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IN ORPINGTON CHURCHYARD

In Orpington Churchyard (1921)

Sir George McLaren Brown unveils a memorial cross to honour Canadian,...

OUR LIGHTER CRUISER SQUADRON

Our Lighter Cruiser Squadron (1922)

Prince George arrives by light cruiser, Stockholm, Sweden.

WARSPITE

Warspite (1923)

Various shots of the new training ship Warspite at Greenhithe.

ARTILLERY THROUGH THE AGES

Artillery Through The Ages (1925)

A look at various guns and cannons from different eras pulled by a...

PRIZE DAY ON THE WORCESTER  & CUTS

Prize Day On The Worcester & Cuts (1926)

Prince Albert presents prizes to Naval cadets on training...

MAJOR GENERAL SIR C.V.F TOWNSHEND, OF KUT FAME UNVEILS WAR MEMORIAL WINDOW TO...

Major General Sir C.V.F Townshend, Of Kut Fame Unveils War Memorial Window To... (1920)

Major...

JACK TAR JUNR! aka SEA CADETS AT FOLKESTONE or JACK TAR JR-CADETS

Jack Tar Junr! AKA Sea Cadets At Folkestone Or Jack Tar Jr-Cadets (1920)

Sea Cadets receive...

 

 

NEW WAR MEMORIAL ROCHESTER

New War Memorial Rochester (1920)

Admiral Sturdee unveils a stained glass window in memory of those...

NEW WAR MEMORIAL

New War Memorial (1919)

Prince Arthur of Connaught laying a foundation stone in memory of the Dover...

KING INSPECTS COASTAL DEFENCES - 1940

King Inspects Coastal Defences - 1940 (1940)

King Gorge VI inspects men of the Dove patrol.

RAMSGATE DEEP SHELTER - 1940

Ramsgate Deep Shelter - 1940 (1940)

People make themselves comfortable in Ramsgate shelter - former...

CANTERBURY BOMBED

Canterbury Bombed (1940)

Nice shots of Canterbury after a German bombing raid - some damage to the...

DUCHESS OF KENT - WRENS PARADE

Duchess Of Kent - Wrens Parade (1942)

Duchess of Kent inspects Wrens at unknown naval base.

ARMY DISPLAY AT DOVER

Army Display At Dover (1946)

Exhibition of army equipment on sea front at Dover.

ROYAL WEDDING

Royal Wedding (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding.

FRENCH WAR DEAD GO HOME

French War Dead Go Home (1948)

Ceremony at Dover - French war dead are sent back to France.

OPERATION 'BULLDOG'

Operation 'bulldog' (1949)

Huge joint air force exercise in the skies over England.

HMS LONDON HOME FROM YANGTSE

HMS London Home From Yangtse (1949)

The men of HMS London get a warm welcome on arrival in Chatham.

KING OF DENMARK AT DOVER

King Of Denmark At Dover (1910-1919)

King Christian X arrives by ship & receives official welcome, Prince of...

DUKE OF KENT AT R.A.C. CENTRE

Duke Of Kent At R.A.C. Centre (1955)

Gunnery School, Duke of Kent on gun with team, tank and trainees.

THE ROYAL WEDDING

The Royal Wedding (1934)

Newsreel material on the wedding of Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.

FIRST TANKER ROUND THE CAPE TO BRITAIN ARRIVES ISLE OF GRAIN

First Tanker Round The Cape To Britain Arrives Isle Of Grain (1956)

Oil from Kuwait comes the...

BATTLE OF BRITAIN WEEK - BIGGIN HILL

Battle Of Britain Week - Biggin Hill (1967)

Various planes including Gunbus, Spitfire, Hurricane,...

DUKE OF KENT INSPECTS MINESWEEPERS

Duke Of Kent Inspects Minesweepers (1941)

Duke of Kent going aboard to inspect minesweepers. 1941?

ROYAL WEST KENTS RECEIVE MASCOT DOG

Royal West Kents Receive Mascot Dog (1915-1916)

Royal West Kents receive Irish Wolfhound as mascot from...

THE PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince Of Wales (1927)

The Prince of Wales and Prince George are well received in Ottawa.

ALL HOME BY XMAS

All Home By Xmas (1925)

British soldiers leave Germany and come home.

DUCHESS OF KENT WITH THE WRNS

Duchess Of Kent With The Wrns (1940)

Princess Marina visits members of the Women's Royal Naval...

LORD ALLENBY ARRIVES BACK IN ENGLAND

Lord Allenby Arrives Back In England (1919)

Lord Allenby being received on his return to England.

ROYAL DIARY - BIGGIN HILL

Royal Diary - Biggin Hill (1955)

Queen mother visits Biggin Hill by helicopter.

 RAID ON S.E. ENGLAND   aka AIR RAID OVER S.E. COAST

Raid On S.E. England AKA Air Raid Over S.E. Coast (1940)

Nazi bombers seen during a raid on...

AIR ATTACK ON DOVER HARBOUR

Air Attack On Dover Harbour

Dog fights over the English Channel and Scrapheap of smashed German...

THE KING VISITS CHATHAM DOCKYARDS AND BARRACKS aka KING AT CHATHAM NAVAL COLLEGE

The King Visits Chatham Dockyards And Barracks AKA King At Chatham Naval College (1948)

King...

RAF AUXILIARY: BIGGIN HILL

RAF Auxiliary: Biggin Hill (1951)

Air Secretary Arthur Henderson inspects Royal Air Force auxiliaries...

THE KING IN SCOTLAND

The King In Scotland (1931)

King George V arrives for holiday in Scotland then returns to London because...

KING OF NEPAL AT GUILDHALL

King Of Nepal At Guildhall (1960)

King Mahendra and Queen Ratna of Nepal attend ceremony at Guildhall,...

DAM BUSTERS REMEMBERED AT BIGGIN HILL

Dam Busters Remembered At Biggin Hill (1967)

617 Squadron, the Dam Busters, are reunited

NEW BOMBER ON VIEW - OCTOBER 1940

New Bomber On View - October 1940 (1940)

New RAF bomber Douglas 'Boston' being shown to Duke of Kent.

LORD FRENCH UNVEILS WAR MEMORIAL

Lord French Unveils War Memorial (1914-1918)

Lord French unveils new war memorial in Maidstone.

AIR SPEED RECORDS

Air Speed Records (1945)

Various shots of Gloster Meteor aircraft taxiing and in flight.

SIERRA LEONE INDEPENDENCE BUILD-UP - Colour

Sierra Leone Independence Build-Up - Colour (1961)

Independence celebrations preparations in Sierra...

CIRCUS IN THE SKY

Circus In The Sky (1965)

A visit to the Biggin Hill Air Show including a trip with the Red Arrows.

STOP PRESS

Stop Press (1934)

King of Siam Abdicates & Troops in Saar.

PRIZE DAY ON HMS WORCESTER - GREENHITHE

Prize Day On HMS Worcester - Greenhithe (1938)

Sir Julian Foley is the distinguished guest at Prize...

JET PLANE CRASH KILLS THREE

Jet Plane Crash Kills Three (1952)

Search for bodies after a 'plane crash in Broadstairs.

Selected originals - GIBRALTAR  - WILSON AND SMITH TALKS

Selected Originals - Gibraltar - Wilson And Smith Talks (1968)

Material relating to newsreel...

RAMSGATE BOMBED

Ramsgate Bombed (1940)

Scenes from Ramsgate following a bombing raid.

THE IMMORTAL 51ST

The Immortal 51st (1946)

A memorial service is held in France for men of the 51st Highland division.

KING AT CHATHAM DOCKYARDS AND BARRACKS

King At Chatham Dockyards And Barracks (1949)

George VI at Chatham inspecting naval types, saluting...

QUEEN AT BIGGIN HILL

Queen At Biggin Hill (1949)

Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) visits No. 600 RAAF at Biggin Hill, Kent.