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IT'S A GIFT

It's A Gift (1957)

A short visit to Blackpool's Gifts and Fancy Goods Fair.

NEWS FROM ROME

News From Rome (1959)

Construction of Olympic Stadium and unveiling of statue of Lord Byron in Rome.

LONDON - DIRECTORS HEAR MOUNTBATTEN FESTIVAL HALL aka INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS...

London - Directors Hear Mountbatten Festival Hall AKA Institute Of Directors... (1959)

Lord...

QUEEN LAUNCHES EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

Queen Launches Empress Of Britain (1955)

Queen launches new 24,000 ton Canadian Pacific liner...

Special - SCOTTISH NEWS - QUEEN LAUNCHES EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

Special - Scottish News - Queen Launches Empress Of Britain (1955)

Queen launches new 24,000 ton...

AIR GIANT GOES UP

Air Giant Goes Up (1964)

First flight of the Shorts Belfast freighter aircraft.

Selected Originals - THIS IS TRAGEDY

Selected Originals - This Is Tragedy (1966)

Material related to newsreel story "This is Tragedy" -...

 

 

Selected Original - SPECIAL ! BRITISH WEEK IN TOKYO

Selected Original - Special ! British Week In Tokyo (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story...

DECIMAL COIN - 50 PENCE PIECE

Decimal Coin - 50 Pence Piece (1969)

Footage of new footage of the new 50 pence piece at the Royal...

STAGE COACH

Stage Coach (1949)

Footage of tourists being driven around London in a stage coach.

BIRMINGHAM'S NEW CHURCH

Birmingham's New Church (1935)

The foundation stone of Church of Holy Cross in Bilsley Common is laid...

KING'S CROSS

King's Cross (1936)

Railway train is named after North London football team - Arsenal.

CITIES OF BRITAIN - NEWCASTLE ON TYNE

Cities Of Britain - Newcastle On Tyne (1931)

Various shots of Newcastle.

HMS KING GEORGE V

HMS King George V (1945)

Battleship HMS King George V at sea.

EISENHOWER'S SWORD

Eisenhower's Sword (1946)

London swordsmiths making sword to be presented to General Eisenhower.

AIR PAGEANT AT SOUTHAMPTON

Air Pageant At Southampton (1946)

VIPs and public watch planes and helicopters at flying show.

VISCOUNT ADDISON IN AUSTRALIA

Viscount Addison In Australia (1947)

Lord Addison talks of the dollar crisis and reassures us that we...

WORLD FOOD SHORTAGE

World Food Shortage (1940-1949)

British Minister of Food talks about the post-war world food shortage.

PERTH CATTLE SHOW

Perth Cattle Show (1947)

Cattle parading at Aberdeen Angus Cattle Show in Perth.

WHITEHAVEN MINE DISASTER

Whitehaven Mine Disaster (1947)

Rescue workers at mine where explosion has trapped 107 miners....

AUSTIN WORKS BONUS FOR WORKERS OUTPUT aka  AUSTIN CAR FACTORY BONUS

Austin Works Bonus For Workers Output AKA Austin Car Factory Bonus (1948)

Various shots of...

100,000 MORRIS EXPORT CAR COMES OFF ASSEMBLY LINE

100,000 Morris Export Car Comes Off Assembly Line (1950)

Lord Nuffield tours the Morris factory to...

 CYRIL LORD IN USA

Cyril Lord In USA (1950)

Fabric expert Cyril Lord awards degrees to middle aged men in USA.

LORD NORBURY WORKING AS A MECHANIC IN SURREY AIRCRAFT FACTORY FOR 7D AN HOUR

Lord Norbury Working As A Mechanic In Surrey Aircraft Factory For 7d An Hour (1914-1918)

Lord...

BULGANIN AND KHRUSCHEV DEPART FROM PORTSMOUTH

Bulganin And Khruschev Depart From Portsmouth (1956)

Bulganin and Khruschev leaving Portsmouth.

BERLIN INDUSTRIES FAIR

Berlin Industries Fair (1954)

Sir Bowater at opening of exhibition, heavy machinery & aeronautical...

LONDON'S LORD MAYOR IN WARSAW

London's Lord Mayor In Warsaw (1962)

Sir Hoare at the Peoples Council, greeted by Zarzycki, President...

DE L'ISLE'S LEAVE AUSTRALIA FOR U.K. HOLIDAY

De L'isle's Leave Australia For U.K. Holiday (1962)

Lord and Lady De L'Isle leave Australia for the...

LORD DE L'ISLE ON BOARD H.M.A.S. SYDNEY

Lord De L'isle On Board H.M.A.S. Sydney (1962)

Lord de L'Isle on board H.M.A.S. Sydney and inspects...

THE LATE LORD RHONDDA aka LORD RHONNDA

The Late Lord Rhondda AKA Lord Rhonnda (1918)

Shots of Lord Rhondda, food controller during World...

A BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE

A Beautiful Tribute (1932)

Lord Grey of Fallodon dedicates new Bridge over Aira Force, a Lakeland...

 COMMONWEALTH EXHIBITION

Commonwealth Exhibition (1959)

Princess Margaret opens Commonwealth Exhibition in Liverpool.

MAGAZINE SELLER - MAY WEDDING

Magazine Seller - May Wedding (1960)

Man selling souvenir programmes for wedding of Princess Margaret...

NEWSBRIEFS Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Newsbriefs include fashions in Moscow, and...

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW

World At Your Elbow (1947)

Lion Cubs in London, Prince Charles of Belgium in the Congo, Princess...

US CHIEFS OF STAFF IN LONDON

Us Chiefs Of Staff In London (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/63 - US Chiefs of Staff arrive at Northolt...

SMUT'S MEMORIAL FUND - MEETING IN DOWNING STREET

Smut's Memorial Fund - Meeting In Downing Street (1952)

Lord Salisbury presenting cheque to Lord...

IN FULL CIVIC STATE

In Full Civic State (1933)

Lord Mayor of London opens Craigavon Bridge in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

LISTENING POST

Listening Post (1940)

Duplicate story - BBC radio editors monitor overseas broadcasts (this version...

NEW PITHEAD BATHS OPENED aka SEAHAM HARBOUR

New Pithead Baths Opened AKA Seaham Harbour (1937)

Lord Londonderry opens new baths at Vane Tempest...

THE MOTOR SHOW - EARLS COURT

The Motor Show - Earls Court (1938)

Prince George, Duke of Kent, opens the Motor Show at Earls Court,...

FOOD MINISTER SEES FOR HIMSELF

Food Minister Sees For Himself (1942)

Food Minister Lord Woolton visits an RAF station and examines...

PRINCESS OPENS THE 'ROYAL' AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Princess Opens The 'royal' Agricultural Show (1949)

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit...

SHIPPING, ENGINEERING AND MACHINERY EXHIBITION

Shipping, Engineering And Machinery Exhibition (1919)

Lord Weir at the Shipping, Engineering and...

MEMORIAL AT CLUNIE DAM

Memorial At Clunie Dam (1952)

Plaque unveiled to Sir Edward McColl at Clunie Dam

THE DUKE'S VISIT

The Duke's Visit (1957)

Duke of Edinburgh visits the Hadfields Ltd. steelworks in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

STOPWATCH BUILDING

Stopwatch Building (1958)

Prefabricated offices are put up in a day at London airport. Nice Stop Motion...

Special - DUKE IN GLASGOW

Special - Duke In Glasgow (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh receives freedom of Glasgow and visits Dairy Show.

LANCASHIRE - COTTON CRISIS

Lancashire - Cotton Crisis (1955)

Cotton mills are closing because of the loss of world markets.

BABY AUSTIN GROWS UP

Baby Austin Grows Up (1955)

Austin Motors celebrate their Golden Jubilee - Veteran Car Club joins in.