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NEW 'EYES' FOR BLIND

New 'eyes' For Blind (1963)

A new sonic aid allows blind people to detect the distance of objects in...

BLUE STREAK JOINS SPACE TEAM

Blue Streak Joins Space Team (1963)

Blue Streak rocket is packed for the journey to Australia where it...

CAVEMAN 105 DAYS BELOW

Caveman 105 Days Below (1963)

Geoffrey Workman spends 105 days in Stump Cross Caves - longest ever stay...

ARMY BRIDGE SPANS THAMES

Army Bridge Spans Thames (1963)

Sappers build bridge over one condemned as unsafe at Windsor.

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT VISITS BR RESEARCH CENTRE

Minister Of Transport Visits Br Research Centre (1967)

Minister of Transport Barbara Castle visits...

FARMING SCHOOL

Farming School (1967)

Animals are brought into the classroom at East Sussex School of Agriculture....

BABY ELEPHANT

Baby Elephant (1968)

Ele the baby elephant joins Mrs. Deller's personal menagerie at Lemsford,...

 

 

SOS BEACONS FOR OLD PEOPLE

Sos Beacons For Old People (1968)

Toc H supply emergency lights to elderly, they are designed to alert...

QE2 NEARING COMPLETION

QE2 Nearing Completion (1968)

The liner 'Queen Elizabeth II' is fitted out for sea trials. Clydebank,...

FLYING ANGEL

Flying Angel (1968)

Matron Irene Watkins does her ward rounds on a motorised scooter. Lewisham, London.

ALSO IN LONDON aka TV SCREEN LINKED TO DOORBELL

Also In London AKA Tv Screen Linked To Doorbell (1969)

Item showing new TV security system linked...

ESSO TANKER LAUNCHED

Esso Tanker Launched (1969)

Launching of the Esso Tanker 'Cambria'. Biggest ship ever built in Holland.

BEE STING CURE

Bee Sting Cure (1949)

Mr Mason of Burgess Hill, Sussex, claims he can cure rheumatism with bee stings.

THE PROSPECT BEFORE US

The Prospect Before Us (1945)

Mr Gilbert shows off his latest invention - the collapsible wardrobe.

MECHANICAL GOLF

Mechanical Golf (1945)

Woman being though how to play golf by using a mechanical device.

DOMESTICATED LION

Domesticated Lion (1950)

Floyd Humeston gives up his pet lion after he is drafted. Monterey. America.

SPEECH ON FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE

Speech On Foot And Mouth Disease (1952)

Minister of Agriculture speaks about precautions against Foot...

 THE SHARK MENACE

The Shark Menace (1955)

Australian newsreel item showing sharks being caught close to coast near...

 NEW ATOMIC SUBMARINE

New Atomic Submarine "Tullibee" (1960)

The American nuclear powered submarine 'USS Tullibee' is...

BUDAPEST INDUSTRIAL FAIR

Budapest Industrial Fair (1961)

Party and Government leaders visit various pavilions and exhibits at...

OLD MONOSPAR PLANE TAKES OFF FOR LONDON

Old Monospar Plane Takes Off For London (1961)

Two Australians ready to fly old Monospar plane to...

COMPOST HEAPS FOR FEEDING

Compost Heaps For Feeding (1944)

Cartoon showing the importance of feeding plants with compost.

MR PASTRY AT THE CIRCUS

Mr Pastry At The Circus (1960)

Mr Pastry (aka Richard Hearne) visits some animals at Chipperfield's...

EVEREST AIR EXPEDITION

Everest Air Expedition (1933)

British team set off from Heston to fly over Mt. Everest.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 132

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 132 (1940)

New York police test a new tear gas shell and a US couple...

HEALING - MONOPOLY OR OPEN SHOP?

Healing - Monopoly Or Open Shop? (1957)

Alternative medicine versus orthodox medicine debate.

ENGINEERING IN MINIATURE

Engineering In Miniature (1955)

Marvels of amateur skill at Model Engineering Exhibition in London.

HISTORIC TAXIS

Historic Taxis (1959)

Skilled restoration of early London taxi cabs.

FINE ART COPPER PLATE PRINTING aka LITHOGRAPH MAKING

Fine Art Copper Plate Printing AKA Lithograph Making (1957)

Various processes involved in making...

HOUSE AMONGST THE TREES

House Amongst The Trees (1958)

A house built from wood and stone designed to fit in with its natural...

INFLATABLE GARAGE aka INFLATED GARAGE

Inflatable Garage AKA Inflated Garage (1959)

Mr B.E. Pursall demonstrates his inflatable garage.

GUIDE DOG FOR A DOG

Guide Dog For A Dog (1968)

Simba the Alsatian acts as the 'eyes' of blind spaniel Minky.

HELPMATES OF THE GUNS!

Helpmates Of The Guns! (1935)

Gun dogs are trained by Mr Issac Sharp in Scotland.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 9

Caught By The Camera No. 9 (1934)

Footage of a new type of tennis racket and an aeroplane towing...

SEA CADET TRAINING SHIP aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

Sea Cadet Training Ship AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

A new training ship called 'Revenge' is opened...

MRS W J ELLIOT LAUNCHES A NEW MOTOR VESSEL AT GREENWICH

Mrs W J Elliot Launches A New Motor Vessel At Greenwich (1938)

New motor vessel called 'Mount',...

EVE MONKEY CATCHER

Eve Monkey Catcher (1938)

Footage of monkey's at the Magee Jungle Gardens in Florida, United States of...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 7

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 7 (1934)

Longest moustache in the world, ambidextrous man...

RACING NEWS aka FRANCESAL SOLD

Racing News AKA Francesal Sold (1954)

Horses involved in Bath 'ringer' case auctioned and ban imposed...

WINNIPEG'S FLOOD PERIL GROWS

Winnipeg's Flood Peril Grows (1950)

More floods damage Winnipeg, Canada.

TEX MCLEOD issue title - SIGNS OF THE TIMES

Tex Mcleod Issue Title - Signs Of The Times (1942)

Rope and yarn spinning artist Tex McLeod shows...

POST FLOOD AND LATEST SCENES

Post Flood And Latest Scenes (1953)

Holiday scenes of Canvey Island in Essex, on Whit Sunday & flood...

PETS ADOPT HUMANS

Pets Adopt Humans (1963)

Farmyard animals join pets in the living room of Mrs Borwick's house during...

OLD TIME STEAM FAIR

Old Time Steam Fair (1964)

Traction Engines and steam powered generators are on show at old fashioned...

DOG HAS HOLE IN HEART

Dog Has Hole In Heart (1966)

Peter, a boxer, lives with a hole in his heart.

PNEUMATIC SPACE HOUSE

Pneumatic Space House (1966)

New British satellite tracking station is housed in an inflatable...

ROYAL SOVEREIGN LIGHT TOWER

Royal Sovereign Light Tower (1967)

Royal Sovereign lightship is replaced by Royal Sovereign light...

HULL - TRAWLER MEN aka 3 TRAWLERS LOST AT SEA - WIVES DEMAND STRICTER SAFETY...

Hull - Trawler Men AKA 3 Trawlers Lost At Sea - Wives Demand Stricter Safety... (1968)

Trawler...

KINGS CROSS THE FLYING SCOTSMAN aka 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST NON-STOP RUN TO...

Kings Cross The Flying Scotsman AKA 40th Anniversary Of First Non-Stop Run To... (1968)

Flying...

THIRD SATELLITE CONTINUES ITS FLIGHT

Third Satellite Continues Its Flight (1958)

Soviet newsreel item about Sputnik satellite.