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IRISH CONVENTION OPENS

Irish Convention Opens (1918-1920)

Delegates arrive for Irish Convention at Trinity College in Dublin.

WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Welsh National Eisteddfod (1928)

The Welsh National Eisteddfod is proclaimed for 1929 in Liverpool,...

WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Welsh National Eisteddfod (1928)

The Welsh National Eisteddfod starts with a ceremony on a hilltop.

CRYSTAL PALACE

Crystal Palace (1925)

A motorcycle chariot race and motorcycle football game feature at Crystal Palace.

 GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE

Grand National Steeplechase (1930-1939)

Various shots of horse racing - thought to be the Grand National...

AINTREE SUNDAY

Aintree Sunday (1932)

Crowds queue to see the Grand National Horse Race.

"Aintree Sunday" (1933)

People visit the famous race course - home of the Grand National - to see the...

 

 

AND THEY SANG AS THEY DANCED ALONG aka AND THEY SANK AS THEY DANCED ALONG

And They Sang As They Danced Along AKA And They Sank As They Danced Along (1930)

The Furry...

ROYAL WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Royal Welsh National Eisteddfod (1925)

Men and women in robes take part in opening ceremony of Royal...

DOG REPRIEVED

Dog Reprieved (1919)

Bob the dog is reprieved after a National Canine Defence League campaign including a...

Selected Originals - THE GRAND NATIONAL 1969

Selected Originals - The Grand National 1969 (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story THE GRAND...

TROUBLE IN TYROL

Trouble In Tyrol (1946)

People in national costume demonstrate against Italian control of Austria's...

NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

National Eisteddfod (1952)

The National Eisteddfod festival takes place in Llangollen, North Wales.

FETE OF THE NATIONS AT VERSAILLES

Fete Of The Nations At Versailles (1936)

Festival of folk music and dance from he grounds of the...

 UGANDA INDEPENDENCE CUTS

Uganda Independence Cuts (1962)

Colour shots showing preparations for independence celebrations in...

LILAC FESTIVAL IN RUMANIA

Lilac Festival In Rumania (1967)

The villagers of Ponoare in Rumania celebrate the Lilac festival

GRAND NATIONAL

Grand National (1920-1930)

Horses jumping at the Grand National. Aintree, Liverpool. Merseyside.

IRISH NATIONAL FORESTERS

Irish National Foresters (1920-1929)

Irish National Foresters march through town while crowds look on.

MIMOSA  FESTIVAL  IN  CANNES.

Mimosa Festival In Cannes. (1948)

Young women cut flowers for festival.

 MR T. P. O'CONNOR

Mr T. P. O'connor (1920-1929)

Shots of Irish MP Thomas Power O'Connor.

MODEL CAR RACING - ONTARIO, CANADA

Model Car Racing - Ontario, Canada (1966)

People watch large model race track with cars racing...

LAYING FOUNDATION STONE AT GENEVA

Laying Foundation Stone At Geneva (1920-1929)

Foundation stone, containing time capsule, laid at League of...

BALDOYLE RACES

Baldoyle Races (1933)

Horse racing from Baldoyle in Ireland. Won by Coolinolagh.

"Where Children Are Not ... Heaven Is Not" (1933)

Queen Mary opens Children's Hostel in in London....

RUSH EDITION  aka THE WORLDS GREATEST RACE

Rush Edition AKA The Worlds Greatest Race (1933)

Coverage of the 1933 Grand National won by...

HEAVE-HO!

Heave-Ho! (1928)

The Cullercoats Lifeboat is hauled from the beach towards the town by locals.

WELSH EISTEDDFOD aka

Welsh Eisteddfod AKA "All Wales Is A Sea Of Song" (1920)

National Welsh Eisteddfod is opened with...

SEE THE CONQUERING HERO COMES

See The Conquering Hero Comes (1925)

Archie Smith wins King's Prize at shooting and is carried through...

Selected Originals - GRAND NATIONAL - Technicolor

Selected Originals - Grand National - Technicolor (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Grand...

GRACIE FIELDS - 1940 aka E.N.S.A. SHOW

Gracie Fields - 1940 AKA E.N.S.A. Show (1940)

Gracie Fields and Arthur Askey perform at E.N.S.A....

SAAR PARADE

Saar Parade (1946)

Military parade in the Saarland. People call for a return to French rule.

QUEEN OF HOLLAND AMONG HER PEOPLE

Queen Of Holland Among Her People (1945)

Queen Juliana returns to her liberated land and is welcomed...

 ENSA SHOW

Ensa Show (1940-1949)

Song and dance show for the forces in a field. Staged on back of a truck.

MURIEL JONES AND WELSH GIRLS CHOIR

Muriel Jones And Welsh Girls Choir (1950)

Footage of Welsh choir arriving at Paddington Station in...

WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY

World Children's Day (1958)

Tea party for children of foreign diplomats at Mansion House, London.

BATH & WEST AGRICULTURAL SHOW - SHEPTON MALLET

Bath & West Agricultural Show - Shepton Mallet (1965)

Exhibits including non-stick saucepan,...

COMMONWEALTH ARTS AND DANCING FESTIVAL

Commonwealth Arts And Dancing Festival (1965)

Music and Dance from the Commonwealth - includes shots...

UNICEF CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS

Unicef Conference In Brussels (1965)

Danny Kaye arrives for a Christmas time UNICEF conference in...

PLOUGHMAN FESTIVAL IN RUMANIA

Ploughman Festival In Rumania (1967)

The traditional ploughman festival in the Fagarash region of...

NATIONAL HUNTER SHOW AT SHREWSBURY

National Hunter Show At Shrewsbury (1967)

Horses on show at the National Hunter Show in Shrewsbury

MRS ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH

Mrs Roosevelt's Speech (1946)

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt speaking in London.

IRISH PERSONALITIES

Irish Personalities (1920-1929)

Four Irish personalities, including Hogan and Cosgrave, appear before the...

GRAND NATIONAL

Grand National (1920-1930)

Jockey in ditch at Grand National. Aintree, Liverpool. Merseyside.

LEAGUE OF NATIONS - GENEVA

League Of Nations - Geneva (1926)

Germany accepted into League of Nations at seventh assembly, Geneva.

PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON

President Woodrow Wilson (1919)

Good shots of President Wilson arriving in city by train and in...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 637 - reel 2 of 2 - FUN CAR and VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 637 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Fun Car And Volunteer Emergency... (1967)

Out...

THE WORLD'S GREATEST RACE  aka THE WORLDS GREATEST RACE

The World's Greatest Race AKA The Worlds Greatest Race (1933)

Coverage of the 1933 Grand...

THE BLACK BOTTOM DANCE

The Black Bottom Dance (1928)

Edward J. Blunt and Margery Jackson demonstrate the Black Bottom.

OPENING OF NEW NATIONAL KITCHEN BY MRS. LLOYD GEORGE

Opening Of New National Kitchen By Mrs. Lloyd George (1916-1918)

Mrs. Lloyd George opens wartime...

SPASTIC CHILDREN'S PARTY

Spastic Children's Party (1958)

Comedian Dick Bentley and Miss Australia, entertain children with...