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HUNTING AGAIN

Hunting Again (1929)

The famous hunt the 'Quorn' in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

OLD ENGLISH

Old English (1932)

Crowds watch point to point horse racing in Leicestershire.

THE PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince Of Wales (1932)

Prince of Wales visits pageant in Leicester - he is welcomed with great...

CAR RACING AT DONINGTON PARK LNER

Car Racing At Donington Park Lner (1938)

Motor racer C J P Dodson wins the British Empire Trophy at...

NYLON FLOWERS

Nylon Flowers (1954)

Nice footage of Mrs Edith Barham making flowers from old stockings. Whetstone.

BLIND MAN FARMS 50 ACRES

Blind Man Farms 50 Acres (1958)

Sam Taylor runs his large farm in Leicestershire - despite being...

STATELY HOME RAILWAY

Stately Home Railway (1964)

Visitors to a stately home have a trip on a miniature railway and model...

 

 

MODEL CATHEDRALS

Model Cathedrals (1965)

Impressive model cathedrals made from concrete in a council house garden.

LAND YACHTING

Land Yachting (1966)

An exciting but unusual sport - sail powered go-carting on a disused air field.

TRAINING ANIMALS

Training Animals (1966)

An item showing animals trained to perform tricks in England, America and the...

GORILLA TAKES A BATH

Gorilla Takes A Bath (1967)

Joe the baby gorilla has a bath at Twycross Zoo.

RAILWAY VICAR

Railway Vicar (1967)

The Reverend Teddy Boston shows us his model train set, recreating a section of the...

BABY ANIMALS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Baby Animals Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1967)

Many monkeys and apes are seen...