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THE QUEEN MARY IN AUSTRALIA

The Queen Mary In Australia (1944)

In her new role as troopship, liner "The Queen Mary" transports...

HEMINGWAY MOURNED

Hemingway Mourned (1961)

Author and Nobel Prize Winner, Ernest Hemingway dies of "self-inflicted...

QUEENS OF THE AIR

Queens Of The Air (1931)

First All women's flying meeting in Northampton.

SWIMMING TIGER

Swimming Tiger (1966)

Mary Chipperfield and Suki the tiger take a dip in the swimming pool together.

NEW WOMEN'S RESERVE

New Women's Reserve (1933)

Women volunteer to serve in case of a civic emergency. Led by Commandant Mary...

SAFETY FIRST!

Safety First! (1931)

Model of new Cunard liner tested in water tank in Glasgow.

MISS MARY HARDWICK

Miss Mary Hardwick (1935)

New tennis star Mary Hardwick is seen in action.

 

 

GIFTS FROM AMERICAN CHILDREN

Gifts From American Children (1941)

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

REFITTING THE QUEEN MARY

Refitting The Queen Mary (1938)

The liner ship Queen Mary comes into dry dock at Southampton for a...

CZECH INDEPENDENCE DAY Dublin issue

Czech Independence Day Dublin Issue (1942)

Czechoslovakians in national costume attend an...

U.S. STRIKE STOPS QUEENS SAILING aka SHIP STRIKE ENDS AT SOUTHAMPTON

U.S. Strike Stops Queens Sailing AKA Ship Strike Ends At Southampton (1948)

Luxury liners...

MARY AND HER LITTLE LAMBS

Mary And Her Little Lambs (1937)

Lambs and a little girl - a sweet story to make you go ahh!

CHURCH TREES issue title - SEE HOW THEY RUN aka CARVED TREES

Church Trees Issue Title - See How They Run AKA Carved Trees (1937)

Yews at entrance of St...

LIVERPOOL aka BRITAIN'S DECISION

Liverpool AKA Britain's Decision (1964)

Footage of the new Prime Minister Harold Wilson being...

QUEEN MARY'S LAST TRIP aka QUEEN MARY STEAMS INTO SOUTHAMPTON FOR LAST TIME

Queen Mary's Last Trip AKA Queen Mary Steams Into Southampton For Last Time (1967)

Ocean...

REGINA MARIS SAILS

Regina Maris Sails (1969)

The sailing ship the 'Regina Maris' prepares to follow route taken by Captain...

HAIR STYLES

Hair Styles (1949)

Hair styles from history books still look attractive.

STEEPLEJACK AT WORK aka STEEPLEJACKS REPAIRING CHURCH STEEPLE

Steeplejack At Work AKA Steeplejacks Repairing Church Steeple (1947)

Steeplejacks repair the...

A ROYAL TRIBUTE

A Royal Tribute (1933)

King George V and Queen Mary arrive to open Medical School at St. Mary's in...

ROYAL WORSHIPPERS

Royal Worshippers (1935)

King George V and Queen Mary attend service at Parish Church in Eastbourne.

QUEEN MARY OPENS LYNDEN HALL

Queen Mary Opens Lynden Hall (1938)

Queen Mary opens a hall of residence for female students at Queen...

TROTTING RACES

Trotting Races (1949)

A trotting race takes place at Northfield Stadium, St. Mary Cray, Kent.

ITALIAN PUPPIES

Italian Puppies (1956)

Some very cute and fluffy cream Maremma puppies feed from their mother and play.

QUEEN MARY BREAKS RECORD

Queen Mary Breaks Record (1966)

The ocean liner Queen Mary has her bottom scraped in record time.

10,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN

10,000 School Children (1933)

Massed children cheer as they watch the arrival of Queen Mary.

INDIA HOUSE

India House (1930)

King George V and Queen Mary open the headquarters of the High Commissioner of India.

ROYAL VISIT TO EDINBURGH

Royal Visit To Edinburgh (1934)

King and Queen visit Edinburgh.

THE KING AT ALDERSHOT

The King At Aldershot (1934)

King and Queen visit Aldershot.

BRITAIN'S MONSTER LINER

Britain's Monster Liner (1935)

Dockers fitting out new Cunarder, 'Queen Mary', at Clydebank.

PRINCESS ROYAL IN YORK

Princess Royal In York (1934)

Princess Royal opens County Hospital Extension in York.

KING'S ARRIVAL IN EASTBOURNE

King's Arrival In Eastbourne (1935)

Crowds turn out to greet King George V and Queen Mary as they...

REVERENCING A RELIC

Reverencing A Relic (1935)

The procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges where tableaux are formed...

NEW TANKER

New Tanker (1936)

The new oil tanker "Comanchee" is launched at Clydebank, avoiding the "Queen Mary"...

THE QUEEN MARY

The Queen Mary (1936)

The "Queen Mary" breaks the record for fastest transatlantic crossing time and gets...

BRITAIN AND PROSPERITY

Britain And Prosperity (1937)

A look at how industry is booming in Britain as factories churn out cars...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL aka COSTERS SERVICE AT ST. MARY MAGDALENE'S CHURCH

News In A Nutshell AKA Costers Service At St. Mary Magdalene's Church (1937)

Pearlies attend...

QUEEN MARY AT GUILDFORD

Queen Mary At Guildford (1937)

Queen Mary visits the building site for the new Guildford Cathedral.

QUEEN MARY VISITS WANDSWORTH

Queen Mary Visits Wandsworth (1937)

Queen Mary visits Wandsworth.

QUEEN MARY VISITS HEREFORD

Queen Mary Visits Hereford (1937)

Queen Mary visits Hereford to dedicate new playing field.

TOMMY FARR RETURNS aka SOUTHAMPTON

Tommy Farr Returns AKA Southampton (1937)

Boxer Tommy Far arrives home on liner 'Queen Mary' at...

CONGRATULATIONS TO QUEEN MARY ON HER NARROW ESCAPE

Congratulations To Queen Mary On Her Narrow Escape (1939)

Brief footage of Queen Mary.

NOW FOR A WEE DROP - ER, PARDON - STEP OF SCOTCH! aka MARY AIKEN

Now For A Wee Drop - Er, Pardon - Step Of Scotch! AKA Mary Aiken (1935)

Mary Aiken demonstrates...

CHURCHILL A FREEMAN aka CHURCHILL MADE A FREEMAN OF LONDON

Churchill A Freeman AKA Churchill Made A Freeman Of London (1943)

This is combined lavender...

PRINCESS ROYAL LAUNCHES A TRAMP-STEAMER

Princess Royal Launches A Tramp-Steamer (1943)

Princess Royal launches new cargo carrier...

MR CHURCHILL COMES HOME

Mr Churchill Comes Home (1943)

Britain's Prime Mister Mr Winston Churchill comes home from Canada.

ATLANTIC

Atlantic "Queen" Home (1945)

Liner 'Queen Mary' returns to home port after the war service.

NEW GOVERNOR OF JERSEY

New Governor Of Jersey (1945)

New Governor of Jersey Sir Arthur Grasett arrives to take up his duties.

THOUSANDS MAKE PILGRIMAGE

Thousands Make Pilgrimage (1947)

People flock to a Church in Stockport to see long lasting flowers...

RUMANIAN QUEEN DIES

Rumanian Queen Dies (1938)

Footage of Queen Marie of Rumania is shown in tribute after her death.

SISTER SHIP TO THE QUEEN MARY

Sister Ship To The Queen Mary (1938)

A look at the 'Queen Elizabeth', larger sister ship of the 'Queen...