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HOAD'S FIRST PROFESSIONAL MATCH

Hoad's First Professional Match (1957)

Lew Hoad wins his first professional tennis match against...

BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Battle Of Flowers (1957)

Annual Jersey battle of flowers festival.

SPEED ON WATER

Speed On Water (1957)

President's Cup speedboat race on river Potomac in Washington D.C.

JACK STANFORD issue title - GOING PLACES

Jack Stanford Issue Title - Going Places (1937)

Eccentric dancer, Jack Stanford, sings "I'm Crazy...

RESISTER aka RESISTA

Resister AKA Resista (1937)

Miss Resista (Resister ?) can put on weight at will using mind over matter.

WELSH RAILWAY SHEEP DOG

Welsh Railway Sheep Dog (1939)

Woman station master & Station dog whose role is to keep sheep off the...

MANTOVANI

Mantovani (1939)

Famous Mantovani and his orchestra perform with Stella Roberta and Jack Plant.

 

 

MAX WALL

Max Wall (1940)

Max Wall does impressions and sings a comic song.

VIBRATIONS

Vibrations (1940)

This item looks at vibrations in various forms and the way they are generated.

SELFRIDGES

Selfridges (1943)

A charity event in aid of the armed forces is held on the roof of Selfridges department...

JACK SIMPSON BAND issue title is POINTS AND PINTS

Jack Simpson Band Issue Title Is Points And Pints (1944)

Percussionist Jack Simpson and his sextet...

3RD ROUND F.A. CUP - ARSENAL. V. DONCASTER

3rd Round F.A. Cup - Arsenal. V. Doncaster (1953)

Arsenal beat Doncaster Rovers 2-0 in FA Cup 3rd...

KEN WOOD SURPRISES HUNGARIANS

Ken Wood Surprises Hungarians (1956)

Britain's Ken Wood wins 1500 metres from Rozsavogyi and Tabori at...

A.A.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WHITE CITY

A.A.A. Championships At White City (1956)

Thrilling finish to the three miles race between Chataway...

HILL WINS INTERNATIONAL FORMULA TWO

Hill Wins International Formula Two (1965)

International Formula 2 at Snetterton - Graham Hill wins.

FATHERS CAMP WITH SONS

Fathers Camp With Sons (1965)

Fathers and sons go on camping trip to Gilwell Park, Chingford, Greater...

CLARK ALL THE WAY

Clark All The Way (1965)

Jim Clark wins motor racing Grand Prix at Silverstone, Northamptonshire.

BRABHAM WINS AGAIN

Brabham Wins Again (1960)

Jack Brabham wins the Belgian Grand Prix. Brussels.

BIG FIGHT, BIG BRAWL

Big Fight, Big Brawl (1960)

European heavyweight boxing title match ends with mass fight.

NEWS IN FLASHES - CAMBERWELL

News In Flashes - Camberwell (1959)

Modern art mural showing Pied Piper of Hamelin is unveiled by LCC...

CAMPING EXHIBITION aka EXHIBITION FOR CAMPERS

Camping Exhibition AKA Exhibition For Campers (1962)

Anne Rogers and Jack Train amongst visitors at...

PUNCH HAS BIRTHDAY aka SERVICE AT ST. PAUL'S

Punch Has Birthday AKA Service At St. Paul's (1962)

Service at St. Paul's church, Covent Garden, to...

MCLAREN WINS GRAND PRIX

Mclaren Wins Grand Prix (1962)

Bruce McClaren wins the Grand Prix at Rheims.

THE QUEEN IN SHEFFIELD

The Queen In Sheffield (1954)

43,000 school children welcome the Queen and Prince Philip at Sheffield...

AWAY WITH SKIRTS! aka FASHIONS OF THE 1970s

Away With Skirts! AKA Fashions Of The 1970s (1962)

A London fashion show gives hints for designs of...

JIM CLARK WINS AGAIN

Jim Clark Wins Again (1964)

Jim Clark wins a motor race at Goodwood.

BRABHAM DOES IT HIMSELF

Brabham Does It Himself (1966)

Jack Brabham wins the French Grand Prix at Rheims, France.

BRABHAM WINS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY

Brabham Wins International Trophy (1966)

Formula One racing from Silverstone. Jack Brabham wins.

WENTWORTH GOLF - RICH MAN'S OPEN

Wentworth Golf - Rich Man's Open (1966)

Gary Player wins £16,000 Piccadilly golf tournament.

MOTOR SHOW

Motor Show (1967)

New cars on display at Geneva Motor Show. Switzerland.

QE2 MAIDEN VOYAGE

QE2 Maiden Voyage (1969)

Luxury liner "QE2" leaves Southampton on maiden voyage.

HOLLAND V ENGLAND

Holland V England (1969)

England beat Holland 1-0 in international match in Amsterdam.

PUT OUT MORE FLAGS

Put Out More Flags (1945)

Item showing ladies making flags at factory in Old Kent Road. London.

HUMAN FISH

Human Fish (1949)

Fisherman Jack Hargreaves tries to reel in swimmer Harold Elven at Peckham baths....

ICE SHOW

Ice Show (1951)

Good footage of 'Babes in the Wood' ice skating show at the Empress Hall, London.

ONE-WOMAN DOG TRACK

One-Woman Dog Track (1944)

New dog arrives at Staines dog track and is guided to his first win by track...

FESTIVAL BUSES

Festival Buses (1950)

Buses for foreign visitors of Festival of Britain decorated to show British way of...

CRAZY HOUSE

Crazy House (1951)

A female acrobat, inventor of water razor, and man with detachable shirt sleeves...

PRIVATE BAR

Private Bar (1953)

Jack Brafman runs a private bar with unusual ornaments at his home in Streatham,...

WALES BEAT ENGLAND

Wales Beat England (1951)

Wales beat England 23-5 in the international rugby match at Swansea.

JAPANESE WAR - TSANGTAO

Japanese War - Tsangtao (1939)

Japanese troops come ashore / Pressure around Shanghai - film of...

JACK SIMPSON AND BAND

Jack Simpson And Band (1943)

Jack Simpson and his sextet feature Betty Kent singing "I Mean You".

PENANG REOCCUPIED

Penang Reoccupied (1945)

Indian newsreel item showing Royal Marines liberating Japanese occupied Penang....

ROYAL TOUR 1947

Royal Tour 1947 (1947)

Princess Elizabeth opens new dock in East London.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH CHRISTENS NEW BOAC PLANE

Princess Elizabeth Christens New BOAC Plane (1947)

Princess Elizabeth christens new BOAC plane at...

WINDSOR MARATHON

Windsor Marathon (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/50 - Marathon from Windsor Castle, Berkshire to Chiswick,...

50th ANNIVERSARY OF MARCONI'S INVENTION OF RADIO

50th Anniversary Of Marconi's Invention Of Radio (1951)

Speech to mark anniversary of Italian...

JACK NICKLAUS WINS MASTERS GOLF TITLE

Jack Nicklaus Wins Masters Golf Title (1963)

Jack Nicklaus wins Masters golf tournament in America.

THE OLD VIC COMPANY IN RUSSIA

The Old Vic Company In Russia (1961)

Excerpts of performance of Macbeth and audience reaction in...

GOLF - NICKLAUS WINS US OPEN

Golf - Nicklaus Wins Us Open (1962)

Jack Nicklaus wins American Open Golf Championship at Oakmount.