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GEORGE LANSBURY

George Lansbury (1920-1929)

Footage of MP George Lansbury digging hole / making speech.

A BRIDESMAID MP

A Bridesmaid MP (1929)

Miss Megan Lloyd George is bridesmaid at wedding Audrey Thomas & Cecil Owen,...

 MR T. P. O'CONNOR

Mr T. P. O'connor (1920-1929)

Shots of Irish MP Thomas Power O'Connor.

 LORD BIRKENHEAD

Lord Birkenhead (1920-1929)

Shots of Conservative MP Lord Birkenhead posing for camera with his son.

NEW POST OFFICE SORTING OFFICE AT SOUTHAMPTON aka NEW SORTING OFFICE

New Post Office Sorting Office At Southampton AKA New Sorting Office (1966)

Tony Benn MP...

NOT QUARRELLED FOR A YEAR AND A DAY

Not Quarrelled For A Year And A Day (1923)

M.P. Mr Fred Groves and his wife win contest for not...

LONDON TO BRIGHTON

London To Brighton (1963)

A look at the participants in the London to Brighton Pace-Setters walk as they...

 

 

SANDY MP

Sandy MP (1931)

Sandy Powell makes political speech, promising free beer if he is elected - dupe of PT 64.

PARADE IN ALGIERS

Parade In Algiers (1957)

Item showing parade in Algiers.

VICTORY PARADE IN VIENNA

Victory Parade In Vienna (1945)

Footage of victory parade in Vienna, Austria.

SANDY POWELL

Sandy Powell (1931)

Comedian Sandy Powell stands for MP, offering free beer if he is elected.

CENTENARY - SIR W. LAWSON

Centenary - Sir W. Lawson (1929)

The 100th anniversary of the birth of Wilfred Lawson.

HARLOW - REGAL OPENS aka HARLOW SPECIAL - OPENING OF REGAL CINEMA

Harlow - Regal Opens AKA Harlow Special - Opening Of Regal Cinema (1952)

Film stars Diane Hart...

SPORTSMEN HONOURED

Sportsmen Honoured (1958)

Sportsmen receive honours from the Royals at Buckingham Palace.

RAB CROWNS 'QUEEN'

Rab Crowns 'queen' (1966)

Rab Butler crowns student rag Queen in Cambridge after Cambridge Union Society...

OUTSIZE FASHIONS

Outsize Fashions (1953)

Robust women measured for dummies then an outsize fashion show by Norman Linton.

VICTORY CELEBRATIONS - KING SPEAKS

Victory Celebrations - King Speaks (1945)

VE Day celebrations in London & King's speech.

FLOODLIT ATHLETICS MEETING AT MANCHESTER

Floodlit Athletics Meeting At Manchester (1956)

British athletes, Chataway, and Ibbotson take part...

PRIVATE FLYING AGAIN

Private Flying Again (1946)

Scenes at a private airfield with a small propeller light aircraft taking...

COMMUNIST PARTY HEADQUARTERS

Communist Party Headquarters (1948)

Communist Party headquarters in King Street London.

WIVES MAKE A ROAD

Wives Make A Road (1965)

Fed up with muddy road outside their houses, women in Hockley resurface it...

ST DUNSTAN'S ROAD WALK

St Dunstan's Road Walk (1950)

Blind war veterans of St Dunstan's take part in a competition walk at...

PREMIER AT THE CAVERN

Premier At The Cavern (1966)

Prime Minister reopens the 'Cavern Club' in Liverpool.

FRENCH MAYORS IN RAMSGATE

French Mayors In Ramsgate (1946)

Mayors from Boulogne, Calais and Dunkirk attend fete at Ramsgate.

Wedding of Mr. Higham and Miss Greenwood

Wedding Of Mr. Higham And Miss Greenwood (1920-1929)

The wedding of Mr Higham and Miss Greenwood.

KIDDIES HAPPY DAY aka PRIZES DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOL CHILDREN

Kiddies Happy Day AKA Prizes Distributed To School Children (1920-1929)

Islington school prize day...

ROYAL GARDEN PARTY

Royal Garden Party (1967)

Royal Garden Party held to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Women in active...

FIRST DOG AMBULANCE

First Dog Ambulance (1925)

A dog ambulance picks up sick animals from their homes. Fulham, Greater...

TOPS IN SPORT

Tops In Sport (1964)

The Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards are made in London.

NEWSBRIEFS

Newsbriefs (1945)

Roundup of the latest world's news.

CHILDREN'S FILM PREMIERE

Children's Film Premiere (1969)

Celebrities arrive with their families for Children's Film Foundation...

BOHEMIAN DANCERS

Bohemian Dancers (1960)

Bizarre teenage craze of dressing in odd clothes to go jiving at Tollington Park...