Shots of Claydon House and portraits of its former inhabitants.
Various shots of Knole House - a large and old looking Country House.
50 factory girls buy special uniforms so they can train in the Home Guard.
Men of the Home Guard get training in road block and ambush techniques.
Members of the Home Guard march through London.
Various shots of Hardwick Hall.
Volunteer soldiers march with rifles along country lane.
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Out takes ( rushes, cuts ) for CP...
Out takes (cuts,...
The Mayor of Birkenhead opens Arrow Park, covering 450 acres.
People pay respect to the late former President, Clemenceau, France.
King George VI inspecting the soldiers of the Home Guard
British destroyers of the Home Fleet on exercise.
Good footage of war ships during Home Fleet exercises.
Wales campaigns for its own Parliament. Cardiff.
Very young children eating sandwiches, crisps and jelly together.
Shots of Laycock House. Large Elizabethan style country house.
Lord Lonsdale presents ambulances for the front.
Home front: review of the Special Constables (men not...
Donations being collected by Romanian women for Romanian Red Cross.
Young ladies selling flag pins for Flag Day in Liverpool and Wallasey districts.
Special Constables parading at Hounslow.
Salvage / recycling materials for war use.
Footage of bomb damage being cleared in London.
Out...
Hunters set off to chase down a fox in Norfolk - the morning after...
Queen Mary visits the East End
Elegant dance routine performed by girls in flimsy frocks - Ancient Greek style...
Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester, watch boys and girls at...
Footage of stables for retired horses.
Children parade in a procession during Roman Catholic congress....
Incomplete trailer urging us to eat more spuds, shot in...
The people of Sweden gather at Stockholm's Stadium to celebrate the harvest.
A new head-lamp attachment for cars is demonstrated.
Beds and wardrobes are donated to raise money for Charity.
Material relating to newsreel story "Premier in No....
Various landscape and sunset shots - some film of a man working an...
Civilians fill sandbags to help build defences.
Obstacles and trenches occupy London's open spaces to prevent enemy...
Building of the underground shelters in London - 1939.
King George VI inspecting members of the Home Guard.
Workers in a foundry carry on work in midst of bomb damage.
People attend their village church to mark the National Day of Prayer in September...
Searchlights scour the night sky.
Eleanor Roosevelt meets American paratroopers and watches...
Woman visits Paris Ideal Home exhibition leaving husband to look after kids &...
Material from the war...
The Emir of Abuja inspects Home Farm in Kent.
Various shots of the model garden, tableware and "wild west" exhibits.
A man removing unexploded fire bomb from a house roof.