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RECORDS BEATEN BY 2 DAYS

Records Beaten By 2 Days (1927)

Marvellous scenes of Mrs. Victor Bruce being welcomed after a record...

MRS LOVELOCK ANTI-QUEUE CHAMPION

Mrs Lovelock Anti-Queue Champion (1945)

Champion of anti-queue movement, vicar's wife Mrs Lovelock,...

SO SORRY PLEASE - KURUSU'S EXCUSE

So Sorry Please - Kurusu's Excuse (1945)

Japanese Foreign Minister Kurusu claims he knew nothing...

A MODERN FAIRY GODMOTHER

A Modern Fairy Godmother (1922)

Mrs Carl Leyel presents cheques to the winners of the Golden Ballot."

QUEEN'S COINS MINTED

Queen's Coins Minted (1952)

New coins are minted baring the head of the new Queen - Elizabeth II.

 HERBERT MORRISON OUT OF BUILDING  aka ERNEST BEVIN

Herbert Morrison Out Of Building AKA Ernest Bevin (1940-1949)

Shots of Ernest Bevin leaving...

MR. BLUNDELL'S SPEECH

Mr. Blundell's Speech (1954)

New Kenyan parliament the central focus of Blundell address to Britain

 

 

MIDGETS WEDDING - BLACKPOOL

Midgets Wedding - Blackpool (1938)

Midgets Mr and Mrs Retter get married in Blackpool; a huge crowd...

SOUTHAMPTON'S FAMILY OF 32

Southampton's Family Of 32 (1939)

Mr and Mrs Smith of Southampton, Hampshire, show-off their large...

FRANKFURT - BRITONS WIN DANCE CONTEST

Frankfurt - Britons Win Dance Contest (1952)

Jimmy Cullip and his wife win an International Ballroom...

MARIONETTES

Marionettes (1943)

Mr and Mrs Taylor put on human marionette show for children in Darlington, Durham.

MRS BARBARA CASTLE VISITS DOCKS

Mrs Barbara Castle Visits Docks (1967)

Minister of Transport Barbara Castle visits Tilbury docks to...

MR DOBBYN

Mr Dobbyn (1922)

C/U shot of Mr Dobbyn - organiser of the Tailteann Games in America.

MRS. BAMBERGER

Mrs. Bamberger (1920)

Mrs. Bamberger and Friends poses for an exclusive Pathe Gazette Cine Portrait.

MRS CHRISTOS HOME

Mrs Christos Home (1959)

Exterior shots of council flats with sign outside front door: "Welcome Home...

WELCOME HOME!

Welcome Home! (1933)

British engineers who were held for a show trial in Moscow return to England.

EASTER PARADE

Easter Parade (1955)

Queen distributes Maundy money at Southwark Cathedral.

CHANNEL CONQUERED AGAIN

Channel Conquered Again (1926)

Mother of two, Mrs. Corson, successfully swims The English Channel.

POWERSCOURT JUMPING COMPETITIONS

Powerscourt Jumping Competitions (1927)

Lord Powerscourt presents prizes at a horse jumping...

CHANNEL SWIM JUST FAILS

Channel Swim Just Fails (1921)

Mrs Arthur Hamilton nearly manages to swim the Channel but gives up 3...

BRITAIN'S FIRST ACTRESS MP M.P.

Britain's First Actress MP M.P. (1923)

Mabel Russell is the first actress to become an MP (M.P.) in...

DOWN ON THE FARM

Down On The Farm (1929)

Ministers and leaders of the Labour Party relax by visiting Mr Vaughan's model...

AMERICA'S TRIBUTE

America's Tribute (1930)

US statesman Stimson places wreath at the foot of the Cenotaph, London.

DON'T SPREAD INFLUENZA TRAILER

Don't Spread Influenza Trailer (1949)

Comedian Richard Hearne introduces short trailer film about...

CORONATION PREPARATIONS aka ROBES AND CORONETS PREPARED

Coronation Preparations AKA Robes And Coronets Prepared (1952)

Tailors preparing clothes and...

BANANAS

Bananas (1949)

Mr Cook grows his own bananas in a greenhouse. Hextable, Kent.

ADMIRAL  CHURCHILL  VISITS  DOVER CASTLE.

Admiral Churchill Visits Dover Castle. (1946)

Churchill receives the Freedom of the Cinque...

ADAM FAITH'S MOTHER

Adam Faith's Mother (1962)

Various shots of Pop star Adam Faith's mother, Mrs Ellen Nelhams in her home.

PATHE FRONT PAGE - COPENHAGEN

Pathe Front Page - Copenhagen (1947)

The body of Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden is sent home on a...

ANOTHER 'MOTHER OF TWO'

Another 'mother Of Two' (1926)

Mrs. Schoemmel, a mother of two, swims 152 miles in 57 hours.

PRESIDENT WILSON - FUNERAL

President Wilson - Funeral (1924)

The funeral of ex-president Woodrow Wilson.

THE SUPER MODEL

The Super Model (1934)

Mr and Mrs Clayton take children for a ride in their model steam train.

QUADS 1ST BIRTHDAY aka QUADS FIRST BIRTHDAY

Quads 1st Birthday AKA Quads First Birthday (1958)

The Bennett Quads from Stepney, London enjoy...

INDIAN ELECTIONS

Indian Elections (1967)

Mrs Indira Gandhi is re-elected as Prime Minister. New Delhi, India.

HYDERABAD - ALL INDIA'S CONGRESS

Hyderabad - All India's Congress (1968)

Siddavanahalli Nijalingappa is installed as new president of...

1,000,000TH VISITOR TO EXHIBITION

1,000,000th Visitor To Exhibition (1946)

Mrs Irene Kelly is the millionth visitor to 'Britain Can...

JOE LOUIS ARRIVES IN BRITAIN aka JOE LOUIS + WIFE IN BRITAIN

Joe Louis Arrives In Britain AKA Joe Louis + Wife In Britain (1948)

Joe Louis poses for pressman...

 DUKE OPENS HOLME SLUICES

Duke Opens Holme Sluices (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh opens Holme Sluices on River Trent, near...

SCOTTISH VILLAGERS WHO SAVED SABRE JETS

Scottish Villagers Who Saved Sabre Jets (1954)

Villagers from Skipness in London as guests of...

 GARDEN PARTY AT PRETORIA GOVERNMENT HOUSE

Garden Party At Pretoria Government House (1955)

Various dignitaries attend a garden party in...

DE GAULLE AT ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE

De Gaulle At Atomic Research Centre (1958)

De Gaulle arrives and meets people at atomic research...

MR. & MRS. OESTREM INVITED TO SOVIET UNION FOR REST AND MEDICAL TREATMENT

Mr. & Mrs. Oestrem Invited To Soviet Union For Rest And Medical Treatment (1958)

Norwegians...

FIRST MEETING OF WHITE CROSS

First Meeting Of White Cross (1921)

Members of the White Cross, including the mayor of Dublin, meet to...

WHAT DO YOU THINK?

What Do You Think? (1933)

Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall shows off a new tennis fashion - shorts.

THE GLASS PAINTER

The Glass Painter (1928)

The technique of glass portraiture is demonstrated - Mr Sparrow makes a...

POON LIM HONOURED

Poon Lim Honoured (1943)

Chinese sailor who was on a raft for 133 days before rescue, receives B.E.M.

BATTLE OF THE SERGEANTS

Battle Of The Sergeants (1941)

Ernie Roderick beats Arthur Danahar in Sergeants welterweight boxing...

MR. SILKIN GOES TO STEVENAGE

Mr. Silkin Goes To Stevenage (1946)

The Minister of Town and Country Planning visits Stevenage.

THE PASSING OF AN OLD FRIEND

The Passing Of An Old Friend (1945)

Funeral of famous gardening broadcaster Mr Middleton.

THE PASSING OF AN OLD FRIEND

The Passing Of An Old Friend (1945)

Funeral of famous gardening broadcaster Mr Middleton.