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FAST WORK

Fast Work (1941)

Badminton match between champions Ken Davidson and Hughie Forgie.

MEN AND BEAUTY

Men And Beauty (1964)

Boxer Dave Charnley runs a hairdressing salon in Dartford as a sideline.

TOLPUDDLE PAGEANT

Tolpuddle Pageant (1947)

Tolpuddle Martyr's Day celebrations in Dorchester.

WEDDING OF MR HUGHES

Wedding Of Mr Hughes (1920-1930)

The wedding of a Mr Hughes takes place at St John's Wood, London.

MINOR MAGIC

Minor Magic (1946)

Children perform tricks and are made junior members of Institute of Magicians. London....

"Youngsters Of The Air" "Beware - Other Items Share This Title" (1930)

Cadets at RAF Halton...

NEW YORK - BADMINTON FEVER

New York - Badminton Fever (1938)

Ken Davidson and Hugh Forgey play a game of badminton at New York's...

 

 

NEW HYDROPLANE SPEED RECORD IN FLORIDA

New Hydroplane Speed Record In Florida (1938)

Hugh Gringras beats the World Hydroplane Speed Record...

RECORD FLIGHT - NEW YORK - PARIS - MOSCOW

Record Flight - New York - Paris - Moscow (1938)

Howard Hughes arrives in Paris on his world record...

UP IN THE SKY - EVER SO HIGH

Up In The Sky - Ever So High (1930)

Film star Tallulah Bankhead is present as Hugh Speaight makes...

HUGH RENE

Hugh Rene (1936)

Comedian Hugh Rene shows us some of his comical inventions including a lie detector.

ARTIST AND BOAT MAKER

Artist And Boat Maker (1936)

Artist High Padwick paints and makes model boats.

JOHN McHUGH

John Mchugh (1939)

Tenor singer John McHugh singing "You're Mine".

TOUGH GIRLS

Tough Girls (1947)

Film stunt girls wrestle in a garden.

HUGH MORTON: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Hugh Morton: Children's Hospital (1946)

Very good item showing Hugh Morton broadcasting 'Stuff and...

US FLIGHT RECORD

Us Flight Record (1936)

Howard Hughes flies from California to Newark in 9 hours 27 minutes.

TENNIS THAT THRILLS FRED PERRY WIMBLEDON VICTORY

Tennis That Thrills Fred Perry Wimbledon Victory (1933)

Fred Perry and G P Hughes beat an...

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION on sleeve as PRESIDENT ROOSEVELTS

President Roosevelt's Inauguration On Sleeve As President Roosevelts (1941)

President Franklin...

HUGH RENE

Hugh Rene (1934)

Comedian Hugh Rene offers the views of a toff, a parson and a coster on their ideal girl.

CAVE FAMILY GETS HOUSE AT LAST

Cave Family Gets House At Last (1959)

Smith family celebrate Christmas in their cave home before...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

School Children's Athletics from Hull and Celebrations of Tolpuddle Martyr's...

AVENGERS ON LOCATION

Avengers On Location (1966)

Fabulous item shows the filming of several veteran car tag pieces for TV...

AT SOUTH AFRICA'S

At South Africa's "Wimbledon" (1933)

English tennis team face defeat during touring matches in South...

BRITAIN'S GREAT TENNIS TRIUMPH IN THE DAVIS CUP!

Britain's Great Tennis Triumph In The Davis Cup! (1933)

Fred Perry and British team beat the...

SUB: 14 YEAR OLD AVIATOR

Sub: 14 Year Old Aviator (1934)

17 year old boy pilot & 20 year old girl pilot.

WHILE PARENTS SLEEP

While Parents Sleep (1932)

Excerpt from the new comedy play 'While Parents Sleep' at the Royalty Theatre...

IN CAPT. COOK'S FOOTSTEPS

In Capt. Cook's Footsteps (1950)

Miss Australia visits Whitby and English people set off for a new life...

GIVE US A POUND WEEK aka BUNNIES ASSIST SALVATION ARMY IN DRIVE TO RAISE...

Give Us A Pound Week AKA Bunnies Assist Salvation Army In Drive To Raise... (1967)

Playboy...

SCOTLAND V ENGLAND

Scotland V England (1968)

European Cup qualifying football match: England draw with Scotland, 1-1.

AVIATION - GIANT TRANSPORT SPANS CONTINENT IN RECORD TIME aka HOWARD HUGHES...

Aviation - Giant Transport Spans Continent In Record Time AKA Howard Hughes... (1943)

Footage...

BIG BEN EXHIBITION

Big Ben Exhibition (1959)

Exhibition at Westminster Palace celebrating 100th anniversary of Big Ben...

ENOUGH HANDSHAKES TO LAST A YEAR!

Enough Handshakes To Last A Year! (1932)

President Hoover meets members of the public at the White...

EVEREST AIR EXPEDITION

Everest Air Expedition (1933)

British team set off from Heston to fly over Mt. Everest.

NEW BRIGHTON PICKS A MISS

New Brighton Picks A Miss (1959)

Beauty contest at New Brighton resort, judges include Russ Hamilton...

SIR JACK, SIR GORDON

Sir Jack, Sir Gordon (1953)

Jack Hobbs and Gordon Richards are at Buckingham Palace to receive...

MISS NEW BRIGHTON

Miss New Brighton (1967)

Betty Lawrence wins the Miss New Brighton beauty contest. Wallasey, Merseyside....

VARIETY CLUB RACE MEETING

Variety Club Race Meeting (1967)

Variety Club race meeting at Sandown Park, Surrey.

QUEEN VISITS BBC TV CENTRE

Queen Visits BBC Tv Centre (1961)

Queen visits BBC television centre at White City, London.

LOLITA PREMIERE

Lolita Premiere (1962)

Stars arrive to the world premiere of the film Lolita.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN SUNDAY

Battle Of Britain Sunday (1946)

Large crowd attend the Battle of Britain Sunday ceremony.

SOMERSET VILLAGE

Somerset Village (1957)

A look at some of the trades in the picturesque villages of Somerset.

"The Hope Of The North" (1932)

Introduction to the Newcastle United football squad taking part in that...

VICTORY TRAIN

Victory Train (1942)

Excellent story shows Hollywood stars setting off in the Victory Caravan to boost...

ROYAL ACADEMY PREVIEW

Royal Academy Preview (1963)

Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition opens in London.

DOGS AID VARIETY

Dogs Aid Variety (1963)

Variety Club raises large sum for its children's charities by organising dog...

TENNIS OPENING

Tennis Opening (1967)

A look at tennis players since 1900 as Wimbledon 1967 starts.

ROMAN POLANSKI WEDS SHARON TATE

Roman Polanski Weds Sharon Tate (1968)

Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate wed in Chelsea + star studded...

PLAYBOY CLUB FASHION SHOW

Playboy Club Fashion Show (1968)

Celebrities watch charity fashion show at the Playboy Club, London.

BATTERSEA PANCAKE RACE

Battersea Pancake Race (1970)

Pancake race in of charity. Battersea, London.

FILM FANFARE - NO 8 - part 2

Film Fanfare - No 8 - Part 2 (1956)

Phyllis Calvert interviewed, Gig Young in Warner Bros wardrobe...