British Pathe

Old Folks Entertained (1972)

Two elderly singers entertain audience with a sparkling duet.

Old People (1970)

Dance hall where old folk go through various steps. Excellent quality

Parade Of Twins In Vienna (1937)

Identical twins of all ages in Austria.

Kingston Mrs Hayes 100th (1922)

Mrs Hayes rides on motorcycle as a present for her 100th birthday,...

96 Year Old Man's Aerobics (1948)

96 year old Ernie Dunn shows his skills as a contortionist....

Bowling Match For Wine Italy (1948)

Geriatric bowling competition, the bowlers receive Chianti wine.

Young Children Impersonate Old Age Pensioners (1955)

Young schoolboys acting as adults, reading...

Blind Pensioners March On Rome (1954)

The blind march with banners through the streets and in the rain...

Exhibition Of Sculpture (1969)

Various shots from what looks like a London exhibition

Germany - Sports 1928 (1928)

Veterans and waiters take part in races during sporting event in Germany...

Prefabs (1940-1949)

Footage of prefab being built.

Old Roar Gill (1933)

Hastings Corporation preserve and area of natural beauty for the local people.

Jules Bledsoe (1932)

Actor-Baritone Jules Bledsoe sings 'Dear Old Southland'.

John Tussaud Celebrates His 80th Birthday (1938)

A short interview with John Tussaud (great...

Quaintest Of All Carnivals And Out Takes (1925)

Carnival clowns known as Gilles wear ornate costumes...

The Old Curiosity Shop (1930)

Actors perform in front of 'The Old Curiosity Shop' on 118th anniversary...

Oldest Man 150 Not Out! (1959)

150-year-old man seen in his home village of Pirasura in Russia.

Man Scavenger And Alarm Clock AKA Clock On Man's Back Issue Title Play-Timing (1936)

An old...

Sand Billiards (1936)

People play a game of billiards on a table drawn in the sand of a beach.

Holland - World Twins Convention (1955)

Twins from all over the world meet in Holland for the biggest...

Self-Hypnotist (1952)

Item showing self-hypnotist Rodinos during his act. Old Compton St. London.

Tea At The Club (1946)

Old people gather at their own club in Edmonton, London.

Point Duty

Early comedy film using trick photography - Point Duty. Policemen and an unruly car.

Rafting On River Isar (1949)

German people go rafting on river Isar - from Bad Tolz to Munich.

Maid At Work (1914-1918)

Excerpt from from stage play ?

Cunnings Walking Race (1920-1929)

Good shots of an elderly man in a walking race - no other competitors...

Commemoration Service For Old Contemptibles (1920-1929)

Footage of the service for veteran soldiers.

Ypres Day (1920-1929)

Footage of large floral wreath being placed at the foot of the Cenotaph.

Silver And Golden Wedding Anniversaries (1948)

Old couples celebrate their wedding anniversaries in...

The Latest Daily Dozener (1920-1929)

Bizarre exercise contraption - doesn't look very good for your back!

Marbles Championship At Tinsley Green (1938)

The 351st Marbles Championship is played at Tinsley...

Camera Interviews - Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1923)

The cartoon artist Captain Bruce...

The World's Oldest Cyclist (1932)

Story about the world's oldest cyclist Rev. Frederick Hastings from...

Reymos (1932)

Reymos the Ventromusician plays a musical instrument that he invented.

Four Leggers (1932)

Lots of dogs seen at a dog show at Crystal Palace, London.

The Man Who Eats Grass! (1940)

68-year-old Mr Branson from Clapham eats grass to stay fit and healthy.

Mantovani And His Octette (1940)

Mantovani and his Octette play the sentimental tune 'When Our Dreams...

94-Year-Old Mrs Anne Budd Takes Her First Flight In A Plane (1938)

94-year-old Mrs Anne Budd...

Ireland's Premier Dog Show (1925)

The Irish Kennel Club's show attracts dogs of all shapes and sizes.

A Grand Old English Gentleman (1930)

Footage of the Earl of Coventry at a hunt, shown in tribute after...

Canine Aristocrats (1925)

Richmond Dog Show attracts the best of the bunch from Dalmatians to huskies....

Bob And Alf Pearson (1933)

A performance of the song "Old Father Thames".

Robert Easton (1934)

Bass Robert Easton sings 'The Old Organ Blower' in the Pathe Studio.

The Hillbillies (1934)

The Hillbillies sing 'Old Faithful' around a campfire in the Pathe Studio.

Now Will You Believe Us? (1934-1935)

Short item showing a 6-year-old two-headed trout.

Raymond Newall (1937)

Raymond Newall singing "The Old Blue Boar".

Gene Essen And Band Issue Title Is Great Scott (1937)

Gene Essen and his band of banjos plays...