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DAIRY SHOW

Dairy Show (1920)

A look at some of the animals on display at the Dairy Show at Agricultural Hall.

DAIRY SHOW

Dairy Show (1921)

Girls milk cows and churn butter at the Dairy Show in London's Agricultural Hall.

GOLDSMITH'S PLATE

Goldsmith's Plate (1951)

Good footage of the Goldsmith company assessing silver to be hallmarked....

BREWERS EXHIBITION - LONDON

Brewers Exhibition - London (1938)

A brewers' exhibition takes place at Agricultural Hall and judges...

THE END OF THE MUSIC HALLS OLDEST JOKE !

The End Of The Music Halls Oldest Joke ! (1930)

Wigan Pier is demolished, Wigan, Lancashire.

UP FROM THE COUNTRY

Up From The Country (1939)

Footage of farmers protest in Westminster, London.

BRITAIN'S ATOM POWER PLANT

Britain's Atom Power Plant (1955)

Britain's first commercial atomic power plant is under construction...

 

 

DOCK INQUIRY

Dock Inquiry (1954)

Exteriors - Seymour Hall, Sir Arthur Deakin leaving.

GIANT CAKE TO TRAVEL TO SWITZERLAND FOR BRITISH FAIR

Giant Cake To Travel To Switzerland For British Fair (1963)

Chefs bake and decorate a giant cake...

 NEWSPAPER STRIKE MEETING

Newspaper Strike Meeting (1955)

Newspaper strike officials hold meeting at Shoreditch Town Hall.

 FRUIT AND VEG MARKET IN PARIS aka LES HALLES PARIS

Fruit And Veg Market In Paris AKA Les Halles Paris (1917)

Scenes from the flower and vegetable...

NEW SPIRE FOR MARKET HALL AT SHREWSBURY

New Spire For Market Hall At Shrewsbury (1963)

Making of a new spire for Market Hall in Shrewsbury.

THANKS FOR THE DONKEY-RIDE

Thanks For The Donkey-Ride (1945)

Two small girls feed goats and ride on donkeys on their farm.

THE DAIRY SHOW

The Dairy Show (1933)

Cattle are judged by their milk production at livestock show in London.

WHO WILL COMMAND

Who Will Command (1934)

Salvation Army members gather from across the world to elect their new General.

THE TRACTOR PLOUGH KIDDIE

The Tractor Plough Kiddie (1929)

A young girl drives a tractor "just like daddy" - her name is Nita...

MR. SHINWELL WITH THE MINERS

Mr. Shinwell With The Miners (1945)

Minister of Fuel and Power Mr Shinwell visits Abercynon Colliery...

PONY WORLD EVES

Pony World Eves (1931)

Young horse riders show their prowess at an Agricultural Hall show.

THE DAIRY SHOW

The Dairy Show (1926)

Butter is made and cows are milked at Dairy Show in Agricultural Hall.

£2,000,000 HALL FOR 1951 FESTIVAL

£2,000,000 Hall For 1951 Festival (1949)

Attlee lays the foundation stone of the Royal Festival...

ATOMS FOR POWER

Atoms For Power (1955)

British and Russian progress in atomic power station development.

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION

Schoolboys' Exhibition (1951)

Schoolboys' Exhibition at Horticultural Hall, London.

STRAIGHT FROM DAGENHAM

Straight From Dagenham (1935)

Ford cars drive from their factory in Essex to the Albert Hall.

FRENCH MINERS STRIKE

French Miners Strike (1948)

French miners demonstration at Bethune.

QUEEN OPENS CALDER HALL

Queen Opens Calder Hall (1956)

Queen opens first ever atomic steelworks at Calder Hall, Cumberland.

COLLAPSED FESTIVAL BRIDGE FOR TEST PURPOSES.

Collapsed Festival Bridge For Test Purposes. (1952)

Tests on the concrete footbridge at The South...

FRENCH MINERS MARCHING

French Miners Marching (1963)

French miners on the march throughout the country.

MANCHESTER EXHIBITIONS

Manchester Exhibitions (1958)

International Textile Machinery Exhibition at Belle Vue & Building Trades...

SNOW TIME IN MONTREAL - PREPARATIONS FOR XMAS

Snow Time In Montreal - Preparations For Xmas (1964)

Montreal preparing for Christmas - Canada.

PARIS MARKET LES HALLES

Paris Market Les Halles (1920)

Good shots of busy food market, Les Halles, in Paris.

THE QUEEN VISITS COTTON MILLS IN ROCHDALE. aka QUEEN IN ROCHDALE

The Queen Visits Cotton Mills In Rochdale. AKA Queen In Rochdale (1948)

Queen Elizabeth touring...

THE AA STORY

The Aa Story (1967)

AA patrolmen are put through their paces at the Patrol Service Training Centre, and...

LORD CHELMSFORD

Lord Chelmsford (1928)

Lord Chelmsford opens the first of four new Pithead baths, erected by the Miners...

ACROBATICS

Acrobatics (1932)

Various circus performers practice their acts at the Royal Agricultural Hall.

NEAREST IN UNDERSTANDING aka NEWEST IN UNDERSTANDING

Nearest In Understanding AKA Newest In Understanding (1938)

Models rehearse for the Shoe and...

CHANCELLOR MEETS BIG BUSINESS

Chancellor Meets Big Business (1958)

Derick Heathcote Amory speaks to the Conference of the Institute...

LONDON - DIRECTORS HEAR MOUNTBATTEN FESTIVAL HALL aka INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS...

London - Directors Hear Mountbatten Festival Hall AKA Institute Of Directors... (1959)

Lord...

CALEDONIAN MARKET S.A. aka CAPE TOWN'S CALEDONIAN MARKET

Caledonian Market S.A. AKA Cape Town's Caledonian Market (1940)

A look at the busy outdoor...

CUMBERLAND - BRITAIN'S ATOM POWER STATION

Cumberland - Britain's Atom Power Station (1955)

Britain's (and world's) first atomic power station...

BRITAIN CHALLENGES WATCH MARKET

Britain Challenges Watch Market (1955)

British clocks and watches on show in London - some rare...

HAMBURG LOOKS BACK aka HAMBURG ANNIVERSARY

Hamburg Looks Back AKA Hamburg Anniversary (1964)

Celebrations mark Hamburg's anniversary as a...

ENGINEERING EXHIBITION

Engineering Exhibition (1969)

Model trains and ships on show at Engineering Exhibition. Seymour Hall,...

BILLINGSGATE ART

Billingsgate Art (1968)

Billingsgate porters put on exhibition of their art work. London.

RACING AND SPORTING MOTORCYCLE SHOW

Racing And Sporting Motorcycle Show (1970)

The latest models in motorbikes on display at the...

SWAN UPPING

Swan Upping (1949)

The opening of the Swan Upping season in London.

MEAD MAKING

Mead Making (1949)

A look at how the drink mead is made in Gulval, Cornwall.

GLASS BOATS

Glass Boats (1952)

Footage of small boat being made from fibre glass, Surrey.

KITCHEN WEAVER

Kitchen Weaver (1949)

Mr. Jarvis of Lavenham, Suffolk, operates hand loom in his kitchen.

DUKE OF YORK

Duke Of York (1929)

Prince Albert, Duke of York, arrives to open Incorporated Accountants' Hall, formerly...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT BRADFORD

Duke Of Edinburgh At Bradford (1949)

Prince Philip visits school and mill in Bradford, Yorkshire.