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"A Near Thing" (1933)

An RAF biplane makes a forced landing in Hyde Park after flying low over Buckingham...

"London's Smartest" ... - And That's Saying Something! (1931)

Good shots of London firemen...

RECORD FLIGHT FROM AUSTRALIA

Record Flight From Australia (1935)

Accountant from Yorkshire, Mr. Brook, flies from Australia to...

THE LEINSTER 200

The Leinster 200 (1935)

The Leinster 200 motorbike race run in Skerries Nr Dublin and won by L.W....

THE LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP aka THE LINCOLNSHIRE - OVERCOAT'S VICTORY

The Lincolnshire Handicap AKA The Lincolnshire - Overcoat's Victory (1936)

Lincolnshire...

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1931)

Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, launches a lifeboat at Scarborough.

"With No Bombs This Time" (1931)

The German Graf Zeppelin airship pays a goodwill visit to London.

 

 

FISHERMAN'S OCEAN CLASSIC

Fisherman's Ocean Classic (1931)

Sailing ships race on the seas off Massachusetts.

NEW SCULLING CHAMPION

New Sculling Champion (1936)

L. B. Barry beats E. A. Phelps to become sculling champion, veteran...

NEW LIFE BOAT CHRISTENED AT BOULMER

New Life Boat Christened At Boulmer (1937)

New lifeboat launched at Boulmer, Northumberland.

SENATOR BLACK - KLU KLUX KLAN aka UNITED STATES or JUDGE BLACK or JUSTICE BLACK

Senator Black - Klu Klux Klan AKA United States Or Judge Black Or Justice Black (1937)

Judge...

TWO MILLIONS A DAY!  A TRAM TICKET TALE

Two Millions A Day! A Tram Ticket Tale (1932)

The processes involved in making tram tickets are...

THE HEALTH SEEKERS

The Health Seekers (1929)

Nice film showing children having lessons in the open air - some have sewing...

EVE AT THE RACES IN FRANCE

Eve At The Races In France (1926)

Glamorous girls pose at the racetrack - nice shot of two women...

LITTLE MOTHERS AT THE LAWN LANE L.C.C. GIRLS' SCHOOL

Little Mothers At The Lawn Lane L.C.C. Girls' School (1931)

Young girls are given instruction in...

HERO - AND HEROINES OF THE SEA

Hero - And Heroines Of The Sea (1927)

Mrs Dent and Mrs Clark, lifeboat heroines, pose for the camera.

BRIDGE BUILDERS HUSTLE

Bridge Builders Hustle (1927)

Manual workers toil and heavy steel sections are moved, to build a...

THE PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince Of Wales (1929)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, visits bus workers in Chiswick.

BEAUTY ON FOUR LEGS - FILMED AT HIGH ASHES, DORKING

Beauty On Four Legs - Filmed At High Ashes, Dorking (1932)

Various shots of horses at a stable in...

CREW OF R-38

Crew Of R-38 (1921)

An item about some of the crew who were to have flown the R-38 to America, it crashed...

DUKE OF ATHOLL

Duke Of Atholl (1922)

New lifeboat is presented to the people of Peterhead, Grampian, Scotland.

INDIAN OLYMPICS

Indian Olympics (1946)

Athletics competition held at Bangalore stadium, Southern India.

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

A 65 ton stern post bound for the S.S. Olympic is transported by railway....

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for RECORD RAILWAY LOAD in G 1243.

THE ATLANTIC FLEET WILL ASSEMBLE FOR SPRING MANOEUVRES

The Atlantic Fleet Will Assemble For Spring Manoeuvres (1926)

Royal Navy battleships and...

FISH WIVES AND HOLIDAY CROWDS

Fish Wives And Holiday Crowds (1926)

Crowds gather to drag lifeboat through streets to raise money for...

THE HOME GUARD

The Home Guard (1940)

Good shots of the men of the Home Guard training - not really Dad's Army.

FLYING GIANT LANDS ON THE THAMES

Flying Giant Lands On The Thames (1949)

A flying boat is landed on the River Thames.

MONTY GOES BACK TO NORMANDY

Monty Goes Back To Normandy (1949)

Field Marshal Montgomery pays a return visit to the Normandy...

SKY EXPRESS

Sky Express (1957)

Sky Express, a monorail train is tested in Germany.

WORLD'S HIGHEST PLANE

World's Highest Plane (1957)

New altitude record by Canberra plane.

HOLIDAY FOR BLITZ KIDS

Holiday For Blitz Kids (1957)

London blitz children going on holiday to Copenhagen, Denmark.

REWARD OF SERVICE & CUTS

Reward Of Service & Cuts (1926)

Viscount Grey opens cottages built for retired L.N.E.R. railwaymen.

THE DEVONS COME HOME

The Devons Come Home (1955)

The Devonshire Regiment is welcomed by people of Exeter on its return home...

FOR NATION'S SPORT

For Nation's Sport (1960)

Prince Philip visits site for the proposed National Recreation Centre in...

NEWS IN FLASHES - CAMBERWELL

News In Flashes - Camberwell (1959)

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

MILLIONTH CAR ACROSS

Millionth Car Across (1962)

Donald Jeffries and family are in the millionth car to go through the...

HE'S TOP ANGLER

He's Top Angler" (1962)

Vernon Baker of Derby wins the National Angling Championships from Spalding.

WOMAN COSMONAUT HONOURED

Woman Cosmonaut Honoured (1964)

Russian cosmonaut - the first woman in space - Valentina Tereshkova...

"Robot" Tanker (1963)

Lady Wright launches the 'Borgsten' tanker. Sunderland.

A-LEVEL JIM CLARKS

A-Level Jim Clarks (1966)

Schoolboys build their own go-carts.

LONGCHAMP RACE

Longchamp Race (1969)

Levmoss wins Arc d'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamps for Ireland. France.

L.C.T. FERRY

L.C.T. Ferry (1949)

Item about a car ferry leaving Southampton for the Isle of Wight.

GRANDI ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IN AMERICA WITH STIMSON

Grandi Italian Foreign Minister In America With Stimson (1936)

The Italian Foreign Minister...

LA CONFERENCE DE LAUSANNE  aka LAUSANNE PACT

La Conference De Lausanne AKA Lausanne Pact "Beware - Other Items Share This... (1922)

Good...

MONTGOMERY

Montgomery (1949)

Monty pays a return visit to the D-day beaches.

DAGENHAM CIVIC CENTRE

Dagenham Civic Centre (1935)

The Chairman of the LCC lays the foundation stone for a new Civic Centre...

COAL STRIKE SETTLED

Coal Strike Settled (1946)

John Lewis and Julius Krug announce coal strike is settled. America.

RITA HAYWORTH AND PRINCE ALY KHAN WED

Rita Hayworth And Prince Aly Khan Wed (1949)

Rita Hayworth & Aly Khan driving away, Aga Khan & begum...

AMERICAN MINERS' LEADER JOHN L. LEWIS SIGNS U.S. COAL 'PEACE'

American Miners' Leader John L. Lewis Signs U.S. Coal 'peace' (1951)

John L. Lewis speaking...