American astronaut John Glenn is honoured by the President Kennedy.
Material relating...
W. B. Yeats is honoured after he has won the Nobel Prize. Dublin,...
Library compilation of people named in the New Year's Honours List.
William Friese Green the inventor of the Cinematograph...
American astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad honoured at...
Yuri Gagarin is honoured by the USSR / Soviet Union for becoming the first man...
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Prime Minster congratulates Nobel Prize winners at dinner given by...
Great New York reception of an astronaut John Glenn for Glenn Day.
Ashley Clark guest of honour at Fiat production...
Gordon Cooper receives medals from President Kennedy and Mayor Wagner...
Veteran footballer Fred Everiss...
Monkey who survived space flight is...
Dr Adenauer is honoured by the Bundestag.
Memorial service is held for legendary 'postmaster' dog Flambeau...
President John F Kennedy pays tribute to astronaut Alan B Shepard....
President Johnson presents medals to McDivitt, White and...
Oszkar Asboth, Hungarian inventor of helicopter,...
President Eisenhower presents citation to Dr...
Sir Frank Whittle is honoured at dinner to celebrate 10 years of the jet plane....
Carpenter receives DSM, shows his family the space...
The inventor of penicillin receives...
86 year old Australian lady has developed a public garden which...
A new speedboat designed by T E Lawrence...
Cuts from newsreel 47/80 - Queen Mary visits Radio Olympia...
British Lysander plane presented to the French.
RAF Cardington is given freedom of Bedford, shots of...
Lord Mountbatten visits Royal Military College at Sandhurst,...
Director General of War Supplies at demonstration of first South African...
The Queen plants commemorative oak tree in a Coronation grove...
Mr W Sterling Cole (International Atomic Energy Agency) and colleagues arrive...
French Prime Minister Debre opens new pipe line for...
English and French...
Three France's Nobel Prize winners for medicine.
Various planes including Gunbus, Spitfire, Hurricane,...
Soviet newsreel item about cosmonaut Georgi Timofeyevich...
Queen arrives at Balmoral, bridge building over the Tay and beauty contest in...
A baby elephant is presented as mascot to 27 Squadron of Strike...
Prince Phillip visits Stoke-on-Trent to...
Good item showing the Duke of Aosta and his men after they have...
King George VI meets the chief of the Barotse tribe in Northern...
Duke of Edinburgh receives Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of...
Queen Elizabeth II opens road tunnel under the River Tyne.
Record breaking aviators Codos and Rossi land in the US after...
Gagarin is welcomed in Moscow following his becoming the...
Monitoring...
Arthur Balfour (long time British...
Statue of William Thomson Kelvin - Irish mathematician & physicist -...
Queen Elizabeth II on tour of school in Kings Lynn. Norfolk.
Roundup of the short news around the country.