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TYNWALD CEREMONY.

Tynwald Ceremony. (1947)

The ancient ceremony of the re-opening of the Manx Parliament.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 437 - SCILLY ISLES, STRONG MAN aka WORLD CHAMPION NAIL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 437 - Scilly Isles, Strong Man AKA World Champion Nail... (1963)

Cuts...

VARIOUS LIBRARY STORIES

Various Library Stories (1910)

Various library stories from the 1910s.

Special - DOUGLAS CARNIVAL

Special - Douglas Carnival (1954)

Material relating to newsreel story "Douglas Carnival".

YACHTING - COWES

Yachting - Cowes (1938)

Yachts sail around the coast of the Isle of Wight at Cowes.

RACE FOR SCHNEIDER CUP

Race For Schneider Cup (1923)

US (U.S.) seaplane wins race in Cowes with speed of 177 miles an hour.

SS ORSOVA SEA TRIALS

SS Orsova Sea Trials (1954)

Ship in operation.

 

 

OVN CATTLE SALES aka OBAN CATTLE SALES

Ovn Cattle Sales AKA Oban Cattle Sales (1922)

Cattle market in Oban, Strathclyde, Scotland.

ROYAL COWES REGATTA

Royal Cowes Regatta (1923)

Royal yacht Britannia wins the Royal Cowes Regatta. Isle of Wight.

30,000 MAROONED BY COLLISION

30,000 Marooned By Collision (1922)

People from the Isle of Sheppey have to find alternative means of...

EVERY MAN STUCK TO THE SHIP aka EVERYMAN STRUCK TO THE SHIP

Every Man Stuck To The Ship AKA Everyman Struck To The Ship (1933)

Burnt out wreckage of steamer...

AFTER 73 YEARS

After 73 Years (1929)

Lord Cornwallis opens King's Ferry bridge to the public, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.

SETTING THE THAMES ON FIRE aka SETTING THE THAMES NO FIRE

Setting The Thames On Fire AKA Setting The Thames No Fire (1929)

2,500 gallons of petrol are...

NEW DECCA RADAR FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

New Decca Radar For Air Traffic Control (1963)

A new system of radar is demonstrated by the Decca...

 MR. ATTLEE VISITS JOHN BENN BOYS HOSTEL

Mr. Attlee Visits John Benn Boys Hostel (1946)

Clement Attlee, Prime Minister, at the inaugural...

BIG LANDSLIDE IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT

Big Landslide In The Isle Of Wight (1926)

A look at the aftermath of a large landslide on the...

SCOTT AND WHALEY

Scott And Whaley (1933)

Strange routine by entertainers Scott and Whaley.

COWES 1968

Cowes 1968 (1968)

Good shots of yacht racing in at least two different classes during Cowes week.

WOMAN'S SPEED BOAT CHALLENGE

Woman's Speed Boat Challenge (1928)

First pictures of Miss Carstairs' hitherto secret speedboats.

COWES REGATTA 1926

Cowes Regatta 1926 (1926)

King George V and Queen Mary enjoy annual yachting holiday aboard Britannia.

PRINCESS BEATRIX IN BOMBAY

Princess Beatrix In Bombay (1962)

Princess Beatrix enters temple and visits home for foundlings.

MOTOR RACING

Motor Racing (1910-1919)

Footage of motor car race in progress.

THE GIRL ON THE YACHT

The Girl On The Yacht (1930)

Women sail yachts - footage of a yacht race.

WHITE WINGS ON THE SOLENT & CUTS

White Wings On The Solent & Cuts (1926)

Cowes week - sailing regatta off Isle of Wight.

STANLEY BALDWIN VISITS HOME FOR ELDERLY ACTORS

Stanley Baldwin Visits Home For Elderly Actors (1929-1931)

Stanley Baldwin and woman visit actors' home...

BRITISH TROOPS IN CYPRUS

British Troops In Cyprus (1955)

Item showing life in Cyprus with British troops on patrol after...

VIM ON THE WATER

Vim On The Water (1929)

Fun on the water - motor boats, water skiing, punting, etc.

WONDERFUL WESTERN ISLANDERS

Wonderful Western Islanders (1924)

A look at the lives of people on the Isle of Arran.

DISCOVERING ENGLAND - GLORIOUS DEVON

Discovering England - Glorious Devon (1923)

Travelogue showing scenes and inhabitants of Devon. ...

GOV MEET A SHANKLIN I OF W

Gov Meet A Shanklin I Of W (1949)

Cabinet have secret meeting at Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

BRITISH EXPORTS TO USA

British Exports To USA (1949)

Good item showing British exports on sale in America.