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FIRE PRACTICE AT THE ZOO

Fire Practice At The Zoo (1940)

The ARP detachment at London Zoo practice with their hoses.

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1949)

The Schoolboys' Own Exhibition in London and an Alsatian cares for a lion cub.

STORMS IN JANUARY

Storms In January (1949)

Heavy storms cause problems around the country while bus strikes cause problems...

RECORD ORDERS FOR BRITISH TOYS

Record Orders For British Toys (1949)

New toys on show in Birmingham and tiny car is demonstrated in...

FLOODS SWEEP E. ENGLAND

Floods Sweep E. England (1949)

Floods cover areas of Eastern England as rivers durst their banks.

"When The Lights Go On Again .." (1949)

Illuminated signs are switched back on in London and at the...

ARCTIC DROPS IN

Arctic Drops In (1948)

Snow blizzard hits England.

 

 

BRITAIN PREPARES FOR COLD SNAP

Britain Prepares For Cold Snap (1948)

People prepare for winter power cuts.

CHRISTMAS CIRCUS THRILLS KIDS

Christmas Circus Thrills Kids (1948)

Bertram Mills Circus Christmas performances at London's Olympia.

THE AIR  PORT OF THE FUTURE aka AIRPORT OF FUTURE

The Air Port Of The Future AKA Airport Of Future (1933)

Captain C.W. Glover details his vision of...

TEA FOR THREE

Tea For Three (1933)

Three chimps eat food at a table to the delight of the crowd at London Zoo.

OLD TIMERS

Old Timers (1934)

Timepieces and clocks through the ages, ending with the modern clock of the Shell...

MAKING THE BISCUIT

Making The Biscuit (1932)

Nice footage of the processes involved in making biscuits.

WHAT A SCORCHER!

What A Scorcher! (1949)

A heatwave hits London and people try ways to keep cool.

NEWS IN FLASHES aka THE ZOO: BABY PENGUINS

News In Flashes AKA The Zoo: Baby Penguins (1952)

Baby penguins make an appearance at London Zoo.

SHOW TIME aka MODEL ENGINEER EXHIBITION -

Show Time AKA Model Engineer Exhibition - "Show Time" Number 1 (1952)

Men and boys gaze in...

LONDON -

London - "Miracle" Drugs Lab Opened AKA Opening Of New Crookes Miracle Drug... (1953)

New...

NEW HOMES FOR QUAKE VICTIMS

New Homes For Quake Victims (1953)

Easy to build homes, made in Britain, are earmarked for Greek...

TAYLOR QUADS OFF TO SCHOOL

Taylor Quads Off To School (1953)

Now five years old the Taylor quadruples have started school.

B-R-R-R!

B-R-R-R! (1954)

Report on the big frost-up around the country.

SUMMER! - WEATHER EXPERTS

Summer! - Weather Experts (1954)

Weather forecast experts predict the weather for this summer.

HOUSE OF TOMORROW  - beware, there are other items with the same tile

House Of Tomorrow - Beware, There Are Other Items With The Same Tile (1957)

Modern house on...

TORNADO HITS LONDON

Tornado Hits London (1954)

Tornado leaves trail of destruction across London.

"Aristocats" On Show AKA Aristocats On Show (1954)

National Cat Show is held in London - great...

COUNTRY COMES TO TOWN

Country Comes To Town (1954)

The Smithfield Show opens at Earl's Court, London.

MEAT CUT TIES UP BUTCHERS

Meat Cut Ties Up Butchers (1951)

Pathe exclusive story about problems of meat rationing.

CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN

Circus Comes To Town (1949)

Elephants, clown, trapeze and high wire acts are among the entertainment in...

THIS CAR IS HISTORY

This Car Is History (1958)

Rover's Gas Turbine 'Jet' Car is shown at the Science Museum in London.

WORLD CANCER CONGRESS OPENS

World Cancer Congress Opens (1958)

7th International Cancer Congress at Royal Festival Hall - Good...

AIR SAFETY A STAGE NEARER

Air Safety A Stage Nearer (1959)

Airline representatives attend demonstration of new navigating aid...

ANIMALS IN ZOO

Animals In Zoo (1938)

Kittens, rabbits, puppies and goat kids play together at London zoo.

HORSES

Horses (1938)

History of a horse - a perfect animal.

MONO TYPE PORTRAITS MONOTYPE PORTRAITS issue title is DOTS AND SPOTS

Mono Type Portraits Monotype Portraits Issue Title Is Dots And Spots (1939)

Mr Batley...

ZOO issue title -

Zoo Issue Title - "Step This Way" (1941)

A look at some of the animals and their babies at London...

MING'S RETURN

Ming's Return (1942)

Ming the giant panda returns to London zoo after a holiday.

ZOO STUDIES issue title - TING-A-LING !

Zoo Studies Issue Title - Ting-A-Ling ! (1943)

Nice footage of various animals at London Zoo.

ROTA THE LION

Rota The Lion (1943)

Rota the lion resides at London zoo, he has been given to Winston Churchill as a...

LONDON - NEW YORK CANBERRA DOES IT!

London - New York Canberra Does It! (1955)

An English Electric Canberra bomber jet breaks London -...

CAMERA TO SAVE LIFE

Camera To Save Life (1964)

Dr Douglas Gordon shows his invention - the echo encephalograph - to help...

CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN

Circus Comes To Town (1964)

Good footage of Bertram Mills Circus performing at Olympia in London.

TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE

To Russia With Love (1966)

Chi-Chi, the panda, is moving from London to Moscow zoo.

LONDON - BOYS AND GIRLS EXHIBITION aka SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITIONS

London - Boys And Girls Exhibition AKA Schoolboys' Exhibitions (1964)

Children try out exercise...

NEW AIDS FOR SICK AND INJURED

New Aids For Sick And Injured (1965)

New medical inventions - inflatable splints and oxygen tent bed. ...

PINTA FOR BABY LIONESS aka LION CUB AT LONDON ZOO

Pinta For Baby Lioness AKA Lion Cub At London Zoo (1965)

Baby lion Tana being fed from bottle by...

PICCADILLY - STOP PRESS

Piccadilly - Stop Press (1966)

The 'Newscaster' gives lighted up headlines to people in Piccadilly...

WONDER WHEELS

Wonder Wheels (1967)

Item about three wheeled cycle and motorcycle, and vehicle which can climb steps.

CLOSED CIRCUIT TV FOR TRAFFIC

Closed Circuit Tv For Traffic (1967)

Police using CCTV to control the traffic on the M4 motorway and...

IDEAL HOMES

Ideal Homes (1967)

Ideal Homes exhibition at Olympia & Tomorrow's Home exhibition in Harrods.

'STRATHARDLE' ARRIVES

'strathardle' Arrives (1967)

Fire boats escort Japanese built P&O cargo-liner 'Strathardle' into...

MODELS FOR EXPO '67

Models For Expo '67 (1967)

Papier mache models depicting British life for Expo '67. London.