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BRITAIN'S LARGEST PUBLIC PARK

Britain's Largest Public Park (1928)

The Mayor of Birkenhead opens Arrow Park, covering 450 acres.

SCRAP METAL FOR ARMAMENTS DRIVE - ENGLAND 1940

Scrap Metal For Armaments Drive - England 1940 (1940)

Men pull up railing in one of London's parks...

AGRICULTURAL MACHINE FOR SMALL FARMS

Agricultural Machine For Small Farms (1949)

Demonstration of agricultural machinery to aid...

LONDON'S NEWEST HOTEL 'THE HILTON'

London's Newest Hotel 'the Hilton' (1963)

London's new hotel, Hilton, opened.

HILTON HOTEL

Hilton Hotel (1963)

Four good general views of the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane, London.

POLICE INQUIRE INTO RAIL CRASH AT ELM PARK BELIEVED CAUSED BY DELIBERATE...

Police Inquire Into Rail Crash At Elm Park Believed Caused By Deliberate... (1965)

Various...

LONDON MOSQUE

London Mosque (1970-1979)

Various shots of a mosque being built near Regent's Park, London.

 

 

SPRING IN HYDE PARK  aka OUR WONDERFUL WEATHER

Spring In Hyde Park AKA Our Wonderful Weather (1920)

An item showing horse riding and sheep...

MR LANSBURY'S

Mr Lansbury's "Lido" (1930)

Men start work building the Serpentine Bathing Pavilion in Hyde Park. ...

DUCHESS OF BEDFORD OPENS AIR PARK

Duchess Of Bedford Opens Air Park (1929)

Duchess of Bedford opens new 'Air Park', Hanworth Park,...

HYDE PARK CLOSED

Hyde Park Closed (1926)

The effects of the General Strike on life in Great Britain.

THE SHEPHERD AND HIS FLOCK

The Shepherd And His Flock (1920)

An item showing a shepherd and his dogs herding a flock of sheep...

GENERAL STRIKE 1926

General Strike 1926 (1926)

Mass demonstrations and idle coal mines - the General Strike of 1926.

AUTUMN SCENES

Autumn Scenes (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/84 - Autumn Scenes.

RUSSIAN AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION

Russian Agricultural Exhibition (1957)

Item showing agricultural exhibition in Russia.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 700 - CRAZES, LEOPARD ON A LEAD and MOCKING MASS...

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 700 - Crazes, Leopard On A Lead And Mocking Mass... (1968)

Out...

 LONDON TODAY

London Today (1962)

London in 1962 - Colour - new buildings are starting to appear.

NEW PARKING GADGET

New Parking Gadget (1955)

Cap Mechanical Car Parking System in operation.

LONDON'S LUNGS - A PATHECOLOR sic CAMEO  IN CAN LABELLED

London's Lungs - A Pathecolor Sic Cameo In Can Labelled "Pathetone Early... (1929)

Lovely...

MULTI-DECK GARAGE

Multi-Deck Garage (1961)

A visit to the first multi-storey car park in the country - they haven't...

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 701 - TASTY MODELS, FOOD SCULPTURE and PARROT SCHOOL

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 701 - Tasty Models, Food Sculpture And Parrot School (1968)

Out...

SIDMOUTH'S NEW PARK

Sidmouth's New Park (1934)

Duke of Connaught opens Sidmouth's Gardens.

ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE BRIGADE

St. John's Ambulance Brigade (1928)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, inspects members of St. John's...

ROSE SHOW OPENED

Rose Show Opened (1920)

Sir Edwin Airey, Lord Mayor of Leeds, opens the National Rose Show at Roundhay...

KING AND QUEEN IN SCOTLAND

King And Queen In Scotland (1923)

King George V and Queen Mary greet children in Holyrood park and...

Selected Originals - JACK WARNER LUNCHEON

Selected Originals - Jack Warner Luncheon (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Jack...

LONDON'S AIR PATH aka LONDON'S AIR PARK

London's Air Path AKA London's Air Park (1929)

The Duchess of Bedford opens 'Air Park' in Hanworth...

LABOUR DAY

Labour Day (1929)

Labour Day procession throughout the streets of London.

 INAUGURATION OF FAO RESIDENCE

Inauguration Of Fao Residence (1951)

Inauguration of UNO's Food and Agriculture Organisation in...

ROAD SAFETY WEEK

Road Safety Week (1952)

Parade in Hyde Park during Road Safety Week.

 ZOO SCENES IN FRANCE

Zoo Scenes In France (1910)

Zoo animals and birds are shown to the film camera.

ANTI-POLARIS DEMO AT DUNOON

Anti-Polaris Demo At Dunoon (1961)

Michael Foot takes part in anti-Polaris demonstration at Dunoon,...

NEW WAY OF PARKING - COVENTRY

New Way Of Parking - Coventry (1961)

New car park and shopping centre in Coventry

BATTERSEA FUN FAIR

Battersea Fun Fair (1970-1979)

Good shots of a sparsely attended funfair in London's Festival Gardens.

AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL

American Industrial (1970-1979)

Aerial views over large industrial area. Lots of smoking chimneys and long...

NEVILLE DUKE GETS GOLD PLAQUE

Neville Duke Gets Gold Plaque (1953)

Neville Duke, test pilot for De Havilland, receives gold plaque.

 HURRICANES  Reel 1

Hurricanes Reel 1 (1942)

Hurricane aircraft being assembled and tested.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 318 - SINGING MASTER   aka SINGING TEACHER

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 318 - Singing Master AKA Singing Teacher (1961)

Out takes (Rushes,...

KING VISITS AGRICULTURE INSTITUTE

King Visits Agriculture Institute (1948)

King George visits Institute of Agricultural Engineering.

PROJECT GNOME - NUCLEAR TEST

Project Gnome - Nuclear Test (1961)

Underground demonstration for nuclear explosion at Carlsbad...

RAC CAR RALLY

Rac Car Rally (1963)

RAC car rally at Woodcote House - includes vintage and modern cars.

ROLLS ROYCE WORKERS STRIKE MEETING

Rolls Royce Workers Strike Meeting (1971)

Rolls Royce employees and a meeting held in London...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 671 - TRAINING POLICE HORSES, WADDESDON AVIARY and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 671 - Training Police Horses, Waddesdon Aviary And... (1968)

Out...

GENERAL STRIKE NUMBER 3

General Strike Number 3 (1926)

Effects of General Strike on lives of British people.

DEPLETED RAILWAY SERVICE

Depleted Railway Service (1926)

Effects of General Strike on life in Britain.

NEW DRIVE-IN BANK CHICAGO

New Drive-In Bank Chicago (1957)

Item showing new drive-in bank which uses closed circuit television....

DUBLIN

Dublin (1970-1979)

Scenes in Dublin.

MCC TOURING TEAM DEPARTS aka MCC LEAVE FOR WEST INDIES

MCC Touring Team Departs AKA MCC Leave For West Indies (1967-1968)

Members of the MCC touring team...

ELECTRIC CAR IN 1940

Electric Car In 1940 (1940)

Footage of new electric car demonstrated.

GENERAL STRIKE MORE STRIKE SNAPS

General Strike More Strike Snaps (1926)

General Strike affects all aspects of life in Britain.