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THE FLOWER SHOW

The Flower Show (1928)

Crowds and dignitaries at the Southport Flower Show.

AMERICA WINS ANOTHER GOLF TITLE

America Wins Another Golf Title (1928)

Steward Scheftal wins Boys' Amateur Golf Championship from...

GUTTED IN A FEW HOURS

Gutted In A Few Hours (1928)

A three storey building in Salford is completely destroyed by fire. ...

QUEEN OF THE RAILWAYS

Queen Of The Railways (1928)

Ena Best is crowned 'Queen of the Railways' by Mr J Bromley, MP.

IMPRESSIVE SCENES IN MANCHESTER

Impressive Scenes In Manchester (1928)

War veterans join crowds of people in Manchester who pay...

FAMOUS FOOTBALL CLUBS NO. 2 - BLACKBURN ROVERS IN TRAINING

Famous Football Clubs No. 2 - Blackburn Rovers In Training (1929)

Blackburn Rovers go through...

CUP COMING TO LANCASHIRE

Cup Coming To Lancashire (1929)

Manchester United lose to Bury in an FA Cup match at Old Trafford,...

 

 

DR GUY WARMAN

Dr Guy Warman (1929)

Numerous dignitaries arrive at Manchester cathedral to see Dr Guy Warman enthroned...

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1929)

Lord Derby lays the foundation stone for the Royal Lancaster Infirmary in Lancashire.

MISS 1929 MEETS 1900

Miss 1929 Meets 1900 (1929)

The Lancashire Ladies' Hockey team take on the Veterans of the North, who...

THE END OF A HISTORIC SHIP

The End Of A Historic Ship (1929)

Captain Tryatt's ship,The "Lady Brussels", makes her last voyage to...

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1929)

Princess Mary inspects Girl Guides in Manchester, Lancashire.

SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR VISITS COTTONPOLIS

Sultan Of Zanzibar Visits Cottonpolis (1929)

The Sultan of Zanzibar visit industrial sites on the...

A TRIUMPHAL RETURN

A Triumphal Return (1929)

Mr C.H.P. Dodson TT race winner arrives back is greeted by the Mayor in...

HIGHLAND GAMES SEASON COMMENCES

Highland Games Season Commences (1929)

Traditional Highland Games such as tossing the caber and...

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1929)

Princess Mary opens new of hospital in Preston, Lancashire.

26 MILE RACE WON BY LESS THAN ONE MINUTE!

26 Mile Race Won By Less Than One Minute! (1929)

Harold Wood wins Liverpool Marathon, 132 runners...

BOLTON'S CIVIC WEEK

Bolton's Civic Week (1929)

A pageant of youth starts Bolton's first civic week. Lancashire.

MANCHESTER WEATHER LIVES UP TO IT'S REPUTATION

Manchester Weather Lives Up To It's Reputation (1929)

The Prince of Wales arrives in rainy...

IT'S THE UNEXPECTED ETC...

It's The Unexpected Etc... (1929)

FA cup matches played at Manchester and Leeds.

BLACKBURN V BURY

Blackburn V Bury (1929)

Football - Blackburn beat Bury 1 nil in fifth round of Cup.

LIDO OF THE NORTH

Lido Of The North (1929)

Southport's new bathing pool is opened by the mayor, Lancashire.

BACK HOME WITH T COOP

Back Home With T Coop (1929)

Bolton Wanderers return with the FA Cup, Bolton, Lancashire.

LIVERPOOL - EAST LANCASHIRE ROAD

Liverpool - East Lancashire Road (1929)

The Mayor of Liverpool opens new asterial road, Liverpool,...

TRAINING THE YOUNG IDEA

Training The Young Idea (1929)

Youngsters are trained in cricket techniques by Mr Walter Brearley.

10,000 GUIDES & SCOUTS aka 10,000 BOY SCOUTS

10,000 Guides & Scouts AKA 10,000 Boy Scouts (1930)

Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, addresses a...

FAITH OF OUR FATHERS

Faith Of Our Fathers (1930)

Catholic Sunday School Children parade through Manchester to celebrate...

THE PAGEANT OF PROGRESS

The Pageant Of Progress (1930)

A historical parade in Blackpool brings out crowds to watch.

20,000 SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN

20,000 Sunday School Children (1930)

Children enjoy a parade in Manchester to celebrate Whit Sunday.

"Gow'd Lass! ... Tha's A Reel Champion!!" AKA Gown Lass - Thats A Reel Champion (1930)

Miss...

"The Farmers' Mecca" (1930)

The Duke of Gloucester at the Royal Agricultural Society Show.

THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS

The Royal Scots Greys (1930)

Riding display from the Royal Scots Guards at the Royal Agricultural Show...

MANCHESTER - UNIVERSITY JUBILEE

Manchester - University Jubilee (1930)

Philip Snowden and General Charles Dawes, are given honorary...

DIVING OFF THE DEEP END

Diving Off The Deep End (1930)

Girls in swimsuits do some fancy diving at Southport Lido.

EVE AT THE CIRCUS

Eve At The Circus (1930)

Scenes from a circus at Olympia - Alfred Jackson's Dancers, Adele Nelson and...

THE END OF THE MUSIC HALLS OLDEST JOKE !

The End Of The Music Halls Oldest Joke ! (1930)

Wigan Pier is demolished, Wigan, Lancashire.

BY NARROWEST OF MARGINS

By Narrowest Of Margins (1930)

England beat Australia in rugby match in Rochdale, Greater Manchester.

BACK TO FOGGY BLIGHTY

Back To Foggy Blighty (1930)

The 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers return to Southampton after service...

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1930)

Lord Derby lays the foundation stone of a holiday home for poor children in Lancashire.

...AND EVERY BIT AS NICE AS MIAMI!

...And Every Bit As Nice As Miami! (1930)

Good item about bathing beauties parading in their costumes...

CARDINAL BOURNE

Cardinal Bourne (1930)

Cardinal Bourne assists in consecration of Upholland College Chapel. Wigan,...

EARL BEATTY VISITS FLEETWOOD

Earl Beatty Visits Fleetwood (1930-1939)

Famous British Naval commander opens various attractions and...

RELIGIOUS PROCESSION - MANCHESTER WHIT-WALK

Religious Procession - Manchester Whit-Walk (1930-1939)

Men, women and children all take part in...

NORTH & SOUTH

North & South (1930-1939)

Good scenes of people enjoying a chilly day out at Blackpool.

OUR CIVILIAN ARMY

Our Civilian Army (1930-1939)

Recruitment film for the 55 West Lancashire Territorial Division.

OUR CIVILIAN ARMY duplicate copy

Our Civilian Army Duplicate Copy (1930-1939)

Recruitment film for the 55 West Lancashire Territorial...

MANCHESTER

Manchester (1930-1939)

Manchester students launch a rowing boat as part of their rag celebrations.

GALES AND FLOODS

Gales And Floods (1930-1939)

Damage caused by high winds and waters shown in England and America.

BURNLEY

Burnley (1930-1939)

Various shots of football match presumably featuring Burnley.

THE

The "Throstles" Dash "The Cup" Away From Everton (1931)

West Brom beat Everton in FA Cup...