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HAND PEDAL CYCLIST aka BICYCLE

Hand Pedal Cyclist AKA Bicycle (1956)

Disabled man rides a bike without using his legs.

ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS

Electric Light Bulbs (1960)

Electric light bulbs being made at the Osram factory in Wembley, Middlesex.

TRACTOR BULLDOZER SCHOOL

Tractor Bulldozer School (1956)

Men are trained in techniques for driving large bulldozers.

WIGGERY POKERY

Wiggery Pokery (1967)

Fantastic item where wigs feature heavily in a young girl's daydreams of perfect...

PERFECT MATCH

Perfect Match (1968)

Fabulous 1968 designs for wallpaper and curtains are followed through to the...

"It's The School Kiddies' 'henley'!" (1930)

School children race in big rowing boats on the Thames...

OXFORD JUST WIN ...

Oxford Just Win ... (1933)

Rugby match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities played at Twickenham.

 

 

"Towed Gliding" (1931)

Demonstration of launching a glider by towing it behind a car.

NATIONAL ROAD WALKING CHAMPIONSHIP

National Road Walking Championship (1931)

T Lloyd Johnson of Leicester wins National Road Walking...

TAXIS FOR THE THAMES

Taxis For The Thames (1934)

First of the fleet of 35 taxis which are to operate on Thames between Barnes...

GIRL GLIDES THE CHANNEL

Girl Glides The Channel (1934)

Record glider Joan Meakin talks about her achievement after the flight.

STEP TO WORLD TITLE

Step To World Title (1935)

Heavyweight boxing match at Empire Stadium between Jack Petersen and Walter...

RUGBY INTERNATIONAL

Rugby International (1935)

England draw against Wales in rugby at Twickenham.

BISHOP OF LONDON OPENS NEW CHURCH

Bishop Of London Opens New Church (1935)

Dr. Ingram, Bishop of London, arrives to carry out...

RUGBY INTERNATIONAL

Rugby International (1936)

Obolensky plays well for the England rugby team in their match against New...

ENTRY OF GLADIATORS

Entry Of Gladiators (1936)

F.A. Cup third round - Watford beat Southall, and Manchester City beat...

BOXING

Boxing (1935)

Tommy Loughran fights Maurice Strickland at Empire Arena, Wembley. Loughran wins.

IT'S THE SCHOOL KIDDIES'

It's The School Kiddies' "Henley" (1931)

School children compete in rowing races at Twickenham.

CHEERS ... NO TEARS!

Cheers ... No Tears! (1931)

Men of the Hussars march through Hounslow then board train taking them off...

THE PONY DERBY

The Pony Derby (1936)

Ecklestone wins the Northolt Park Pony Derby, trained by Steve Donoghue's son, Pat....

NEUSEL - STRICKLAND FIGHT AT WEMBLEY

Neusel - Strickland Fight At Wembley (1937)

Heavyweight boxing between Walter Neusel and Maurice...

RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY

Rugby League Cup Final At Wembley (1939)

Footage of Rugby League Cup final between Salford and...

PONY DERBY AT NORTHOLT

Pony Derby At Northolt (1939)

Footage of the Pony Derby.

HESTON aka NEW TYPE ALL WING PLANE DEMONSTRATED

Heston AKA New Type All Wing Plane Demonstrated (1939)

Footage of model monoplane being...

PLANE V BOAT

Plane V Boat (1930)

Seaplane beats motor boat in unusual race.

BELGIUM V HOLLAND FOOTBALL AT WEMBLEY

Belgium V Holland Football At Wembley (1941)

Belgium beat Holland by 5 goals to 4 in charity...

SPOTLIGHT ON SPORT

Spotlight On Sport (1945)

Services international boxing tournament at Wembley won by England.

ENGLAND'S GREAT WIN OVER SCOTLAND

England's Great Win Over Scotland (1947)

England beat Scotland 24-5 in rugby's Calcutta Cup match in...

FA CUP FOURTH ROUND - BRENTFORD V PORTSMOUTH

Fa Cup Fourth Round - Brentford V Portsmouth (1938)

Brentford win 2 -1 against Portsmouth in the FA...

MOUNTBATTEN ARRIVES aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

Mountbatten Arrives AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives back in England for...

UNIVERSITY RUGBY MATCH

University Rugby Match (1947)

Cambridge beat Oxford in the annual varsity Rugby match.

WON AT 56 MILES AN HOUR

Won At 56 Miles An Hour (1927)

An aircraft race is staged at Northolt.

GOOD LUCK AND GOD SPEED

Good Luck And God Speed (1927)

Troops gather and set off along the streets in Hounslow and are seen...

GREATEST OF ALL RUGBY GAMES

Greatest Of All Rugby Games (1928)

Rugby match where England beat Scotland 6-0 to win the Calcutta...

THE MODERN MAY QUEEN

The Modern May Queen (1928)

London's May Queen, Gladys Hastings, flies in a biplane to her May Queen...

HIGHWAY TO HEALTH DEMONSTRATION AT WEMBLEY

Highway To Health Demonstration At Wembley (1938)

The National Council of Girls Clubs do exercises...

RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY

Rugby League Cup Final At Wembley (1938)

Salford win the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley against...

COACHING BOY CRICKETERS aka KING WILLOW REIGNS AGAIN

Coaching Boy Cricketers AKA King Willow Reigns Again (1922)

The next generation of cricketers...

OXFORD V CAMBRIDGE CRICKET aka BATTLE OF THE BLUES

Oxford V Cambridge Cricket AKA Battle Of The Blues (1922)

Cricket match between Oxford and...

SOCIETY AND 'SUNSHINE' ETON V HARROW

Society And 'sunshine' Eton V Harrow (1922)

Eton V. Harrow cricket match at Lords, Middlesex.

GENTLMEN V PLAYERS

Gentlmen V Players (1922)

Young University students take on the professionals - including Jack Hobbs,...

SPEEDWAY TEST

Speedway Test (1938)

England wins the second Speedway Test against the Australians at Wembley Stadium.

TEDDINGTON - CARNIVAL TIME!

Teddington - Carnival Time! (1938)

Floats take part in a parade, and a queen is crowned during the...

WEMBLEY EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Wembley European Championships (1938)

The final of the men's 1500 metres is won by Borg of Sweden in...

WEMBLEY - MR CHRISTY, HAIRDRESSER

Wembley - Mr Christy, Hairdresser (1938)

American hairdresser Kenneth Christy cuts hair in such a way...

BRITISH EMPIRE CUP

British Empire Cup (1938)

'Le Mascottard' owned by Mrs Burry wins the British Empire Cup at Northolt,...

COMPLETION OF WEMBLEY aka FOR NEXT YEAR'S CUP FINAL

Completion Of Wembley AKA For Next Year's Cup Final (1922)

Footage of Wembley Stadium nearing...

400 FIREMEN AND 50 ENGINES

400 Firemen And 50 Engines (1923)

An impressive parade of firemen and engines turn out in aid of...

ENGLAND'S RUGBY TRIUMPH long version

England's Rugby Triumph Long Version (1924)

Rugby - England beats Scotland at Twickenham, King...

FAIRY'S NEW RESEARCH DEPT - HAYES aka FAIREY'S NEW RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

Fairy's New Research Dept - Hayes AKA Fairey's New Research Department (1938)

Sir Kingsley...