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LONDON'S OWN

London's Own (1929)

The Lord Mayor visits H.M.S. London. Gravesend.

CROSS CHANNEL OUTBOARD RACE FIASCO

Cross Channel Outboard Race Fiasco (1929)

Outboard motor boat racing across the English Channel,...

EVE HOPS - IN BAVARIA

Eve Hops - In Bavaria (1930-1931)

Hop picking in Bavaria - women and children work side by side with men.

EXCURSIONS AGAIN

Excursions Again (1920)

Everyone has lots of summer fun at the seaside in Herne Bay, Kent.

AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS

American Naval Officers (1920)

A story about a baseball game between the American Naval Officers and...

DOVER ANTI WASTE

Dover Anti Waste (1921)

Sir Thomas Polson, the "Anti-Waste" candidate is cheered by the crowd after he...

CYCLING THE CHANNEL

Cycling The Channel (1921)

We see Mr H. A. Rigby cycling towards the shore after his 12 hour journey...

 

 

A MODERN DIANA

A Modern Diana (1921)

We see Miss Betty Lawes with the hunting hounds she is in charge of.

JAPANESE TRAINING SQUADRON ARRIVES

Japanese Training Squadron Arrives (1921)

Prince Asaakira of Kuni arrives on the Idzumo as part of...

A TRAGIC WEEKEND

A Tragic Weekend (1922)

Footage of the debris following train crash, Gravesend, Kent.

LONDON - HOLLINGBOURNE aka ARTISTS TOUR HOLLINGBOURNE

London - Hollingbourne AKA Artists Tour Hollingbourne (1938)

Artists travel on a 'sketching...

SALUKI - GAZELLE HOUNDS

Saluki - Gazelle Hounds (1933)

Various nice shots of Salukis posing, eating, running, being taken for a...

LIVING CHESS

Living Chess (1933)

Very cute film showing children dressed as chess pieces playing a game on an outdoor...

FESTIVE SEASON HUNT

Festive Season Hunt (1921)

Hunting in the Christmas season with the Royal Artillery Pack.

BIG FIGHT POSTPONED

Big Fight Postponed (1923)

Boxer Georges Carpentier has fun joking around on the golf course with Tom...

PRINCE GEORGE INAUGURATES NEW ZEEBRUGGE TRAIN FERRY SERVICE

Prince George Inaugurates New Zeebrugge Train Ferry Service (1924)

Prince George, Duke of Kent,...

STATE VISIT OF KING OF ITALY

State Visit Of King Of Italy (1924)

The King and Queen of Italy arrive in Britain.

GIRL'S GREAT CHANNEL SWIM

Girl's Great Channel Swim (1924)

American, Clarabelle Barratt, attempts to swim the Channel.

ENGLAND V THE REST OF EUROPE AT HIGHBURY

England V The Rest Of Europe At Highbury (1938)

England take on the rest of Europe at a football...

NELSON'S CUBS - GREENHITHE

Nelson's Cubs - Greenhithe (1924)

Group of Naval Cadets visit sailors on board a Royal Navy...

THE GREY FRIARS

The Grey Friars (1924)

A procession of monks through the streets of Canterbury.

A MOTHER'S GALLANT BID FOR FORTUNE

A Mother's Gallant Bid For Fortune (1929)

Myrtle Huddlestone stays in water for 21 hours in her...

HOLIDAY SNAPSHOTS

Holiday Snapshots (1925)

Holidaymakers attended horse race and cycling carnival despite the wet weather....

A NARROW ESCAPE

A Narrow Escape (1930)

Footage of the German oil-tanker "Nord Atlantic" and French passenger steamer...

NOT A SINGLE BUTTON LEFT BEHIND

Not A Single Button Left Behind (1929)

Commander-in-Chief, General Sir W. Thwaites, and last of...

THE OLD VENGEANCE

The Old Vengeance (1922)

Battleship, H.M.S. Vengeance, is taken to Dover to be broken up.

TO RAISE THE HINDENBURG

To Raise The Hindenburg (1925)

Huge floating dock sets off from Chatham on its way to Scapa Flow to...

CHANNEL SWIMMERS MEMORIAL

Channel Swimmers Memorial (1925)

Memorial to Captain Webb is unveiled on occasion of 50th anniversary...

WORLD'S LARGEST FLOATING DOCK

World's Largest Floating Dock (1925)

The world's largest floating dock leaves for Scapa Flow to...

THE MAIMUNAH

The Maimunah (1925)

H.H. The Ranee Margaret launches 'The Maimunah' in Faversham, Kent.

THE MAIMUNAH

The Maimunah (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for THE MAIMUNAH in G 1235.

REMINISCENT OF A POLAR EXPEDITION & CUTS

Reminiscent Of A Polar Expedition & Cuts (1926)

Husky pulled sledge drives around snow swept Kent.

WORLD'S SMALLEST RAILWAY

World's Smallest Railway (1926)

A look at a half-sized steam engine.

IT MUST RUN IN THE FAMILY aka LIKE FATHER LIKE SON

It Must Run In The Family AKA Like Father Like Son (1926)

An entire family of steeplejacks,...

26,000 MILES FLIGHT & CUTS

26,000 Miles Flight & Cuts (1926)

Alan Cobham tests De Havilland Sea Plan in preparation for flight to...

TO TEST THE CHANNEL

To Test The Channel (1926)

Miss Mille Grade practising at Dover for her cross Channel swim.

CHEERFUL SPARROWS FETE on sleeve as CHEERFUL SPARRONS FETE

Cheerful Sparrows Fete On Sleeve As Cheerful Sparrons Fete (1926)

Children's fancy dress parade....

THE CHANNEL WINS version 1 of 2

The Channel Wins Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Clarabelle Barratt's second Channel swim attempt fails due to...

H.M. THE KING

H.M. The King (1926)

King George V reviews the Royal Engineers.

30,000 MAROONED BY COLLISION

30,000 Marooned By Collision (1922)

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

Selected Originals - JET CRASH KILLS THREE aka TITLE SCENE JET CRASH

Selected Originals - Jet Crash Kills Three AKA Title Scene Jet Crash (1952)

Material relating...

DUCHESS OF KENT'S FIRST DRIVE SINCE BIRTH OF BABY PRINCE

Duchess Of Kent's First Drive Since Birth Of Baby Prince (1935)

Duke and Duchess of Kent pose...

JACK TAR JUNIOR

Jack Tar Junior (1926)

Admiral Chatfield attends Warspite Naval cadets' prize giving day.

AERIAL PHOTOS

Aerial Photos (1948)

Sheila Finn, an aerial photographer, at work in small plane flying over Kent.

KING AT DOVER - 1940

King At Dover - 1940 (1940)

King George VI inspects minesweepers and their crews in Dover harbour in...

ENGLAND'S VICTORIOUS CAPTAIN aka ENGLANDS VICTORIOUS  & CUTS

England's Victorious Captain AKA Englands Victorious & Cuts (1926)

A. P. F. Chapman, cricket...

SEAL SWIMS CHANNEL

Seal Swims Channel (1949)

Americans tow a seal across the English Channel.

DUKE OF KENT ON THE CLYDE

Duke Of Kent On The Clyde

Duke of Kent on a visit to a Glasgow shipyard.

GENERAL SMUTS' PLANE ARRIVES

General Smuts' Plane Arrives (1942)

Prime Minster of South Africa, General Smuts, arrives to England.

GENERAL SMUTS BEING GREETED AT NORTHOLD

General Smuts Being Greeted At Northold (1942)

Prime Minster of South Africa, General Smuts, being...