• 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930
  • 1940
  • 1950
  • 1960
  • 1970
  • 1980
  • 1990
  • 2000
  • 2011
UNDERWATER HOCKEY

Underwater Hockey (1967)

Frogmen play underwater hockey at the Aldershot Lido.

ON LAND AND SEA INSTANTLY READY!

On Land And Sea Instantly Ready! (1933)

Men of the Royal Navy do marching demonstration at Portsmouth...

OPENING OF THE

Opening Of The "Trooping" Season (1933)

The troopship Nevassa moves off and carries soldiers away to...

WITH OUR NAVY AT PORTSMOUTH!

With Our Navy At Portsmouth! (1933)

Sailors put on a show of mock combat for visitors to Portsmouth...

"East, West Home's Best" (1930)

Sailors in Portsmouth set off on their journey home for Christmas.

DRAWING THE KING'S COLOUR

Drawing The King's Colour (1934)

Colour of the Officers' Mess, Portsmouth Naval Barracks, is to go...

THE QUIVERING AROW

The Quivering Arow (1934)

Southern Counties Archery competition is held at Winchester College.

 

 

BIG OIL TANK BLAZE AT FAWLEY NEWS A IN A NUTSHELL

Big Oil Tank Blaze At Fawley News A In A Nutshell (1935)

Explosion at oil refinery near...

TO STAR IN ENGLAND

To Star In England (1934)

Charles Farrell arrives to Southampton to appear in British films.

CHEERING CHILDREN

Cheering Children (1934)

60,000 children come to Aldershot to watch final rehearsal of Aldershot Tattoo....

THE FINAL THRILL

The Final Thrill (1935)

The liner "Aquitania" is freed after being run aground for 26 hours in...

TATTOO REHEARSAL

Tattoo Rehearsal (1935)

The bandsmen of the Aldershot and Eastern Commands rehearse for the Silver...

ARMY'S NEW GUN

Army's New Gun (1935)

The army tests out the new light automatic gun at Aldershot, Hampshire.

PAINT AND POLISH

Paint And Polish (1935)

The liner "Empress of Britain" is given a new coat of paint and a good polish. ...

BORING FOR OIL

Boring For Oil (1936)

Engineers search for oil in England after petroleum soaked rocks are found near...

THE QUEEN MARY'S MAIDEN VOYAGE TO NEW YORK

The Queen Mary's Maiden Voyage To New York (1936)

Ocean liner, The Queen Mary, leaves English docks...

ACTIVITY AT ALDERSHOT

Activity At Aldershot (1936)

Troops at Aldershot prepare to leave for Palestine. Hampshire.

THE ARMY OF TODAY

The Army Of Today (1939)

Footage military demonstration in Aldershot in Hampshire.

WATER SPEEDSTERS

Water Speedsters (1932)

Speedboats zoom across Southampton Water.

REHEARSAL TIME

Rehearsal Time (1933)

The 'Juggling Demons' perform on the beach at Southsea, Hampshire.

ARK ROYAL CREW HOME

Ark Royal Crew Home (1941)

The crew of the sunk "Ark Royal" are re-kitted in Portsmouth. A few men give...

GOODBYE ENDEAVOUR

Goodbye Endeavour (1947)

Former America's Cup yachts, the Endeavour and The Endeavour II, are auctioned.

REFITTING THE QUEEN MARY

Refitting The Queen Mary (1938)

The liner ship Queen Mary comes into dry dock at Southampton for a...

HORSELESS RHA DISPLAY

Horseless RHA Display (1938)

Army manoeuvre where instructions are relayed to mobile gun batteries by...

SCRAPPED! & CUTS

Scrapped! & Cuts (1926)

Captured German floating dock is sent to breakers yard "because we've now built...

SHANGHAI BOUND

Shanghai Bound (1927)

Troops line up for review before they are sent to China.

ROYAL MARINES EMBARK FOR CHINA

Royal Marines Embark For China (1927)

Men board ships to participate in action in the Far East.

A NEW HOLIDAY THRILL

A New Holiday Thrill (1927)

A race for aeroplanes takes place at Bournemouth racecourse.

FOR THE ROYAL TOURNAMENT

For The Royal Tournament (1927)

Amazing riding skills demonstrated prior to the Royal Tournament.

SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO 1927

Searchlight Tattoo 1927 (1927)

Soldiers rehearse their displays for the tattoo.

PREMIER HOME FROM CANADA

Premier Home From Canada (1927)

Stanley Baldwin arrives at Southampton with his wife.

JOE BECKETT AT HOME

Joe Beckett At Home (1920)

Boxer Joe Beckett is seen relaxing in his country home.

DEMONSTRATION OF KAY AUTOGYRO AT SOUTHAMPTON

Demonstration Of Kay Autogyro At Southampton (1938)

The Kay Autogyro is seen in flight around...

400 CLERKS AS STEWARDS

400 Clerks As Stewards (1921)

Managers and clerks volunteer to take the place of strikers on the...

GETTING RENOWN READY

Getting Renown Ready (1921)

Sailors haul cargo on board and prepare battleship "Renown" for the Prince...

AIR TANK CONTEST

Air Tank Contest (1921)

Tests are carried out in Farnborough, Hampshire to try and find a crash proof...

THE LEVIATHAN

The Leviathan (1923)

A shot of the ship "Leviathan" in Southampton.

SAFETY FIRST ALWAYS

Safety First Always (1923)

A look at lifeboat practice on the Cunard Liner Aquitania.

DOMINION PREMIERS

Dominion Premiers (1923)

Four Dominion Premiers stand and watch naval pageant in Spithead, Hampshire.

WITH FULL MILITARY HONOURS

With Full Military Honours (1923)

Victims of the Macroom murders are buried with full military...

WHAT THE KING SAW

What The King Saw (1924)

Soldiers demonstrated their combat skills for the King.

SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS

Southampton Docks (1938)

A ship is launched at Southampton docks in Hampshire. Soundtrack missing.

CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS FOR FORCES OVERSEAS

Christmas Puddings For Forces Overseas (1938)

Hundreds of Christmas puddings are prepared, cooked...

MOTOR CYCLISTS TRIAL - ALDERSHOT

Motor Cyclists Trial - Aldershot (1938)

Army motorcyclists take part in a cross country trial. ...

GERMAN REFUGEES AT ANDOVER

German Refugees At Andover (1938)

Jewish refugees from Germany learn to be agricultural workers at...

WORLD'S RECORD  aka WORLD'S RECORD LIFT

World's Record AKA World's Record Lift (1924)

An ocean liner is lifted out of the sea on a...

EPIC OF EMPIRE

Epic Of Empire (1924)

Battleship at sea and anchored at Portsmouth.

AN AERIAL AMBULANCE

An Aerial Ambulance (1924)

An air ambulance for use in Africa.

WORLD'S RECORD LIFT

World's Record Lift (1925)

The liner "Majestic" is raised in a floating dock in Southampton.

LATE LORD RAWLINSON

Late Lord Rawlinson (1925)

The body of Lord Rawlinson is brought home from India and receives full...