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US INDEPENDENCE DAY IN LONDON - JULY 1941

Us Independence Day In London - July 1941

American Independence Day celebrated in London.

 SUMMER BOARDERS

Summer Boarders (1900-1919)

Early silent feature - the Summer Boarders - about unwanted guests staying at a...

STRIKE OF HOTEL WORKERS

Strike Of Hotel Workers (1910-1919)

Striking hotel and restaurant workers with placards outside trade...

DOCKS

Docks (1910-1920)

A dockside scene, location unknown.

HOTEL WORKERS STRIKE AND DEMONSTRATION

Hotel Workers Strike And Demonstration (1913)

Good item showing hotel workers striking over low...

WORKPEOPLE PRESENT AMBULANCE TO RED CROSS

Workpeople Present Ambulance To Red Cross (1914-1918)

Ceremony of ambulance presentation by workers of...

TANK BANK

Tank Bank (1914-1918)

Item showing the War Bond Tank.

 

 

AMERICAN TROOPS PARADE

American Troops Parade (1916-1918)

Massive parade of American troops in British city.

ITALY'S GREAT AIRMEN

Italy's Great Airmen (1918-1920)

Italian pilot Captain Laureati and colleagues in London after non-stop...

RIVER PAGEANT

River Pageant (1918-1919)

Good footage of pageant on River Thames watched by Royal Family. 1918 - 1919?

FIRE AT GROSVENOR HOUSE

Fire At Grosvenor House (1919)

Fireman continue working to put out the last of the blaze that destroyed...

TREATY OF VERSAILLES CAN 4

Treaty Of Versailles Can 4 (1919)

More material from the Versailles conference with signing of the...

TREATY OF VERSAILLES

Treaty Of Versailles (1919)

Collection of material from the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

THE NILE

The Nile (1919)

An early travelogue showing boats and life by the Nile and famous historical sites.

M. KRASSIN

M. Krassin (1920)

The Head of the Bolshevist Trade Delegation, M. Krassin, arrives in London.

MID EAST AREA SCENES

Mid East Area Scenes (1920-1930)

Scenes from town in the Middle East.

HOXTON KIDDIES

Hoxton Kiddies (1921)

Children from Hoxton are seen entering the Ritz hotel to visit actor Charlie...

ROUNDING UP THE REBELS

Rounding Up The Rebels (1922)

Rounding up the Rebels after the Battle of Four Court, Dublin, Ireland.

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1922)

Lord Derby in Liverpool for Rotary Club lunch, Merseyside.

ARRIVAL OF DELEGATES aka MEETING OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL

Arrival Of Delegates AKA Meeting Of The Supreme Council (1922)

Delegates (including Lloyd George)...

SUPREME COUNCIL MEETS

Supreme Council Meets (1922)

David Lloyd George at meeting of Supreme Council in Cannes.

"The Midnight Follies" - And Some Of The Steps We Saw (1922)

Night club scenes - possibly at the...

KING GEORGE V aka IN SOLEMN SILENCE

King George V AKA In Solemn Silence (1922)

King George V and Queen Mary visit site of Nurse Cavell...

IRISH REVOLUTION 1922

Irish Revolution 1922 (1922)

Compilation of newsreel items about events in Ireland in 1922 - probably...

VANITY FAIR -

Vanity Fair - "Fashion Wears Out More Apparel Than The Man" Shakespeare (1923)

Fashions are...

COME OUT AND PLAY GEORGES

Come Out And Play Georges (1923)

Boxer Georges Carpentier meets his little fans at Shoeburyness.

A PEEP AT

A Peep At "Playtime At The Piccadilly Cabaret" - London (1925)

Cabaret acts do their stuff at the...

FAY COMPTON CALLING

Fay Compton Calling (1925)

Fay Compton helps announce the Kinema Carnival in aid of the Kinema...

WHIT TUESDAY CARNIVAL

Whit Tuesday Carnival (1925)

Crowds turn out to watch the elaborate floats passing at the Whit Tuesday...

CRICKET 1825 - 1925

Cricket 1825 - 1925 (1925)

Bishop's Stortford Cricket Club celebrates centenary with match from olden...

AMUNDSEN NATIONAL HERO

Amundsen National Hero (1925)

Captain Amundsen returns to Oslo after his North Polar expedition and...

RUNAWAY TRAIN aka RUNAWAY TRAM

Runaway Train AKA Runaway Tram (1925)

Dramatic pictures of a tram which has crashed 30 feet down...

A PEEP AT

A Peep At "Playtime At The Piccadilly Cabaret" - London (1925)

Cabaret acts do their stuff at the...

CRICKET 1825 - 1925

Cricket 1825 - 1925 (1925)

Bishop's Stortford Cricket Club celebrates centenary with match from olden...

BLUE HOTEL PARIS

Blue Hotel Paris (1925)

Shots of the Blue Hotel in Paris, France.

CRICKET 1825 - 1925

Cricket 1825 - 1925 (1925)

Bishop's Stortford Cricket Club celebrates centenary with match from olden...

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS NO. 2 -

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets No. 2 - "Playtime At The Piccadilly" (1926)

Acts from the...

A PEEP AT

A Peep At "Palladium Pleasures" (1926)

Extracts from the revue "Palladium Pleasures" starring Toots...

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS NO. 2 -

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets No. 2 - "Playtime At The Piccadilly" (1926)

Acts from the...

MURREN - FAMOUS WINTER SPORTS PLAYGROUND & CUTS

Murren - Famous Winter Sports Playground & Cuts (1926)

Famous ski resort swept by forest fire.

300 AMERICAN HOTEL MAGNATES

300 American Hotel Magnates (1926)

American hotel magnates are greeted by the Mayor of Plymouth when...

IN THE GREEN HEART OF ENGLAND

In The Green Heart Of England (1926)

Party of American Hoteliers visit Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford....

GENERAL STRIKE NUMBER 1

General Strike Number 1 (1926)

Item shows effect of General Strike on all aspects of British life.

GENERAL STRIKE NUMBER 3

General Strike Number 3 (1926)

Effects of General Strike on lives of British people.

GIRL CONQUERS THE CHANNEL

Girl Conquers The Channel (1926)

American teenager, Gertrude Ederle, swims the Channel.

BRAYS HEATWAVE REGATTA aka BRAY'S HEAT WAVE REGATTA

Brays Heatwave Regatta AKA Bray's Heat Wave Regatta (1926)

A sort of 'It's a Knockout' style...

ROYAL GARDEN PARTY

Royal Garden Party (1927)

Scenes of a garden party at Buckingham Palace.

BY AIR TAXI OVER THE ALPS

By Air Taxi Over The Alps (1927)

A Vickers Viking amphibian aircraft lands at St. Moritz.

EVE ON THE VICTORY - FILMED AT PORTSMOUTH

Eve On The Victory - Filmed At Portsmouth (1928)

Nice footage of a group of glamour girls prancing...

"To The Royal Hop Pole Hotel For Dinner!" (1928)

The Dickens Fellowship re-enact Mr Pickwick's...