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TOPIARY GARDEN

Topiary Garden (1936)

An interesting array of topiary is shown in a garden of a country house near...

DIAMONDS

Diamonds (1948)

Process of cutting and polishing diamonds at diamond merchant's in Hatton Garden, London.

WEED CAN ON LEG aka WEED OR STONE COLLECTOR

Weed Can On Leg AKA Weed Or Stone Collector (1937)

Weed can strapped to gardener's leg.

JAPANESE GARDEN issue title is PURE AND SIMPLE

Japanese Garden Issue Title Is Pure And Simple (1939)

Japanese garden in Hertfordshire - complete...

CHILDREN ROUND TABLE EATING BEANS

Children Round Table Eating Beans (1938)

Children at table in garden eating.

PRINCESS MARGARET'S PROPOSED NEW RESIDENCE

Princess Margaret's Proposed New Residence (1961)

Exterior of Kensington Palace with close ups of...

BALCONY BEAUTY

Balcony Beauty (1934)

Good footage of Stockholm in Sweden.

 

 

GARDEN PARTY - KEW

Garden Party - Kew (1921)

We see people socialising at a well attended garden party in the Botanic...

HIGH JINKS OFF THE STAGE & CUTS

High Jinks Off The Stage & Cuts (1926)

Fairground attractions at the Theatrical Garden Party, Royal...

SPANISH GARDEN

Spanish Garden (1950)

Old women tends to Spanish garden. Bethnal Green, London.

MINIATURE GARDENS

Miniature Gardens (1952)

Anne Ashberry creates replicas of miniature gardens. Chelmsford, Essex.

BEEHIVES IN ADELAIDE HOUSE

Beehives In Adelaide House (1937)

A roof garden and beehive thrive in the centre of London on Adelaide...

COVENT GARDEN PREPARES FOR BALLET

Covent Garden Prepares For Ballet (1946)

Covent Garden opera house gets ready for the opening of...

HAVING FUN WITH THE GARDNER

Having Fun With The Gardner (1900)

Early comedy film - Having Fun With Gardner 1910

WOMEN MODELLING

Women Modelling (1920-1930)

Women model 1920's fur coats.

LORD MAYOR OF LONDON

Lord Mayor Of London (1928)

The Lord Mayor of London opens the new sea front pleasure gardens in...

EROS COMES BACK

Eros Comes Back (1925)

The statue of Eros takes up temporary residence in Embankment Gardens. London.

CORONATION MALL ARCHES

Coronation Mall Arches (1953)

Decorations are made for the route of the Coronation Parade.

ARTIST issue title - DRAWING THE LINE

Artist Issue Title - Drawing The Line (1939)

Footage of artist Edward Swann sketching in his garden.

INSTANT BATHROOM

Instant Bathroom (1966)

Prefabricated bathrooms fitted into hoses at Carshalton.

THE HOVER MOWER

The Hover Mower (1965)

Woman tries out new hover lawn mower - the Flymo.

GARDEN WALL

Garden Wall (1952)

Footage of 'Old Fred' transforming his garden wall by painting view of Chelsea on it.

WHEN THE HEART IS YOUNG

When The Heart Is Young (1928)

Old fashioned dancing - bare feet and diaphanous dresses, girls float...

COVENT GARDEN BALLET

Covent Garden Ballet (1946)

Cleaning of the interior and ballet rehearsals at Covent Garden.

KATHERINE'S ADVENTURES - TRIKE RIDE AND HOSE PIPE

Katherine's Adventures - Trike Ride And Hose Pipe (1952)

Katherine, a chimpanzees having fun and...

NEW MATERIAL FOR CLOTHES

New Material For Clothes (1962)

Young ladies model fashionable clothes in dralon by the side of a...

THE QUIET HOUR - A CHELSEA VETERANS' STUDY

The Quiet Hour - A Chelsea Veterans' Study (1923)

Lovely film showing Chelsea Pensioners working in...

PERSONALITY MEET LORD VANSITTART

Personality Meet Lord Vansittart (1945)

Item showing Lord Vansittart in his garden at Denham,...

FITNESS EXERCISES

Fitness Exercises (1953)

Posture expert Charles Neil demonstrates how garden activities should be done....

PERSONALITY - MEET VERA LYNN

Personality - Meet Vera Lynn (1946)

We meet Vera Lynn, husband Harry Lewis and their baby, Victoria.

BACK TO NATURE

Back To Nature (1928)

Schoolgirls have lessons in the open air - learning about nature.

NURSE CAVELL STATUE AND COVENT GARDEN

Nurse Cavell Statue And Covent Garden (1925)

Night scene in Covent Garden -Statue of Nurse Edith...

LES GRANDS DANOIS aka DOGS

Les Grands Danois AKA Dogs (1926)

Workers at a kennels in France feed dogs and talk them for walks.

PATHE'S BEAUTY CONTEST

Pathe's Beauty Contest (1920)

Lovely posing by amateur beauties in this cinematic competition run by...

A PASSING GLANCE

A Passing Glance (1924)

Nice keep fit footage - girls wear swimsuits or leotards.

WILL EVE GO BACK?

Will Eve Go Back? (1928)

The old fashioned clothes of yesteryear are featured - women model outfits from...

THE PASSING OF AN OLD FRIEND

The Passing Of An Old Friend (1945)

Funeral of famous gardening broadcaster Mr Middleton.

THE PASSING OF AN OLD FRIEND

The Passing Of An Old Friend (1945)

Funeral of famous gardening broadcaster Mr Middleton.

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1947)

Skirts get longer in London and a boy sells tiddlers in Kensington Gardens.

THE MODE AND THE MAID

The Mode And The Maid (1930)

Cute film showing a young boy inspecting the legs of a dozen chorus girls.

HOLLYWOOD IN HERTS

Hollywood In Herts (1930)

Girls pick holly in Hertfordshire.

DANCE OF SPRING

Dance Of Spring (1928)

Eccentric dancing in a country house setting by women dressed in Greek tunics -...

DANCE POETRY

Dance Poetry (1932)

Elegant dance routine performed by girls in flimsy frocks - Ancient Greek style...

LLOYD GEORGE ON HOLIDAY

Lloyd George On Holiday (1922)

Nice shots of David Lloyd George planting potatoes in his garden in...

THEATRICAL GARDEN PARTY

Theatrical Garden Party (1922)

Theatrical Garden Party to raise money for the Actor's Orphanage,...

KC K.C. AND NOVELIST

Kc K.C. And Novelist (1923)

Mr Moore, K.C. looks through his novel "The Reaping at Home."

1150 MOTHERS

1150 Mothers (1923)

1150 mothers show off their babies at Southwark Maternity Centre's Garden Party in...

THEATRICAL GARDEN PARTY

Theatrical Garden Party (1924)

A comical pantomime rodeo at an actor's garden party.

EVERYONE CAN'T GO TO DEAUVILLE

Everyone Can't Go To Deauville (1924)

A look at high society holiday makers in the South of France.

ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES

One Of The Lucky Ones (1925)

James Carew, winner of the Calcutta sweepstake, enjoys time at home in...