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LONDON BOMB DAMAGE

London Bomb Damage (1941)

Material showing people clearing bombed houses in London.

MOUNTED GUARD AT HORSE GUARDS

Mounted Guard At Horse Guards (1950-1959)

Shot of a mounted guardsman.

MERCHANT SEAMEN ON LEAVE IN LONDON

Merchant Seamen On Leave In London (1940)

Merchant seamen spending their leave in London.

BALLOON BARRAGE

Balloon Barrage (1941)

Aerial views over wartime London showing barrage balloons.

BRITAIN NEVER CALLED IN VAIN!

Britain Never Called In Vain! (1931)

New recruits join up with the British Army.

EXPERIMENTAL BARRACK ROOMS

Experimental Barrack Rooms (1959)

Old type barrack room, new barrack room, soldier enters washes hands...

MASSED BANDS AT WHITE CITY

Massed Bands At White City (1969)

Mass bands parade at White City stadium, London.

 

 

BAND AT WEMBLEY

Band At Wembley (1967)

Guards Band parade at Wembley Stadium, London.

THE HIGHLANDS OF CHELSEA!

The Highlands Of Chelsea! (1927)

Soldiers march along to join in a Scottish gathering in Chelsea.

500 SPECIAL CONSTABLES  RECEIVE FREEDOM OF THE CITY

500 Special Constables Receive Freedom Of The City (1920)

500 Special Constables receive...

LONDON FASCISTS aka LONDON FASCISTI'S TRIBUTE

London Fascists AKA London Fascisti's Tribute (1922)

Fascist Black Shirts pay tribute to Unknown...

ENGLISH ARMY PARADE

English Army Parade

Shots of a parade - possibly by policemen - in London.

LONDON SEES CAPTURED U-BOAT

London Sees Captured U-Boat (1945)

People gather to see captured German U-776 in London.

THANKSGIVING AT ADMIRALTY ARCH

Thanksgiving At Admiralty Arch (1946)

Royal procession makes its way through Admiralty Arch. London.

BRITISH SERVICEMEN IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE

British Servicemen In Buckingham Palace (1945)

Investiture - British servicemen with families at...

OUR NATIONAL GUARD - WALTHAMSTOW MEN ON ARDUOUS ROUTE MARCH

Our National Guard - Walthamstow Men On Arduous Route March (1914-1918)

Footage of National Guard...

COLOURS OF THE ROYAL FUSILIERS

Colours Of The Royal Fusiliers (1922)

Footage of the Royal Fusiliers marching towards the Guildhall,...

TRAFALGAR DAY AT NELSON'S COLUMN

Trafalgar Day At Nelson's Column (1917)

Crowds of people gather at Nelson's Column for Trafalgar Day....

CAMERON HIGHLANDERS IN LONDON

Cameron Highlanders In London (1934)

Cameron Highlanders marching to Buckingham Palace to take over...

LONDON

London (1910)

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

PICCADILLY IS UP

Piccadilly Is Up (1927)

Workmen digging holes to form trenches along Piccadilly.

THE GUARDS IN THE CITY

The Guards In The City (1928)

Soldiers of the Grenadier Guards march through the City of London.

TOMMIES V POILUS

Tommies V Poilus (1921)

We see officers and players at a football game at Woolwich where the British...

HORSEMANSHIP

Horsemanship (1921)

Horses jump through flaming squares at a display by the riding establishment of Royal...

FRENCH LADY FOOTBALLERS

French Lady Footballers (1922)

No shots of the girls playing - they lay a wreath at the Cenotaph and...

THE PIRATE ONMIBUS aka THE PIRATE OMNIBUS

The Pirate Onmibus AKA The Pirate Omnibus (1922)

Omnibuses driving through busy streets of London.

SOME NEW YEAR SNAPSHOTS

Some New Year Snapshots (1922)

Buffaloes place wreaths next to Cenotaph in tribute to lives lost in the...

NELSON'S CUBS

Nelson's Cubs (1922)

Sailors on parade at Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London.

ON BEHALF OF THE KING

On Behalf Of The King (1925)

A reception for high ranking Armed Forces personnel is held at St. James'...

HENDON / POISON GAS ?

Hendon / Poison Gas ? (1939)

Footage of a gas testing ground possibly in Hendon, Greater London.

HERNE HILL

Herne Hill (1946)

Mute piece of footage showing cycling at Herne Hill, looks like it is from 1930s...

FLOWER OF THE RAF R.A.F.

Flower Of The RAF R.A.F. (1925)

700 of the Royal Air Force's best athletes parade before championships....

UNEMPLOYMENT SUNDAY

Unemployment Sunday (1925)

Large crowds gather in Trafalgar Square for demonstrations on Unemployment...

HOME GUARD MARCH THROUGH LONDON

Home Guard March Through London (1945)

Members of the Home Guard march through London.

HOUSEWIVES DEMO AGAINST QUEUING

Housewives Demo Against Queuing (1935)

Footage of housewives protest against queuing. London.

GUN SALUTE IN HYDE PARK

Gun Salute In Hyde Park (1946)

British army crews fire 25 pounder guns in salute in Hyde Park.

ERNEST BEVIN

Ernest Bevin (1947)

Shots of British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin sat at his desk writing.

TRANSPORT STRIKE

Transport Strike (1947)

Soldiers are brought into shift meat from Smithfield market during strike.

TROOPS MARCHING TO ST. PAUL'S

Troops Marching To St. Paul's (1914-1918)

Parade of troops marching to St. Paul's in London.

ANZAC DAY

Anzac Day (1920-1929)

Boy scouts on Anzac Day.

LONDON SCOTTISH CADETS

London Scottish Cadets (1914-1918)

A female dignitary inspects cadets.

JOSEPH KENNEDY LEAVES BRITAIN - 1940

Joseph Kennedy Leaves Britain - 1940 (1940)

American Ambassador Joseph Kennedy addresses the public...

FAMOUS REGIMENTS CHILDREN'S PARTY

Famous Regiments Children's Party (1939)

Children party held by the London Scottish Regiment.

2,071,944 SIGNATURES!

2,071,944 Signatures! (1932)

Peace rally in London prepares massive petition to send to Geneva...

"Like An Old Picture Come To Life" (1930)

Soldiers dress in old fashioned costumes and perform old...

THE OLD CROCKS

The Old Crocks (1930)

Veteran cars start off for the London to Brighton old crocks run.

INVESTITURE AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE

Investiture At Buckingham Palace (1952)

Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace. London.

INVESTITURE

Investiture (1940)

Men in uniform leaving Buckingham Palace after the investiture.

CHINESE GENERAL LAYS WREATH

Chinese General Lays Wreath (1944)

Footage of Chinese General lay wreath next to Cenotaph, London.

NEW RECRUITS AT WOOLWICH - CIVILIANS PARADE

New Recruits At Woolwich - Civilians Parade (1914-1918)

New recruits take oath on parade ground in...