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WORK PROCEEDS ON LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL LNER

Work Proceeds On Liverpool Cathedral Lner (1938)

Work in progress on the Catholic cathedral in...

SPRING CLEANING ELEPHANTS AT LIVERPOOL ZOO

Spring Cleaning Elephants At Liverpool Zoo (1938)

An elephant is cleaned by a man with a broom.

THE GAS PERIL LIVERPOOL

The Gas Peril Liverpool (1923)

A gas explosion results in loss of life and total destruction of three...

LIVERPOOL'S £2,000,000 DOCK BLAZE

Liverpool's £2,000,000 Dock Blaze (1949)

A rubber fire in Liverpool docks causes serious damage.

PLACING A HUNDRED TON GIRDER IN PLACE AT SPEKE, NR. LIVERPOOL

Placing A Hundred Ton Girder In Place At Speke, Nr. Liverpool (1938)

A huge girder is guided...

MAIDEN VOYAGE OF SYTHIA

Maiden Voyage Of Sythia (1921)

The 20,000 ton Cunard liner "Sythia" prepares for its maiden voyage in...

DINKY CARS

Dinky Cars (1967)

Dinky toys add Pathe News camera car to their collection. Liverpool, Merseyside.

 

 

MODEL OF NEW LIVERPOOL

Model Of New Liverpool (1947)

Views of the Mersey and then of the model for the planned new city...

GOLF BALL MANUFACTURE

Golf Ball Manufacture (1966)

Golf balls are manufactured in a factory and thoroughly tested to ensure...

GRAND NATIONAL SUNDAY AT AINTREE

Grand National Sunday At Aintree (1938)

Crowds of people visit Aintree racecourse on Grand National...

HORSES IN FANCY DRESS

Horses In Fancy Dress (1927)

A parade of horses in fancy floral decorations.

TO REPORT PROGRESS

To Report Progress (1927)

Civic leaders pose in oilskins and sou'westers on a visit to the Mersey...

SAVING HALF A SHIP

Saving Half A Ship (1927)

Tugs pull the ship 'Lochmonar' in from the sea for repair.

COSTER DONKEY SHOW aka LORD MAYOR AT COSTER DONKEY SHOW

Coster Donkey Show AKA Lord Mayor At Coster Donkey Show (1926)

Lord Mayor of Liverpool presents...

NEW MERSEY TUNNEL

New Mersey Tunnel (1968)

Building of new traffic tunnel under the River Mersey.

PREPARING FOR GRAND NATIONAL

Preparing For Grand National (1940-1949)

Workmen spruce up Aintree race course in preparation for Grand...

SEA SCHOOL

Sea School (1964)

A look at the training of sea cadets at a centre in Liverpool.

SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

School Of Tropical Medicine (1965)

Story about the work of the School of Tropical Medicine - includes...

THE BATTLE FOR

The Battle For "Sister Jane" (1933)

Students in Liverpool throw flour bombs and battle for the...

LIVERPOOL HORSE PARADE

Liverpool Horse Parade (1930)

People come out to see a parade of decorated horses in the streets of...

THE GRAND NATIONAL

The Grand National (1947)

The 1947 Grand National is won by the Irish outsider Caughoo.

SALVAGING THE CLAN MACKENZIE

Salvaging The Clan Mackenzie (1937)

Shots of sunken steamers salvaged from bottom of River Mersey.

WHOLE CITY IN PERIL OF FIRE

Whole City In Peril Of Fire (1927)

Fire hoses and huge pipes are used to control a fire.

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1928)

Lord Derby lays the foundation stone for Warrington Training College after the old one...

MR BALDWIN

Mr Baldwin (1929)

Stanley Baldwin opens new Geology Laboratory in Liverpool, Merseyside.

MAURETANIA'S MAIDEN VOYAGE

Mauretania's Maiden Voyage (1939)

Footage of the new Mauretania setting sail from Liverpool on...

HORSES IN FANCY DRESS

Horses In Fancy Dress (1926)

Liverpudlian parade of shire horses in bridles decorated with flowers and...

BRITAINS BIGGEST aka BRITAIN'S BIGGEST

Britains Biggest AKA Britain's Biggest (1926)

Lady Salvidge opens Liverpool's new improved power...

RED FACED GOD MONKEY AND LION

Red Faced God Monkey And Lion (1937)

Attractions at Liverpool Zoo include a red-faced god monkey and a...

UNIVERSITY SPORTS CENTRE

University Sports Centre (1967)

The new sports centre of the University of Liverpool.

Selected Originals - THE AINTREE STORY

Selected Originals - The Aintree Story (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story THE AINTREE STORY...

 TITANIC DISASTER

Titanic Disaster (1911-1912)

Film which claims to be the Titanic setting sail. Shots of relatives and...

LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY

London North Eastern Railway (1946)

Great film of men at work in control room plus trains and crowds...

LIVERPOOL - FIRST RADAR HARBOUR

Liverpool - First Radar Harbour (1940)

Liverpool dockside, Radar station tower with scanner...

LIVERPOOL DOCKS

Liverpool Docks (1972)

Shots of tugs, boats and ships in Liverpool Docks.

CHIMP WITH MISTRESS

Chimp With Mistress (1920-1930)

Woman gets off ship with chimpanzee, Liverpool. Merseyside.

DOWN BELOW THE RIVER

Down Below The River (1934)

Great footage of the nearly completed Mersey Tunnel between Liverpool and...

WORLD'S LONGEST UNDERWATER TUNNEL

World's Longest Underwater Tunnel (1927)

The Liverpool to Birkenhead tunnel.

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Deep snow in Kent, ship...

LIVERPOOL - TV FOILS CAR THIEVES

Liverpool - Tv Foils Car Thieves (1964-1965)

Closed circuit television catches car thieves in Liverpool...

NAVIGATIONAL BUOY

Navigational Buoy (1969)

New navigational buoy is unveiled at the Royal Albert Dock.

TANKS VISIT LIVERPOOL

Tanks Visit Liverpool (1917)

Tanks displayed at a rally in Liverpool.

NATIONAL GIRO BANK

National Giro Bank (1968)

New computer system in action at National Giro Bank in Liverpool.

TROOPS EMBARK FOR THE EAST aka LIVERPOOL &  SOUTHAMPTON

Troops Embark For The East AKA Liverpool & Southampton (1937)

Troops board ships at Liverpool...

LORD JELLICOE

Lord Jellicoe (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for LORD JELLICOE and FIRST CORNISH OYSTER FEAST in G...

THE LIFEBOAT

The Lifeboat "Hospital" Of The R.N.L.I. (1933)

Lifeboats are repaired and equipped with new ropes...

LORD MAYOR OF LIVERPOOL

Lord Mayor Of Liverpool (1925)

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool presents prizes at R.S.P.C.A competition.

BUT NOW DROUGHT THREATENS BRITAIN

But Now Drought Threatens Britain (1949)

Hot weather and lack of rain sees low water levels in...

THE ZOO'S WHO!

The Zoo's Who! (1935)

Animals at Prague and Liverpool zoos and toy dogs in the United States of America.

THE AINTREE STORY

The Aintree Story (1969)

Good colour footage of Aintree race course in the run-up to the Grand National.