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GIANT CONVEYOR CARRIES BALES A MILE

Giant Conveyor Carries Bales A Mile (1914-1918)

Good shots of cotton processing in United States of...

ROYAL VISIT TO TEXTILE INDUSTRIAL CENTRES

Royal Visit To Textile Industrial Centres (1914-1918)

King George V and Queen Mary visit textile factory...

WOMEN FLOUR WORKERS

Women Flour Workers (1919)

Women workers at flour mill.

LORD HORNE OPENS SCHOOL MEMORIAL

Lord Horne Opens School Memorial (1920)

Lord Horne opens an unique memorial dedicated to ex-pupils of...

LUCILLE BENSTEAD listed on sleeve as LUCILLE BANSTEAD

Lucille Benstead Listed On Sleeve As Lucille Banstead (1920)

A group of disabled ex-servicemen go...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 3

Here's To The Memory - Part 3 (1920-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

PRINCE CONTINUES TOUR

Prince Continues Tour (1921)

Prince Edward tours various places on his visit to Devon including a paper...

 

 

CLEVER AMATEUR FIREMEN

Clever Amateur Firemen (1921)

Flax Mills are saved from destruction by the company's own fire brigade...

FOR THE POLY MARATHON

For The Poly Marathon (1923)

A. R. Mills trains for "Poly" Marathon in hope of having fourth successive...

THE POLY MARATHON

The Poly Marathon (1923)

A. G. Jenson wins the "poly" marathon from Windsor to Stamford Bridge.

KEEP ON CARRYING ON

Keep On Carrying On (1924)

Edward, the Prince of Wales, opens a new science school in Mill Hill.

THE POLY MARATHON

The Poly Marathon (1924)

A runner comes into a sports stadium and finishes marathon to tremendous...

BRITISH GUIANA - THE COUNTRY AND ITS INDUSTRIES reel 8

British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries Reel 8 (1924)

Long documentary about life in...

ECCENTRIC STEPS

Eccentric Steps (1925)

Black dancers perform a routine from the "Dover Street to Dixie" revue.

WEMBLEY EXHIBITION 1925 reel 1

Wembley Exhibition 1925 Reel 1 (1925)

Great footage of the Wembley Exhibition of 1925.

THE LOG ROUND UP

The Log Round Up (1926)

Norway - logging industry - various shots of timber being transported.

OLD SUSSEX LANDMARK

Old Sussex Landmark (1926)

Gale demolished ancient windmill.

CITY MEN AS STOKERS

City Men As Stokers (1926)

Civilian volunteers maintain gas supply during strike at Mill Hill Gas Works....

TO TEST THE CHANNEL

To Test The Channel (1926)

Miss Mille Grade practising at Dover for her cross Channel swim.

BRITAIN THE CONSUMER - EGYPT THE PRODUCER

Britain The Consumer - Egypt The Producer (1927)

King Fuad visits at the cotton mills in...

KING FEISAL IN BOLTON

King Feisal In Bolton (1927)

King Feisal visits the cotton mills in Bolton.

VISIT OF SIR OFORI ATTA

Visit Of Sir Ofori Atta (1928)

Sir Ofori Atta visits Manchester Ship Canal and cotton mills.

LAUGHTER AND LIFE

Laughter And Life (1928-1960)

Compilation of funny bits from lots of feature films linked by the lovely Sid...

THE SNOW TRAIN

The Snow Train (1929)

Steam driven vehicle used to tow logs through a snowy landscape.

GIRDLING THE EARTH

Girdling The Earth (1929)

Processes involved in making curtain ties and tassels.

SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR VISITS COTTONPOLIS

Sultan Of Zanzibar Visits Cottonpolis (1929)

The Sultan of Zanzibar visit industrial sites on the...

"Through The Mill" At Musselburgh (1929)

Description of the processes used in a paper mill to make...

LONDON'S NEW OBSERVATORY

London's New Observatory (1929)

Sir Frank Dyson, Astronomer Royal, opens the new Observatory at the...

THE GEORGE BENNIE RAILPLANE SYSTEM OF TRANSPORT

The George Bennie Railplane System Of Transport (1929)

Fascinating documentary about George...

EVE AND THE BEAN

Eve And The Bean (1930)

Processes involved in harvesting coffee beans.

ACROSS THE WILDERNESS

Across The Wilderness (1930)

Travelogue featuring the wild country of Cape Colony in South Africa.

CROSS COUNTRY

Cross Country (1930)

F. T. Smythe wins the Irish Senior Cross Country Championship.

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY part 4

Here's To The Memory Part 4 (1930-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

CALEDONIA - STERN AND WILD

Caledonia - Stern And Wild (1930-1939)

Lovely shots of the Scottish countryside accompanied by soothing...

ALMOST ARCADY

Almost Arcady (1930-1939)

Educational film about Cyprus - landscape, people, work, traditions etc.

 MOTOR RACING - VARIOUS

Motor Racing - Various (1930-1959)

Compilation of motor racing footage - Italy, Monaco, Brooklands etc.

BANKS AND BRAES Reel 1

Banks And Braes Reel 1 (1930-1939)

Travelogue highlighting the beauty of Scotland - its countryside,...

NOW FOR THE

Now For The "Ashes" Back From Australia! (1931)

England win a test against the New Zealand cricket...

ODD, BUT IT CUTS WOOD EVEN!

Odd, But It Cuts Wood Even! (1931)

A travelling saw mill contraption is seen in action.

HOCKEY

Hockey (1931)

Irish hockey match for the Mills Cup between the Railway Union and Dublin University.

THE DUKE OF YORK

The Duke Of York (1932)

Duke of York (later King George VI) visits industrial sites in Lancashire.

THE SMALLEST AND THE LARGEST

The Smallest And The Largest (1932)

Comparison between the smallest electrical motor in the world and...

LONDON CLUBS AND CABARETS - TROCADERO RESTAURANT

London Clubs And Cabarets - Trocadero Restaurant (1933)

Good footage of the variety stars at the...

SANTOS CASANI

Santos Casani (1933)

Santos Casani and Jean Mence demonstrate the Crawl Charleston (or Charleston Blues)...

THE PAPER ARRIVES

The Paper Arrives (1933)

How paper is made - step by step.

BEACHES AND BELLES

Beaches And Belles (1933)

Bathing belles pose in the latest swimsuits.

HAMMER - HAMMER - HAMMER

Hammer - Hammer - Hammer (1933)

Water wheel powers machinery to hammer red hot metal into shape - no...

COACHING MARATHON

Coaching Marathon (1934)

Traditional Coaching Marathon from Windsor to the Braywood Horse Show.

A CANTEEN DELUXE

A Canteen Deluxe (1934)

Princess Royal opens a new canteen in a textile factory in Leeds.

FLUMING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN

Fluming Down The Mountain (1934)

Good educational film of the logs being taken down river from the...