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PREMIER IN NO. 10

Premier In No. 10 (1963)

Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home and his family at home in 10 Downing Street....

TOP DOGS IN TOWN

Top Dogs In Town (1966)

Crufts Dog Show & Battersea Dogs Home.

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1965)

Queen Elizabeth II at 42nd Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia, London.

IDEAL HOMES

Ideal Homes (1967)

Ideal Homes exhibition at Olympia & Tomorrow's Home exhibition in Harrods.

OLYMPIA - IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Olympia - Ideal Home Exhibition (1968)

Queen Elizabeth II visits the Ideal Home Exhibition at...

LONGLEAT - LIONS

Longleat - Lions (1968)

Marquess of Bath shows off his lions as publicity stunt to promote gin brand.

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1969)

People rush to get Ideal Home Exhibition finished after strikes delay...

 

 

ARMCHAIR BED

Armchair Bed (1950)

Actress Riccy Chisolm demonstrates a headboard with armrests at the Ideal Home...

LONGLEAT

Longleat (1954)

Excellent footage of the interior of Longleat House in Wiltshire.

WEDDING FILM

Wedding Film (1954)

Priest films the wedding at Purbrook.

PEACEFUL HOUSE

Peaceful House (1945)

Bisham Abbey taken over as Red Cross Home for their workers.

CATS' HOME

Cats' Home (1952)

Item showing a cats' home in Thornton Heath, and pulley system for cat in Wimbledon.

TAXI-MEN DO GOOD TURN

Taxi-Men Do Good Turn (1961)

Taxi-men take First World War veterans day out to Worthing.

HERBERT MORRISON SPEAKS ON CITIZENS ARMY

Herbert Morrison Speaks On Citizens Army (1941)

Herbert Morrison talks about compulsory fire...

LORD LEATHERS

Lord Leathers (1941)

Lord Leathers, Minister of War Transport, calls for more ship building.

SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN

Suffer Little Children (1943)

Footage of children in hospital having suffered injuries during air...

WORLD FOOD SHORTAGE

World Food Shortage (1940-1949)

British Minister of Food talks about the post-war world food shortage.

HOME FOR DISABLED CHILDREN

Home For Disabled Children (1946)

Good item showing the Far West Children's Home at Manly, New South...

RUSSIAN ARMS FACTORY - 1943

Russian Arms Factory - 1943 (1940-1949)

People in Moscow ammunition factory at work.

BRITISH HOME FLEET EXERCISES

British Home Fleet Exercises (1948)

British Home Fleet leaving Portland harbour for military...

PLAN FOR POTATOES

Plan For Potatoes (1948)

Film encouraging parents to allow their children to go potato-picking in the...

13 STATELY HOMES OF MELBOURNE

13 Stately Homes Of Melbourne (1966)

Stately homes of Melbourne shown to the audience.

GENERAL IDI AMIN

General Idi Amin (1973)

Excerpts from interview with General Idi Amin regarding the Ugandan economy.

SIR ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR WITH HOME GUARD

Sir Archibald Sinclair With Home Guard (1941)

Sir Archibald Sinclair inspects detachment of the Home...

 COMMONWEALTH EXHIBITION

Commonwealth Exhibition (1959)

Princess Margaret opens Commonwealth Exhibition in Liverpool.

SORTING SALVAGE

Sorting Salvage (1942)

Government advises upon how to get rid of your rubbish

CARE OF CLOTHES

Care Of Clothes (1942)

Discarding of clothes carelessly affects the war

SAVE YOUR BACON

Save Your Bacon (1942)

Government advises people to keep their bacon.

SAVING WATER

Saving Water (1942)

Government advises 5 inches of bath water per person.

SENSIBLE CLOTHES BUYING

Sensible Clothes Buying (1942)

Trailer advising people to save their clothing coupons for emergencies...

AVOID FROZEN PIPES

Avoid Frozen Pipes (1942)

A Ministry of Information trailer advising how to avoid frozen pipes in the...

SAVE FUEL  aka EYES ON THE TARGET

Save Fuel AKA Eyes On The Target (1942)

A Ministry of Information trailer advising people to save...

ROUT OUT RATS

Rout Out Rats (1942)

A Government Official film warning about the dangers of rats and suggesting ways to...

A MATTER OF INTEREST - WAR SAVINGS

A Matter Of Interest - War Savings (1943)

A Government Official film to promote the sale of National...

TIM MARCHES BACK

Tim Marches Back (1944)

Ministry of Information cartoon trailer asking people to use the telephone less....

BLACK DIAMONDS

Black Diamonds (1943)

M of I trailer - courtroom drama about saving coal.

KEEP YOUR TALKS SHORT

Keep Your Talks Short (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer asking public to minimise telephone use.

SAVE RUBBER TYRES

Save Rubber Tyres (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer encouraging drivers to care for their vehicle's...

PAPER POSSIBILITIES - SAVING PAPER

Paper Possibilities - Saving Paper (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer urging people not to throw...

WHEN WINTER COMES - SAVE FUEL

When Winter Comes - Save Fuel (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer about saving fuel.

PANDORA'S BOXES - SALVAGE IS IMPORTANT

Pandora's Boxes - Salvage Is Important (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer urging people to...

NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE - EXTINGUISH  YOUR CIGARETTE ENDS

No Smoke Without Fire - Extinguish Your Cigarette Ends (1945)

Trailer from the Ministry of...

NIGHTINGALES - NURSES REQUIRED

Nightingales - Nurses Required (1945)

Public information trailer asking for more nurses.

SAVE PAPER AND BONES

Save Paper And Bones (1946)

Trailer asking people to save paper and bones for recycling.

COMPOST HEAPS FOR FEEDING

Compost Heaps For Feeding (1944)

Cartoon showing the importance of feeding plants with compost.

IT MAKES YOU THINK

It Makes You Think (1944)

Cartoon and film demonstrations of how easy it is to start a fire.

TAKE CARE OF BRUSHES & BRISTLES

Take Care Of Brushes & Bristles (1944)

Voice over explains how properly to clean brushes to ensure...

BONES..BONES..BONES - SAVE BONES

Bones..Bones..Bones - Save Bones (1944)

Cartoon explains how bones are weapons of war.

DOMESTIC HELP IN HOSPITALS

Domestic Help In Hospitals (1944)

Request for more resident and daily workers in hospitals.

KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR

Keep The Roads Clear (1944)

Warning to keep the roads clear of hazards like broken glass.