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BOYS' CLUB FOR POPLAR

Boys' Club For Poplar (1965)

Billy Butlin lays foundation stone for new Boys' Club in Poplar. London.

'VARIETY' FOUNDER HONOURED

'variety' Founder Honoured (1964)

CJ Latta (Managing Director of Associated British Picture...

C. J. LATTA GETS C.B.E.

C. J. Latta Gets C.B.E. (1964)

Managing Director of the ABPC arriving at the Foreign Office to receive...

Special  - PRINCESS MARIE LOUISE IS LAID TO REST

Special - Princess Marie Louise Is Laid To Rest (1956)

Queen Victoria's last grandchild is laid...

"Now And Forever" Premiere (1956)

The Premiere of "Now and Forever" at the Empire Leicester Square.

'VARIETY CLUB' FETES EIRE PREMIER

'variety Club' Fetes Eire Premier (1961)

Variety Club dinner at the Metropole in Dublin. Republic of...

 VARIETY CLUB CONVENTION

Variety Club Convention (1958)

Billy Butlin and other Variety Club VIPs greet American Variety Club...

 

 

A.B.P.C.  FILM FESTIVAL AT BRUSSELS

A.B.P.C. Film Festival At Brussels (1958)

Carole Lesley, Ann Dickens and Betty McDowell posing in...

ABPC EXECUTIVES & STARS VISIT BRUSSELS EXHIBITION

Abpc Executives & Stars Visit Brussels Exhibition (1959)

British film stars (including Carole...

CJ LATTA AND FAMILY

Cj Latta And Family (1964)

CJ Latta, Managing Director of ABPC gets his CBE.

MALTA'S  AMBULANCE

Malta's Ambulance (1954)

A new ambulance is presented to St. John's Ambulance Brigade on Malta.

ROUND THE WORLD - No 1

Round The World - No 1 (1933)

Footage of round the world trip aboard the ocean liner the 'Empress of...

FILM NEWS - JACK WARNER LUNCHEON aka DORCHESTER

Film News - Jack Warner Luncheon AKA Dorchester (1952)

Film industry bosses gather for luncheon...

STAGE STAR OF THE YEAR aka VARIETY CLUB LUNCHEON: JEAN CARSON

Stage Star Of The Year AKA Variety Club Luncheon: Jean Carson "Star Of The Year" (1953)

Actress...

BILL BOYD ARRIVES

Bill Boyd Arrives (1954)

U.S. newsboys take part in 14 holiday tour of the U.K. sponsored by Variety...

CEA LORD MAYOR FUND

Cea Lord Mayor Fund (1957)

Money donated by cinema audiences is presented to the Lord Mayor's fund for...

EASTER HATS TEMPT STARS

Easter Hats Tempt Stars (1951)

Stars of the screen and stage at Lady Newborough's hat show in London.

PLAYING FIELD FOR BERMONDSEY

Playing Field For Bermondsey (1951)

A playing field is donated by the Variety Club - stars turn out to...

STARS IN SUNSHINE

Stars In Sunshine (1958)

Film stars enjoy the sun while they prepare Cannes Film Festival.

BANNISTER GETS WORLD TITLE

Bannister Gets World Title (1955)

Roger Bannister receives Helms Trophy at luncheon given by Variety...

MR C J LATTA HONOURED

Mr C J Latta Honoured (1964)

Managing Director of Associated British Picture Corporation gets a CBE.

DUKE WITH 'VARIETY'

Duke With 'variety' (1964)

Prince Philip meets with members of the Variety Club at a lunch at the Savoy...

MINISTER OF STATE AT THE BOARD OF TRADE'S VISIT TO STUDIOS

Minister Of State At The Board Of Trade's Visit To Studios (1967)

Minister of Board of Trade...

VARIETY CLUB LUNCHEON - ANGLO / U.S. BOYS

Variety Club Luncheon - Anglo / U.S. Boys (1954)

'Operation Friendship' begins at the Savoy....

SCREENWRITERS CLUB

Screenwriters Club (1949)

Stars gather to socialise at the Screenwriters Club in Mayfair, London.

CAMPBELL GETS BUTLIN PRIZE

Campbell Gets Butlin Prize (1959)

Donald Campbell receives trophy at Variety Club luncheon and makes...

DUKE'S MAGIC LUNCH DATE

Duke's Magic Lunch Date (1955)

Comedian Tommy Cooper has as an assistant Prince Philip at Variety Club...

DAM BUSTERS REUNION

Dam Busters Reunion (1955)

Dam Buster survivors meet in London's Criterion Restaurant.

VARIETY CLUB AWARDS

Variety Club Awards (1965)

Singers and bands gather to receive Variety Club awards at Savoy Hotel....

'TENPIN' UP AND UP

'tenpin' Up And Up (1960)

ABC Ten Pin bowling centre opened at Dagenham.

P.M. MEETS 'VARIETY'

P.M. Meets 'variety' (1963)

Prime Minister attends Variety Club luncheon at Dorchester Hotel, London.

VARIETY CLUB LUNCHEON - REEL 1 & REEL 2

Variety Club Luncheon - Reel 1 & Reel 2 (1952)

Top American comedians (including Laurel and Hardy)...

VARIETY CLUB BANQUET AT GUILDHALL

Variety Club Banquet At Guildhall (1958)

Mountbattens, Billy Butlin and Jack Hawkins at Variety Club...

C.J. LATTA'S DIARY

C.J. Latta's Diary (1950-1959)

An item in praise of C.J. Latta.

OPENING OF THE POPLAR BOYS CLUB

Opening Of The Poplar Boys Club (1951)

Kids with noses pressed up against a window, celebrities...

FIRST VARIETY CLUB ANNUAL DINNER

First Variety Club Annual Dinner (1953)

Footage of the 1953 Variety Club annual dinner.

MIDLANDS WELCOME THE STARS

Midlands Welcome The Stars (1950-1959)

The opening of A.B.C. cinema in Birmingham

ROYAL TRIBUTE TO BRITISH FILMS

Royal Tribute To British Films (1951)

Queen and Princess Margaret visit Elstree studios during...

STARS AT CHARITY PREMIERE

Stars At Charity Premiere (1957)

Stars arrive to premiere of 'No Time for Tears' in Glasgow, Scotland.

CITY WELCOMES VARIETY CLUB

City Welcomes Variety Club (1958)

The Variety Club hosts dinner for under privileged children and then...

VARIETY CLUB RELAXES

Variety Club Relaxes (1958)

Members of the Variety Club meet film stars at dinner at Elstree Studios.

PRINCESS AT FILM PREMIERE

Princess At Film Premiere (1959)

Princess Margaret attends premiere of film "Look Back in Anger".

ROYAL NAVY PARTY FOR FILM LEADERS aka RN PARTY FOR FILM LEADERS

Royal Navy Party For Film Leaders AKA Rn Party For Film Leaders (1959)

Royal Navy holds party...

BOYS' CLUB OPENED Special

Boys' Club Opened Special (1959)

Officials of Kingston and Variety Club chief barker Billy Butlin open...

DUKE WITH VARIETY CLUB - LONG VERSION

Duke With Variety Club - Long Version (1959)

Variety Club luncheon with many stars present - longer...

BIG TOP AIDS CHARITIES

Big Top Aids Charities (1961)

Stars attend gala performance at Billy Smart's circus, sponsored by...

'VARIETY' STARTS WITH A BANG

'variety' Starts With A Bang (1964)

The Variety Club presents Sunshine Coach for disabled people. Lots...

BEATLES GET SHOW BIZ TOP AWARD

Beatles Get Show Biz Top Award (1964)

The Beatles get their Variety Club Silver Hearts. Presented by...

WANT A FIGHT? LISTON'S HERE!

Want A Fight? Liston's Here! (1963)

World Boxing Champion Sonny Liston is star guest at Variety Club...

MY FAIR LADY COMES TO TOWN

My Fair Lady Comes To Town (1965)

Royal premiere of film "My Fair Lady".