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MIDGET CARS

Midget Cars (1948)

New midget car racing, London.

MG CAR BADGE

Mg Car Badge (1948)

Close up of badge and radiator of MG-TD car.

MG FACTORY ABINGDON

Mg Factory Abingdon (1950)

People at work in the MG car factory in Abingdon. Oxfordshire.

THE

The "Double 12" (1931)

Motor car racing from Brooklands in the rain.

BRITISH ACE SETS NEW RECORDS

British Ace Sets New Records (1948)

Goldie Gardner, British ace, breaks three world records at Ostend...

FAMOUS CAR RACES AGAIN

Famous Car Races Again (1955)

Prototype M.G. sports car shows its paces at Silverstone - Ken Wharton at...

 CAR RACING

Car Racing (1948)

Goldie Gardner, British ace, breaks three world records at Ostend race meeting.

 

 

ALPINE RALLY

Alpine Rally (1950)

Footage of Alpine Rally in Marseilles, France.

"Record Days Are Here Again!" (1932)

Mr G. E. T. Eyston shows off his record breaking MG Midget on...

BRITAIN BEATS THE WORLD AGAIN!

Britain Beats The World Again! (1932)

George Eyston and his MG Midget break a record for a car of its...

BRITISH

British "Baby" Car's Triumph! (1932)

George Eyston drives his MG Midget at over 120 mph on track near...

 MAKING MGs AT ABINGDON

Making Mgs At Abingdon (1931)

Excellent film showing all the stages of constructing an MG car.

A TRIUMPH FOR THE LIGHT CAR

A Triumph For The Light Car (1933)

Car reliability trials in snowy conditions in Warwickshire.

THE FAMOUS SHELSLEY WALSH CLIMB

The Famous Shelsley Walsh Climb (1933)

Cars race up wonderful hill climb course near Worcester.

THRILLS A'PLENTY!

Thrills A'plenty! (1933)

Motorcar hill climb event near Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

THE GREATEST ROAD RACE EVER!

The Greatest Road Race Ever! (1931)

Motor racing scenes from Ireland - race won by an MG Midget driven...

SHELSEY WALSH HILL CLIMB

Shelsey Walsh Hill Climb (1936)

Motor car racing - annual Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb, including some...

MOTOR SPEED RECORD

Motor Speed Record (1937)

German and Briton set two new road speed record.

JET GUNBOAT

Jet Gunboat (1948)

Royal Navy's first gas turbine ship - MG 2009 - is tested on Solent.

SCHOOLBOYS EXHIBITION

Schoolboys Exhibition (1946)

Schoolboys get to look at some of their favourite things in the annual...

M.G. STORY - STREET SCENES ETC aka MG CAR STORY

M.G. Story - Street Scenes Etc AKA Mg Car Story (1950)

Outakes showing an MG Midget being built...

SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSES IN REGENT STREET

Scaffolding Collapses In Regent Street (1960)

Scaffolding from Dickens & Jones department store...

SCIENCE BEHIND THE CAR reel 1

Science Behind The Car Reel 1 (1950-1959)

The Nuffield Organisation test their engine and car design

MOTOR RACING IN THE 1930s

Motor Racing In The 1930s (1930-1939)

Motor race at Brooklands in the 1930s.

THE PARIS MOTOR SHOW

The Paris Motor Show (1952)

British cars on show at the Paris motor show.

THE SPORTS CAR OF THE YEAR

The Sports Car Of The Year (1955-1956)

Lovely documentary about MG sports car.

THE PACE THAT THRILLS

The Pace That Thrills (1932)

Cars racing around Brooklands - includes interview with Sir Malcolm...

RADIO AT 100 MPH!

Radio At 100 Mph! (1933)

MG cars are equipped with radios to help them plan their tactics during a race...

SPEED

Speed "Gladiators" Most Thrilling Duel (1933)

Motor racing from the Ulster TT - Tazio Nuvolari wins.

"Baby" Car Record Beaten (1931)

Captain Eyston breaks speed record for small cars in his MG at...

MORE RECORDS FOR STIRLING

More Records For Stirling (1957)

Stirling Moss breaks five world speed records in one day at Salt Flats...

MOTOR RACING

Motor Racing (1967)

Jochen Rindt wins Formula Two motor race at Snetterton, Norfolk.

CAR TESTS IN FRANCE AND SKIING

Car Tests In France And Skiing (1950)

M.G. drives through France + skiing competition at Val d'Isere.

SPORTS CAR SHOW & GRAHAM HILL

Sports Car Show & Graham Hill (1970)

Sports cars on show & Graham Hill leaving hospital.

HEIGHTS OF DANGER  reels  1 & 2

Heights Of Danger Reels 1 & 2 (1950-1959)

A feature film about a rally driver who must win an Alpine car...

HEIGHTS OF DANGER  reels  3 & 4

Heights Of Danger Reels 3 & 4 (1950-1959)

A feature film about a rally driver who must win an Alpine car...

HEIGHTS OF DANGER reels 5 & 6

Heights Of Danger Reels 5 & 6 (1950-1959)

A feature film about a rally driver who must win an Alpine car...

 LION AS A PET

Lion As A Pet (1954)

Jack Bucksbaum with his pet Mountain Lion, Sisky, wander the streets of...

THE BATTLE OF THE BABY CARS

The Battle Of The Baby Cars (1931)

Motor racing from the Irish Grand Prix - MG Midgets win a race.

MOTOR SHOW 1956

Motor Show 1956 (1956)

At Earl's Court, the motor industry shows the newest cars - brilliant.

PARNELL WINS TROPHY RACE

Parnell Wins Trophy Race (1951)

Reg Parnell wins the international trophy motor car race at...

KELLY WINS ENNISKERRY HILL CLIMB

Kelly Wins Enniskerry Hill Climb (1950)

Motor hill climb for the Meath Trophy. Cars race up hill in...

BRITISH CAR'S GREAT FEAT! aka MG RECORD CAR RUNS

British Car's Great Feat! AKA Mg Record Car Runs (1959)

Phil Hill attempts land speed record...

ALL ROADS TO MONTE CARLO

All Roads To Monte Carlo (1964)

Drivers leave Glasgow at the start of a stage on the Monte Carlo car...

RACING CAR EXHIBITION

Racing Car Exhibition (1964)

Ernest Marples, Minister of Transport, pops in to Olympia to look at...

OPTICALS

Opticals "Exhibit B801" Goldie Gardner's Standard M.G. Record Breaking Car (1950)

Driver of...

DOCUMENTARY COLOUR CUTS

Documentary Colour Cuts (1961)

Austin A-95 travelling along country road, exteriors Victoria & Albert...

GEORGE EYSTON'S RECORD BREAKING CAR

George Eyston's Record Breaking Car (1954)

MG Car racing around track.

B.M.C. DOES IT AGAIN

B.M.C. Does It Again (1959)

Speed trials at Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Austin Healey Sprite is put...

THE SPORTS CAR OF THE YEAR

The Sports Car Of The Year (1955-1956)

A Documentary about the MG (A) - and the development of a new model...