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SAVED FROM ATLANTIC

Saved From Atlantic (1935)

Men of the steamer Unsworth talk of their rescue at sea by the liner Ascania.

CHELSEA BRIDGE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Chelsea Bridge News In A Nutshell (1935)

Reconstruction work on Chelsea Bridge, allowing it to cope...

FIRE BRIGADE AT WAPPING aka FIRE BRIGADE AT WHAPPINS

Fire Brigade At Wapping AKA Fire Brigade At Whappins (1935)

The fire brigade continue to fight...

RA ON FATIGUE aka ROYAL ARTILLERY

Ra On Fatigue AKA Royal Artillery (1935)

Light-hearted item showing mixing of large bowls of...

LATEST IN RAIL ROAD CARS NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Latest In Rail Road Cars News In A Nutshell (1935)

New invention - loco-trawler - vehicles that can...

PLAYING WITH SOOT

Playing With Soot (1935)

Engineering students from Northampton College have good humoured fight with...

BASKET CARRIERS CONTEST

Basket Carriers Contest (1935)

Basket-carrying Contest at Market Porters' Sports at Herne Hill.

 

 

EXERCISING A PRIVILEGE

Exercising A Privilege (1935)

Royal Marines parading through London.

HENRY HALL IN LONDON AGAIN

Henry Hall In London Again (1935)

Band leader Henry Hall returns from his American tour and is greeted...

MITCHAM FAIR

Mitcham Fair (1935)

The Official opening of Mitcham Fair which has been held annually for over 300 years....

LONDON OF FRONTIERSMEN aka LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN

London Of Frontiersmen AKA Legion Of Frontiersmen (1935)

Men from the Legion of Frontiersmen march...

20 MILES IN 3 HOURS AT 57 YEARS OF AGE

20 Miles In 3 Hours At 57 Years Of Age (1931)

A walking racer - George Cummings - sets records with...

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

The Lord Mayor's Show (1931)

Annual parade for the Lord Mayor of London. It rains throughout the...

FAME IN A DAY!

Fame In A Day! (1931)

Charles Hickman is introduced after winning the novices heavy-weight championship.

F.A. CUP WINNERS

F.A. Cup Winners (1936)

Arsenal football team have a rapturous reception at Islington town hall after...

FOORD V NEUSEL FIGHT

Foord V Neusel Fight (1936)

Boxers Ben Foord and Walter Neusel have a long boxing match at Harringay,...

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

International Football (1936)

International football at Highbury: England beat Hungary 6-2.

GARGLING PARADE AT WELLINGTON BARRACKS

Gargling Parade At Wellington Barracks (1937)

Quirky film showing lines of solders gargling flu...

HEAVY WEIGHT FIGHT

Heavy Weight Fight (1937)

Petersen loses heavyweight boxing fight against Neusel.

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST AIR RAIDS

Precautions Against Air Raids (1937)

Police practice how to use gas masks.

LONDON TRAIN SMASH

London Train Smash (1937)

Two trains collided near Battersea Park Station.

SPEED - THE DERBY SWEEPSTAKES

Speed - The Derby Sweepstakes (1937)

Mixing counterfoils for this year's Derby Sweepstakes.

BEATING THE BOUNDS AT BARKING BY THE TOWER

Beating The Bounds At Barking By The Tower (1937)

Ceremony of beating the bounds at Barking,...

HEATHROW - MODEL AIRCRAFT RALLY NEAR LONDON LNER

Heathrow - Model Aircraft Rally Near London Lner (1937)

Model aircraft rally is held in London.

HYDE PARK COACHING - short version

Hyde Park Coaching - Short Version (1937)

Coaching Club meeting at Hyde Park, London.

HYDE PARK COACHING - long version

Hyde Park Coaching - Long Version (1937)

Coaching Club meeting in Hyde Park attracts crowds.

ARSENAL IN TRAINING AT HIGHBURY

Arsenal In Training At Highbury (1937)

Arsenal footballers training for the start of football season.

FOREIGN MILITARY ATTACHES IN WHITEHALL

Foreign Military Attaches In Whitehall (1937)

Foreign Attaches gather at Whitehall to go to British...

LORDS - OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE CRICKET MATCH

Lords - Oxford V Cambridge Cricket Match (1937)

Oxford elementary school team beats Cambridge boys...

BLUE COATS SERVICE AT CHRISTCHURCH

Blue Coats Service At Christchurch (1937)

Students of Christ Hospital's Schools going to Christchurch...

NEW LORD MAYOR ELECTED

New Lord Mayor Elected (1937)

New Lord Mayor of London has been elected.

HIGHLAND GAMES AT RANELAGH

Highland Games At Ranelagh (1937)

Highland Games for the first time in London.

NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE STUDENT'S RAG

Northampton College Student's Rag (1937)

Northampton engineering college student's rag in London.

PROCESSION OF JUDGES WESTMINSTER

Procession Of Judges Westminster (1937)

Procession of judges at Westminster Abbey, marking start of...

WESTMINSTER aka M BLUM ARRIVE FOR TALKS

Westminster AKA M Blum Arrive For Talks (1939)

Leon Blum and Clement Attlee meet in London.

HENRY ARMSTRONG V ERNIE RODERICK

Henry Armstrong V Ernie Roderick (1939)

Footage of the boxing match between Henry Armstrong and Ernie...

AND THE NEW DEFIANT

And The New Defiant (1939)

Footage of the new fighter the 'Defiant' in-flight in Hayes.

MR HORE BELISHA WAR MINISTER ON NATIONAL DEFENCE

Mr Hore Belisha War Minister On National Defence (1939)

Footage of the War Minister Mr Belisha...

POINTS ON PENGUINS

Points On Penguins (1935)

Penguins are fed at London Zoo.

THE SEAMAN WHO GAVE THE POSTSCRIPT

The Seaman Who Gave The Postscript (1941)

Merchant seaman Frank Laskier talks about the postscript he...

THE MOOD AND THE MODE

The Mood And The Mode (1937)

Models pose in latest fur coats with animals (some of which their furs are...

MR. MAISKY'S WARNING

Mr. Maisky's Warning (1943)

Soviet Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Maisky warns that Germany is...

ENGLISH OUT-RUGGER WELSH - DUBLIN

English Out-Rugger Welsh - Dublin (1943)

England beats Wales in rugby - score 15-9.

GENERAL SIKORSKI

General Sikorski (1943)

Death of General Sikorski, Prime Minister of Poland.

GIFTS FROM AMERICAN CHILDREN

Gifts From American Children (1941)

Actress Mary Clare presents American Red Cross gifts to British...

LONDON FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY

London Fire Brigade Display (1941)

Australian premier, Robert Menzies, inspects London's Civil...

THE BOON-BERG FIGHT aka BOON - BERG

The Boon-Berg Fight AKA Boon - Berg (1941)

Lightweight champion boxer Eric Boon is disqualified from...

MR MENZIES' GOODBYE

Mr Menzies' Goodbye (1941)

Robert Menzies, Australian Premier, gives final press conference at Ministry...

BELGIUM'S NATIONAL DAY

Belgium's National Day (1941)

Free Belgian troops celebrate their national day at Wellington barracks...

TRAILER PUMP COMPETITION

Trailer Pump Competition (1941)

Edgware Road fire station win the finals of the trailer pump...