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BRITAIN'S BOY

Britain's Boy "Carnera" (1930)

Shots of 21 year old John Pettifer - Britain's New boxing hopeful.

PARIS TO LONDON MOISANT FLIGHT aka MOISANT FLIES HIS AEROPLANE FROM PARIS TO...

Paris To London Moisant Flight AKA Moisant Flies His Aeroplane From Paris To... (1910)

American...

OVER 2,5000 ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE WORKERS

Over 2,5000 St. John's Ambulance Workers (1932)

Members of the volunteer ambulance brigade march...

JOHN COBB INTRODUCES HIS NEW CAR

John Cobb Introduces His New Car (1938)

Speed King John Cobb tells us about the special features of...

PEACE HATH HER HEROES

Peace Hath Her Heroes (1925)

Lord Jellicoe inspects firemen as they demonstrate their speed in putting...

JET NEWS - JOHN COBB'S

Jet News - John Cobb's "Crusader" Jet Speed Boat (1952)

John Cobb and his jet boat - "Crusader"....

MAN BUILDS PLANE IN PARLOUR

Man Builds Plane In Parlour (1959)

John and Eva Taylor at work on the full-sized aeroplane they are...

 

 

FIVE WEEKS UP THE POLE?

Five Weeks Up The Pole? (1966)

A Birmingham man spends five weeks sitting in a barrel up a high pole.

COOPER CAR RECORDS

Cooper Car Records (1951)

Racing driver, John Cooper, breaks records for 50 and 100 miles and 50 and 100...

FASHIONS IN COLOUR

Fashions In Colour (1963)

John Mills sits in the audience at a fashion show.

MODEL CITY

Model City (1965)

Model trains travel around a model city that took Morrow 20 years to create.

JOHN McCORMACK

John Mccormack (1920-1929)

Irish tenor John McCormack visits his wife and new baby in hospital.

COOKERY HINTS aka COOKING TIPS

Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips (1957)

Little film showing a few tips on how to present food...

ANTIQUE CHESSMEN

Antique Chessmen (1959)

Alex Hammond's shop in Chelsea displays the craftsmanship of antique chess sets....

ITALIAN PUPPIES

Italian Puppies (1956)

Some very cute and fluffy cream Maremma puppies feed from their mother and play.

THE HUMAN FISH!

The Human Fish! (1934)

John Prentice demonstrates plate swimming - with plates strapped to his hands and...

NEW NAVAL COMMANDER IN CHIEF

New Naval Commander In Chief (1941)

Admiral Tovey takes over from Admiral Forbes as...

BARBARA SCOTT WINS WORLDS SKATING TITLE

Barbara Scott Wins Worlds Skating Title (1947)

Canadian skating star Barbara Scott is interviewed in...

JOHN TUSSAUD CELEBRATES HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY

John Tussaud Celebrates His 80th Birthday (1938)

A short interview with John Tussaud (great...

SIR JOHN MARTIN HARVEY

Sir John Martin Harvey (1925)

John Martin Harvey unveils a plaque to mark the first stage appearance of...

105 YEAR CRICKET RECORD BROKEN

105 Year Cricket Record Broken (1925)

A shot of cricketer Percy Holmes who has made new cricket...

COBB READY FOR RECORD

Cobb Ready For Record (1952)

John Cobb's new jet-speed boat 'Crusader' enters the water at Loch Ness...

COBB TESTS THE

Cobb Tests The "Crusader" (1952)

John Cobb tests his Jet Boat "Crusader" - he plans to attempt the...

JIMMY AND ISABEL IN LONDON

Jimmy And Isabel In London (1954)

Newlyweds Jimmy and Isabel Goldsmith arrive in London.

EDEN WEDDING A 'RIOT'

Eden Wedding A 'riot' (1958)

Eden's niece marries ferry boat sailor from the Italian island of Ischia.

ONE LEGGED TENNIS PLAYER

One Legged Tennis Player (1937)

Australian tennis player John Paulin over comes the loss of a limb to...

KIDS VIOLINS aka VIOLINDA

Kids Violins AKA Violinda (1940)

John Brown teaches children music with his invention the violinda...

CYCLO-CROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Cyclo-Cross Championships (1967)

John Atkins win the Cyclo-Cross Championships in Birmingham, West...

HOCKEY MATCH aka PRE-OLYMPIC HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

Hockey Match AKA Pre-Olympic Hockey Tournament (1967)

International hockey tournament at Lords...

CYCLE CROSS

Cycle Cross (1968)

National Amateur cross country bicycle race at Crystal Palace.

GB V GERMANY - ATHLETICS

Gb V Germany - Athletics (1968)

Athletics - Great Britain versus Germany. White City, London.

FINE FEATHERS

Fine Feathers (1946)

Great hats on show in London.

THE WORLD'S TALLEST MAN

The World's Tallest Man (1925)

A very tall man (giant) called John Aason visits his tailor.

PET ALLIGATOR

Pet Alligator (1946)

Footage of boy with his pet crocodile Elmsworth, Hampshire.

WILFRED PICKLES

Wilfred Pickles (1947)

Wilfred Pickles is interviewed by Pathe journalist John Parsons.

MAE WEST IN BRITAIN

Mae West In Britain (1947)

Cuts from 47/79 - Mae West, plus unidentified woman also arriving by ship.

 LORD FRENCH AT DUBLIN HORSE SHOW

Lord French At Dublin Horse Show (1918)

Irish Viceroy Lord French watching Dublin Horse Show.

 HMS NEW ZEALAND

HMS New Zealand (1914-1918)

Shots of warship HMS New Zealand and her crew.

CHIMP WITH MISTRESS

Chimp With Mistress (1920-1930)

Woman gets off ship with chimpanzee, Liverpool. Merseyside.

WEDDING OF MR HUGHES

Wedding Of Mr Hughes (1920-1930)

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

 AUCTION OF PROPS AT SHEPPERTON

Auction Of Props At Shepperton (1970-1979)

An auction is held for props and film sets held at Shepperton...

IT'S FUN AFLOAT

It's Fun Afloat (1963)

Demonstration of various water sports at Reading.

GUNNERS' HANDS ACROSS THE SEA

Gunners' Hands Across The Sea (1963)

The School of Artillery puts on display for the public on...

PICTURE PERSONALITIES - AUGUSTUS JOHN

Picture Personalities - Augustus John (1944)

Very good footage of the artist Augustus John at work...

ST. JOHN'S PARADE aka METROPOLITAN REGATTA - ST JOHNS PARADE

St. John's Parade AKA Metropolitan Regatta - St Johns Parade (1932)

Parade of men and women of...

SEVENTH TIME ... LUCKY?

Seventh Time ... Lucky? (1932)

Britain's team for Golf's Walker Cup, in America to practice for their...

JOHN PEEL STATUE

John Peel Statue (1937)

Sculptor Mr Denton is making a statue of 'John Peel' in the village where the...

WEST BROM V PORTSMOUTH

West Brom V Portsmouth (1968)

5th round FA Cup football match: West Brom beat Portsmouth 2-1.

POP STARS AWARDS

Pop Stars Awards (1969)

The 1969 Melody Maker awards in London.

NATIONAL THEATRE SITE

National Theatre Site (1969)

The stars turn out to help lay foundations of the new National Theatre in...