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NOTHING DAUNTS THE BRITISH WORKMEN

Nothing Daunts The British Workmen (1923)

A man paints a flagpole 250 feet above the ground.

FIRE BRIGADE REVIEW

Fire Brigade Review (1968)

London Fire Brigade put on display for the public. Thameside, London.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 430 - LONDON TO  BRIGHTON

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 430 - London To Brighton (1963)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story...

"Bumpers" On The Water ... Now! (1933)

New design of small motor boat of British design is...

BRITAIN'S BOY

Britain's Boy "Carnera" (1930)

Shots of 21 year old John Pettifer - Britain's New boxing hopeful.

GREAT FIRE IN LONDON

Great Fire In London (1931)

Over 1,000 firemen battle a warehouse fire in London.

BIG BEN STRIKES

Big Ben Strikes (1932)

Big Ben strikes twelve o'clock, London.

 

 

CORSETS THROUGH THE AGES

Corsets Through The Ages (1962)

Corsets through the ages fashion show in London.

FEATHERED BEAUTIES

Feathered Beauties (1930-1939)

National Bird Show at Crystal Palace.

MEN'S FASHIONS

Men's Fashions (1960)

The latest in men's fashions modelled outside. Embankment, London.

PICCADILLY AT NIGHT - COLOUR

Piccadilly At Night - Colour (1965)

Piccadilly at night in colour.

LONDON BRIDGE CROWDS

London Bridge Crowds (1972)

Crowds walk across London Bridge.

ROLL CALL AT BOMBED SCHOOL

Roll Call At Bombed School (1943)

Council school is bombed in London.

PRESENTS FOR HOME

Presents For Home (1943)

American soldiers sending Christmas presents to their loved ones with help of...

FINE FEATHERS - POULTRY SHOW IN WESTMINSTER

Fine Feathers - Poultry Show In Westminster (1945)

Poultry Show is held in Westminster, London.

GREAT LONDON DOCK FIRE

Great London Dock Fire (1947)

Massive rubber fire burns in London docks.

BRIXTON - PIGGYBACK RACE

Brixton - Piggyback Race (1937)

Novel piggyback race in Brixton.

GEORGE COOK

George Cook (1922)

Australian Champion boxer George Cook arrives in London.

CRAB CAR - HENDON

Crab Car - Hendon (1938)

A look at a car which can drive sideways as well as forwards and backwards....

FAVOURITE DOGS FOR 1925

Favourite Dogs For 1925 (1925)

Lots of beautiful Alsatians are paraded during their show at...

GIANT BRIDGE FEAT

Giant Bridge Feat (1925)

Footage of Waterloo bridge after the central span has been put into place....

WATERLOO BRIDGE OLD AND NEW

Waterloo Bridge Old And New (1925)

The two Waterloo bridges, old and new, are used for each stream of...

BRITISH 100%

British 100% (1925)

British bulldogs are on show in London.

ANOTHER BIG CITY ABLAZE

Another Big City Ablaze (1939)

Footage of several buildings on fire in London.

DOCKSIDE DEFENCE

Dockside Defence (1963)

Home Counties Fire Services combine in spectacular display at London's docks.

GOOD FOR TRAVEL - NEW MINI HYDROFOIL

Good For Travel - New Mini Hydrofoil (1966)

High speed mini hydrofoil tested on the river Thames.

PLASTIC BRICKS

Plastic Bricks (1967)

Plastic bricks are used to build houses. London.

LONDON BRIDGE DEMOLITION aka LONDON BRIDGE FOR SALE

London Bridge Demolition AKA London Bridge For Sale (1968)

London Bridge is demolished to be...

BABY BEAR

Baby Bear (1969)

A cute baby bear cub makes her first appearance at London Zoo.

UNDERGROUND MATERIAL

Underground Material

Footage of people people buying tickets at Piccadilly underground station....

LONDON

London (1935)

Butchery and tea tasting competitions from London.

TIGER CUBS FOSTERED BY DOG

Tiger Cubs Fostered By Dog (1950)

A dog nurses tiger cubs at London Zoo.

MODEL AEROPLANE

Model Aeroplane (1950)

Item showing a radio controlled model aeroplane. London.

CROWN JEWELS

Crown Jewels (1937)

Various shots of keepers of the Tower of London showing the crown jewels.

CROWN JEWELS

Crown Jewels (1937)

Various shots of keepers of Tower of London showing crown jewels

CROWN JEWELS

Crown Jewels (1937)

Various shots of the crown jewels being displayed by keepers of the Tower of London

TOY SOLDIERS

Toy Soldiers (1965)

Manufacture of toy soldiers at Hornsey in London.

MINIATURE GRAND PRIX

Miniature Grand Prix (1966)

A new game where you can race 6 inch models of grand prix cars round a track...

THE LAST OF ONE OF LONDON'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS!

The Last Of One Of London's Famous Landmarks! (1930)

Shots of the Old Middlesex Hospital being...

SOCCER AGAIN!

Soccer Again! (1930)

The football season starts up and we see a match featuring West Ham.

COVENT GARDEN BLAZE

Covent Garden Blaze (1934)

Warehouse burns at Covent Garden.

LONDON

London (1910)

Important-looking men arrive at a London building and brief shots of start of a street...

RUBBER DUMP FIRE

Rubber Dump Fire (1959)

Blazing rubber dump in Tottenham quelled by fire-fighters

 WIMBLEDON TENNIS

Wimbledon Tennis (1950-1959)

Shots of crowds and tennis courts at Wimbledon - colour item.

 GIRL IN DEEP FREEZE

Girl In Deep Freeze (1969)

Girl gets into freezer chest wrapped in duvet to demonstrate how warm the...

MODEL RAILWAY

Model Railway (1962)

Model railway in action at the Annual Schoolboy's Exhibition from Olympia.

MARGOT FONTEYN INTERVIEWED ABOUT HUSBAND'S WHEREABOUTS

Margot Fonteyn Interviewed About Husband's Whereabouts (1959)

Famous ballet dancer Margot Fonteyn...

FAMOUS REGIMENTS CHILDREN'S PARTY

Famous Regiments Children's Party (1939)

Children party held by the London Scottish Regiment.

IN THE SHADOW OF ST. PAUL'S

In The Shadow Of St. Paul's (1943)

Sports events and a Dog Show take place in the shadow of St. Paul's...

GREAT RUBBER DUMP FIRE IN ISLINGTON

Great Rubber Dump Fire In Islington (1947)

A night time rubber fire in North London illuminates the...