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MYRTLE'S MILLIONS PART 13

Myrtle's Millions Part 13 (1949)

A short trailer film encouraging people to save through the Post...

WIRELESS LICENCE - TRAILER

Wireless Licence - Trailer (1950)

Ministry of Information film reminding people to get a radio...

POSTAGE STAMP REVENUE - TRAILER

Postage Stamp Revenue - Trailer (1950)

Trailer item reminding people to put the correct postage...

CURVES FOR THE OFFICE

Curves For The Office (1965)

Various shots of new circular building being built near Kingsway in London

FAMILY ALLOWANCE - TRAILER

Family Allowance - Trailer (1946)

A short trailer film encouraging people to take up the new family...

 FOREIGN OFFICE

Foreign Office (1950-1959)

Long shot of Foreign Office, Whitehall.

'GATHERED COLUMNS' PROVIDE SUPPORTS FOR NEW BUILDINGS

'gathered Columns' Provide Supports For New Buildings (1964)

Gathered columns provide more space...

 

 

OFFICE ROBOTS

Office Robots (1931)

Footage of several new inventions to help office staff.

100% FIT aka 100 PERCENT FIT

100% Fit AKA 100 Percent Fit (1941)

Officer cadets learn tactics in classroom and on practical...

POSTMEN AT WORK

Postmen At Work (1960-1969)

Postmen at work sorting and collecting post.

GROUP OF FOREIGN OFFICIALS

Group Of Foreign Officials (1914-1918)

Small group of officers in capes pose for camera outside building.

TYPING POOL

Typing Pool (1910-1920)

Good shots of girls working in typing pool / office.

NEW ARMY UNIFORMS

New Army Uniforms (1958)

Army unveil new attire at War Office. Good throughout

FOREIGN MILITARY ATTACHES IN WHITEHALL

Foreign Military Attaches In Whitehall (1937)

Foreign Attaches gather at Whitehall to go to British...

CHIMNEY FELLING AT BRANSTON, STAFFS.

Chimney Felling At Branston, Staffs. (1937)

Tallest chimney in the country goes down.

XMAS RUSH BEGINS

Xmas Rush Begins (1923)

A look at the huge amount of mail postal workers have to deal with at Christmas....

SUCCESSFUL INDUSTRY

Successful Industry (1924)

J. J. Wlash inspects the Post Office Factory.

AIR SPEED KING  aka AIR'S SPEED KING

Air Speed King AKA Air's Speed King (1924)

Record Breaking Aviator, Flying Officer Bonnet with his...

GAS MASKS FOR BABIES

Gas Masks For Babies (1939)

The home demonstrates how to use gas masks for babies, London.

TO BLAZES WITH WALKIE TALKIE

To Blazes With Walkie Talkie (1946)

Short wave radio is used by firemen on emergency calls.

XMAS RUSH BEGINS

Xmas Rush Begins (1922)

A reminder from the G.P.O. to pack and label you Christmas presents properly so...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FOR HEROES ALL IN G 1265

Out Takes / Cuts For Heroes All In G 1265 (1926)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for HEROES ALL in G 1265.

POST BOX PAINTING aka PAINTING THE TOWN RED issue title - SAXON TO NORMAN

Post Box Painting AKA Painting The Town Red Issue Title - Saxon To Norman (1937)

Mr West...

NEW OFFICES aka LANDSCAPED OFFICE

New Offices AKA Landscaped Office (1967)

A landscaped office at Beecham house. Brentford, Greater...

MOBILE TICKET OFFICE

Mobile Ticket Office (1949)

People can buy their rail tickets from mobile ticket office without going to...

POST OFFICE PAINTINGS

Post Office Paintings (1950)

17th century Italian paintings adorn a post office in Henley, Oxfordshire....

MYRTLE'S MILLIONS - TRAILER

Myrtle's Millions - Trailer (1949)

A short trailer film encouraging people to save through the Post...

PUSH BUTTON PARCEL SORTING

Push Button Parcel Sorting (1959)

Post Office mechanisations in operation.

LONDON FROM GPO TOWER

London From GPO Tower (1966)

Images of London from revolving GPO Tower.

GPO TOWER

GPO Tower (1968)

Shots exterior and interior of Post Office Tower, London.

LORD FRENCH INSPECTS MIDDLESEX REGIMENT

Lord French Inspects Middlesex Regiment (1916)

Lord French (Chief of British Expeditionary Force)...

NAVY OFFICER

Navy Officer (1914-1918)

Shot of a British naval officer sat in a chair.

SAILORS AND CREW POSING, BOARDING AND LEAVING

Sailors And Crew Posing, Boarding And Leaving (1920-1929)

Military men pose on deck of ship in front of...

NAMES OF MINISTRIES ON DOORS

Names Of Ministries On Doors (1947)

Nameplates of various Ministries on doors.

2,000 OTC CADETS IN CAMP

2,000 Otc Cadets In Camp (1933)

Young boys enjoy a visit to an Officers Training Corps camp in...

THE TERRORS OF A FUTURE WAR!

The Terrors Of A Future War! (1931)

Red Cross nurses train to use their gas masks while treating...

EARL HAIG ERECTED IN WHITEHALL

Earl Haig Erected In Whitehall (1937)

Statue of Earl Haig on horseback is erected opposite the...

MAIL TRAIN

Mail Train (1930)

How mail is transported and sorted on a train.

CLOUSTON HOME AGAIN

Clouston Home Again (1938)

Record-breaking Flying Officer Clouston and Victor Rickets return to London...

TANK AS WAR SOUVENIR

Tank As War Souvenir (1926)

Tank loaded onto Cunard liner, destined for Cornell University as a war...

ARMY HELPS GPO

Army Helps GPO (1940)

Men of the signal Corps. work to repair damage to telephone wires.

TELE-TALES !

Tele-Tales ! (1932)

Excellent footage of the Central Telegraph Office in London in operation.

GPO HANDLING 110,000 PARCELS

GPO Handling 110,000 Parcels (1922)

A reminder from the G.P.O. to pack and label you Christmas...

CYPRIOT GIRL DENOUNCES E.O.K.A.

Cypriot Girl Denounces E.O.K.A. (1956)

Miss Demetriadou, girlfriend of murdered Edward Bonici,...

BETTER SAVE THAN SORRY

Better Save Than Sorry (1950)

Great cartoon to encourage people to save with the Post Office National...

MYRTLE'S MILLIONS PART 13

Myrtle's Millions Part 13 (1950)

A short trailer film encouraging people to save through the Post...

ROBOTS SMOOTH OFFICE WORRIES

Robots Smooth Office Worries (1958)

Automatic typewriters and letter sorting machines - the cutting...

CHURCH POST OFFICE issue title PLAY SONG AND PATTER

Church Post Office Issue Title Play Song And Patter (1937)

Church in Margate is used as post...

HOUSES WITH STATUES  issue title - WHY BRING THAT UP?

Houses With Statues Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937)

Houses in a Hampshire village are...

CORONATION STONE

Coronation Stone (1937)

An item showing the Coronation Stone, the place where the Saxon kings were...