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SALVATION ARMY MEET TO ELECT NEW GENERAL

Salvation Army Meet To Elect New General (1954)

Salvation Army from different countries, showing...

FUNERAL

Funeral (1914-1918)

Various shots of a funeral - probably during world war one.

WEDGEWOOD POTTERY

Wedgewood Pottery (1966)

A visit to the Wedgewood factory shows the skilled workers creating the famous...

WHITEBAIT WINNERS

Whitebait Winners (1933)

Beautifully shot film of whitebait fishing off the Essex coast.

MUSIC HALL FIRE

Music Hall Fire (1919)

Scenes of the destruction caused by the fire at the Kingston Empire.

COCKLES

Cockles (1946)

Fishermen rake in cockles at low tide at Leigh-on-Sea.

BRITISH OFFICERS POSE FOR PHOTOGRAPHS

British Officers Pose For Photographs (1914-1918)

British Army officers in casual mode, posing for...

 

 

REAL DOGS OF WAR - FRENCH ARMY DOGS

Real Dogs Of War - French Army Dogs (1914-1918)

Military exercise with army dogs. France.

FOR MAIMED HEROES  - LADIES OF SURGICAL REQUISITES ASSOCIATION MAKING PAPIER...

For Maimed Heroes - Ladies Of Surgical Requisites Association Making Papier... (1914-1918)

Women...

PRESENT OF AMBULANCES BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

Present Of Ambulances By The High Commissioner (1914-1918)

Ambulances presented by High Commissioner of...

HEAD AND SHOULDERS CU OF SOLDIERS IN DIFFERENT UNIFORMS

Head And Shoulders Cu Of Soldiers In Different Uniforms (1914-1918)

Soldiers pose in various military...

TROOPS IN LONDON aka CROWD WATCHES MILITARY FUNERAL

Troops In London AKA Crowd Watches Military Funeral (1914-1918)

Crowds watch military funeral...

CORPORAL HOLMES VC

Corporal Holmes Vc (1914-1918)

Close shot of Corporal Holmes VC surrounded by people.

COCKLE FISHING

Cockle Fishing (1949)

Osborne family take their cockle boat out from Leigh-on-sea.

THE LIGHT BLUES

The Light Blues (1929)

Oxford and Cambridge rowing teams have to take to new waters when their usual...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 689 - THE AGE OF THE ROBOT, PING-PONG PERFECTION and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 689 - The Age Of The Robot, Ping-Pong Perfection And... (1968)

Out...

REBUILT BIPLANES

Rebuilt Biplanes (1968)

Replica of a biplane used in World War One is made in Yorkshire factory - and it...

"The Fireman's Wedding" AKA The Firemans Wedding (1933)

Firemen give their colleague a good...

THE BIG NOISE

The Big Noise (1931)

Baby contest in Southend, Essex.

JUVENILE HUNT AT HEDLEY-ON-THE-HILL, NORTHUMBERLAND

Juvenile Hunt At Hedley-On-The-Hill, Northumberland (1938)

Junior members of the South...

SOUTHEND CARNIVAL

Southend Carnival (1937)

Children having fun at Southend Carnival.

MEN AND WOMEN FOOTBALL MATCH AT SOUTHEND LNER

Men And Women Football Match At Southend Lner (1938)

Men play against women in a football match;...

HARROW SCHOOL CELEBRATES FOUNDERS' DAY

Harrow School Celebrates Founders' Day (1920)

Harrow school celebrates its founders' day with a...

LANDING OF JULIUS CAESAR 1921

Landing Of Julius Caesar 1921 (1921)

People put on a comic performance showing Romans landing at...

SOUTHEND CARNIVAL

Southend Carnival (1938)

Lupino Lane judges competition to choose the cutest toddler at Southend...

MACHINE TO MEASURE FAT CONTENT

Machine To Measure Fat Content (1967)

A new machine can determine fat content in the body. Newcastle,...

TEA DRINKER

Tea Drinker (1951)

Footage of Oswald Beard who lives on tea alone, At Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire.

DOG COLLECTORS

Dog Collectors (1953)

Footage of dogs being used by members of Canine protection League to collect funds.

BOYS BOXING

Boys Boxing (1954)

Young boys come for boxing practise at the Thameside Amateur Boxing Club. Essex.

SOUTHEND AT WHITSUN

Southend At Whitsun (1947)

People relax during the Whitsun holiday in Southend, Essex.

1ST SURREY RIFLES SPORTS

1st Surrey Rifles Sports (1915)

Soldiers diving into a river.

'ARABIA' SURVIVORS LANDING AT QUEENSTOWN

'arabia' Survivors Landing At Queenstown (1916)

Survivors of the British liner ship 'Arabia', sunk...

DISABLED PEOPLE RETURNING FROM LOURDES SHRINE aka CRIPPLES RETURN FROM LOURDES

Disabled People Returning From Lourdes Shrine AKA Cripples Return From Lourdes (1910)

Disabled...

ARMY BAKERS

Army Bakers (1914-1918)

Army bakers at work, baking bread in outdoor ovens during World War One.

FRENCH TROOPS PREPARING MEAL AT THE FRONT

French Troops Preparing Meal At The Front (1914-1918)

French soldiers cook food over fires at the front.

EMPRESS EUGENIE'S HOUSE AS HOSPITAL - PART 1

Empress Eugenie's House As Hospital - Part 1 (1914-1918)

A monk and a nurse give cigarettes to wounded...

PATRIOTIC ITALIANS PARADE THROUGH LONDON

Patriotic Italians Parade Through London (1914)

Patriotic Italians march through London in support...

MAKING ARTIFICIAL LIMBS

Making Artificial Limbs (1914)

Artificial wooden legs being made in...

RED CROSS RESCUE DOGS

Red Cross Rescue Dogs (1910-1919)

Red Cross rescue team and their dogs stage rescue exercise for the...

GENERAL BIRDWOOD PRESENTS MEDALS aka GEN. BIRDWOOD

General Birdwood Presents Medals AKA Gen. Birdwood (1914-1918)

General Birdwood presents medals to...

HENLEY PREVIEW aka HENLEY REGATTA PREVIEW

Henley Preview AKA Henley Regatta Preview (1967)

Scenes from Henley Regatta

BACON FOR BREAKFAST

Bacon For Breakfast (1916)

Soldiers cooking meat in pans and chopping greens.

WOUNDED IN ACTION - GOLD BADGE

Wounded In Action - Gold Badge (1914-1918)

Wounded British soldier smoking with gold badge on sleeve.

AUSTRALIA: WOUNDED RETURN; NEW aka WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS RETURN

Australia: Wounded Return; New AKA Wounded Australians Return (1914-1918)

Wounded Australians return...

OUR WOUNDED HEROES aka WOUNDED AT HARROGATE

Our Wounded Heroes AKA Wounded At Harrogate (1914-1918)

Top shot procession of motor cars through crowds...

ARMY VETERINARY CORPS

Army Veterinary Corps (1915)

Army Veterinary Corps treat injured horses.

BICYCLE CORPS PRACTISE FIRST AID

Bicycle Corps Practise First Aid (1914-1918)

Wounded soldier being given first aid by other soldiers.

PORTABLE HOSPITAL

Portable Hospital (1917)

Makeshift hospital used by soldiers.

AMERICAN MEDICAL UNIT ARRIVES

American Medical Unit Arrives (1917)

American medical unit arrives in England.

GERMAN PRISONERS EATING WHILE WALKING aka GERMAN PRISONERS

German Prisoners Eating While Walking AKA German Prisoners (1914-1918)

German prisoners eating bread...