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 ON SITE BUILDING

On Site Building (1950)

Building prefabricated housing in Kent.

 BUILDING SITE

Building Site (1950)

"On Site" building site - identical to UN 2379 D.

RECONSTRUCTION OF ELSTREE STUDIOS

Reconstruction Of Elstree Studios (1947)

Framework of the new studios, equipment and props.

TERRITORIAL ARMY RECRUITMENT

Territorial Army Recruitment (1947)

An appeal by General Lund for men and women to join the...

HEAD OF M-G-M IS FILM PIONEER FOR 1965 - U.S.A.

Head Of M-G-M Is Film Pioneer For 1965 - U.S.A. (1965)

O'Brien blows out candles and receives an...

FIFTY YEARS ABOARD A CABLE SHIP NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Fifty Years Aboard A Cable Ship News In A Nutshell (1935)

Steward John Campbell who has worked on...

COCKNEY BARROWS

Cockney Barrows (1967)

The craft of making traditional costermongers' barrows is seen at Terry...

 

 

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 670 - G.P.O. GPO RIGGERS, ORCHID NURSERY and GLASS...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 670 - G.P.O. GPO Riggers, Orchid Nursery And Glass... (1968)

Out...

GPO TRAILER

GPO Trailer (1941)

A G.P.O. trailer asks people to leave a forwarding address when they move.

1,500 UNEMPLOYED EX - SERVICE MEN

1,500 Unemployed Ex - Service Men (1922)

Ex - Servicemen and their families leave for Australia,...

OLD AND NEW STYLES OF PLOUGHING

Old And New Styles Of Ploughing (1919)

Tractors and Horses compete together in an annual ploughing...

AERIAL CARGO EXPRESS

Aerial Cargo Express (1919)

Packages are loaded on board the "Cargo Express" prior to take off.

BRITAIN'S CRAFTSMEN SHOW THE FLAG - COWES

Britain's Craftsmen Show The Flag - Cowes (1950)

World's largest flying boat, Saunders Roe...

AIR SAFETY A STAGE NEARER

Air Safety A Stage Nearer (1959)

Airline representatives attend demonstration of new navigating aid...

WORLD CUP STAMPS A SELL OUT

World Cup Stamps A Sell Out (1966)

Postage stamps marking England's World Cup win are an instant...

GPO TRAINING

GPO Training (1968)

General Post Office workers show off new equipment to help them in their job....

NYMPH PLANE

Nymph Plane (1969)

The new De Havilland 'Nymph' aircraft which comes in kit form is demonstrated.

NEW BOAC STEWARDESS UNIFORMS

New BOAC Stewardess Uniforms (1969)

New uniforms for BOAC stewardesses. London.

FLYING BOAT DOCK

Flying Boat Dock (1948)

A new flying boat dock is established in Southampton, Hampshire.

ENNIS

Ennis (1949)

Footage of the small Irish town of Ennis in County Clare.

BOAT BUILDING

Boat Building (1950)

Good footage of boat building at an Eaton boathouse in Windsor, Berkshire.

HYDROSTATIC WEIGHING UNITS

Hydrostatic Weighing Units (1952)

Footage of Hydrostatic aeroplane weighing machine being demonstrated...

GPO UNDERGROUND

GPO Underground (1948)

Various shots of mail bags on GPO underground railway in London.

SAUNDERS ROE JET FLYING BOAT

Saunders Roe Jet Flying Boat (1947)

First flying tests of the new Saunders Roe jet flying boat.

M.C.C. ARRIVE IN INDIA aka MCC CRICKETERS ARRIVE IN INDIA

M.C.C. Arrive In India AKA MCC Cricketers Arrive In India (1951)

MCC team arrives in Bombay...

ELSTREE STUDIOS RECONSTRUCTION REEL 2

Elstree Studios Reconstruction Reel 2 (1947)

Derelict buildings and builders at work.

SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS

Silver Jubilee Stamps (1935)

Sir Kingsley Wood explains the Silver Jubilee Stamp and shows some of...

AIR NEWS - CAPTAIN SCOTT 500TH FLIGHT

Air News - Captain Scott 500th Flight (1955)

Captain Stuart Scott is the first British pilot to have...

Selected Original - EXTRA !

Selected Original - Extra ! (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Extra ! Exp 70" - 69/90.

STRATOCRUISER

Stratocruiser (1949)

Stratocruiser of American Overseas Airline offers free flight to those with initials...

US LOAN TO BRITAIN

Us Loan To Britain (1946)

Edward O'Neal, Eric Johnston and William Green speak about US loan to Britain....

OPENING OF THE SIR MALCOLM STEWART HOMES

Opening Of The Sir Malcolm Stewart Homes (1956)

Item showing the Sir Malcolm Stewart homes in...

STAGED BRIDGE ASSAULT - 1920

Staged Bridge Assault - 1920 (1920)

British troops in action and ambush - staged for cameramen.

THE MAGIC BOX JACK HYLTON & HIS BAND

The Magic Box Jack Hylton & His Band (1931)

Great footage of Jack Hylton and Band, plus...

LAUREL AND HARDY & FRIENDS

Laurel And Hardy & Friends (1947)

Chair testing at the Ideal Homes exhibition.

SPEEDING UP THE MAILS

Speeding Up The Mails (1932)

Sacks of letters loaded from van onto a plane - Airmail to the Ottawa...

FIRST AIR-MAIL PENNANT aka FIRST AIR MAIL PENNANT

First Air-Mail Pennant AKA First Air Mail Pennant (1934)

Post Master General, Sir Kingsley Wood,...

DUBLIN - GRAND NATIONAL WINNERS SOLD

Dublin - Grand National Winners Sold (1954)

Royal Tan and Early Mist come under the hammer in...

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

Firemen about pay - Boxers train - Cycle and Motorcycle show at Earls Court.

ATLANTIC COMET JOINS BOAC

Atlantic Comet Joins BOAC (1958)

De Havilland hand over a Comet IV jet airliner to the British Overseas...

SAUCER AND SCIENCE HIT HEADLINES - COWES

Saucer And Science Hit Headlines - Cowes (1959)

Test pilot Peter Lamb demonstrates hovercraft before...

B.O.A.C. GETS BRITANNIA

B.O.A.C. Gets Britannia (1956)

B.O.A.C. takes delivery of the first of their new fleet of 15 Bristol...

FRANK COUSINS RETIRES

Frank Cousins Retires (1969)

Reception marks retirement of Frank Cousins from Transport and General...

BABY ELEPHANT

Baby Elephant (1949)

Baby elephant arrives at London Airport.

HEATHROW issue title PATHE PICTORIAL GOES AWAY FOR THE WEEKEND

Heathrow Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Goes Away For The Weekend (1947)

Passengers board a DC3...

DAVE AND DUSTY

Dave And Dusty (1947)

This week Dave and Dusty take a trip on an aeroplane at Heathrow Airport. London.

TEST PILOT

Test Pilot (1946)

Captain Stone, test pilot for the British Overseas Airway Corporation.

OPERATION PUTS PIPELINE UNDER CHANNEL

Operation Puts Pipeline Under Channel (1945)

Material relating to Operation Pluto and plan to put...

US STARS ON 'QUEEN ELIZABETH'

Us Stars On 'queen Elizabeth' (1946)

American stars boarding 'Queen Elizabeth' at New York to leave...

MONTGOMERY VISITS DISABLED MEN'S WORKSHOPS ON D-DAY ANNIVERSARY

Montgomery Visits Disabled Men's Workshops On D-Day Anniversary (1948)

Monty visits Fulham...