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THE PIPES OF MAN

The Pipes Of Man (1936)

A look at the process of hand-making clay pipes in Sunderland.

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL OPENS

Edinburgh Festival Opens (1953)

Tattoo opens 7th Edinburgh Festival.

Special - HIGHLAND NEWS - SCOTTISH COMMAND TATTOO

Special - Highland News - Scottish Command Tattoo (1954)

Traditional Scottish dancing and music...

PIPE SMOKING WOMEN

Pipe Smoking Women (1969)

Women pipe smokers at the Festival Hall, London.

EXHIBITION OF SMOKING THROUGH THE AGES

Exhibition Of Smoking Through The Ages (1961)

Shots of exhibition - cigarettes, tobacco, snuff and...

POLICE PIPERS AT PALACE

Police Pipers At Palace (1952)

City of Glasgow Police Pipe band play for the Duke of Edinburgh at...

PUSAN aka NEWS IN FLASHES - BLACK WATCH ARRIVE IN KOREA

Pusan AKA News In Flashes - Black Watch Arrive In Korea (1952)

British troops of the 1st...

 

 

Specials - HIGHLAND NEWS - COWAL GAMES

Specials - Highland News - Cowal Games (1954)

Traditional Highland games - kilts, pipes, dancers and...

MARCH OF THE CLANS

March Of The Clans (1951)

Highland games at Murrayfield and massed bands play at Edinburgh Tattoo.

JAPANESE STAR COMES TO BRITAIN

Japanese Star Comes To Britain (1958)

Japanese Film Star Miiko Taka arrives in Scotland.

DOCKERS ENTERTAIN MINERS aka THE DOCKERS

Dockers Entertain Miners AKA The Dockers (1954)

Sir Bernard and Lady Docker entertain miners at...

RAG FOR CHARITY

Rag For Charity (1961)

Footage of students rag for charity in Edinburgh, Scotland.

THE GREAT FESTIVAL BEGINS

The Great Festival Begins (1966)

Opening of the Edinburgh Festival.

SHEILA SCOTT'S RECORD ATTEMPT

Sheila Scott's Record Attempt (1967)

Sheila Scott attempts to fly from London to Cape Town. London...

KING'S CUP AIR RACE

King's Cup Air Race (1967)

Charles Masefield wins the King's Cup air race at Plymouth Air Show. Devon.

PIPE LAYER

Pipe Layer (1968)

The "Badger Major" - new machine that digs ditches and lays pipes in them automatically....

SHEILA SCOTT DEPARTS

Sheila Scott Departs (1969)

Female pilot Sheila Scott leaves London Airport in her small plane, bound...

CLAY PIPE MAKING

Clay Pipe Making (1952)

Clay pipe making at small workshop in Broseley, Shropshire.

BUILDING UP THE FIRST RESERVE BRIGADE aka RECRUITING IN SOUTH AFRICA

Building Up The First Reserve Brigade AKA Recruiting In South Africa (1940)

South African...

SUNDAY IN CAPRI

Sunday In Capri (1954)

Stars converge on Capri for Sunday coastal relaxation. Excellent

PABLO

Pablo (1938)

Conjuror Pablo does sleight of hand tricks with cards and cigarettes - dupe of NSP 106.

PAPER POSSIBLITIES

Paper Possiblities (1947)

New means of saving paper waste

HAROLD WILSON AT PIPE EXHIBITION

Harold Wilson At Pipe Exhibition (1970-1974)

Harold Wilson visits pipe exhibition and tells a lady about...

GLASGOW POLICE PIPERS IN PARIS - SPECIAL

Glasgow Police Pipers In Paris - Special (1952)

Scottish pipers and dancers demonstrate their skills...

HERE STOOD THE 51ST

Here Stood The 51st (1950)

Highland Division honour those who fell at St. Valery-en-Caux in 1940.

THE KING AT BALLATER

The King At Ballater (1951)

King, Queen, Prince Charles, Princess Anne arrive for their Scottish...

COLLECTIONS

Collections (1942)

A look at the collections of clocks, pipes, and firearms at the British museum....

SCOTTS DANCING aka SCOTS DANCING

Scotts Dancing AKA Scots Dancing (1944)

Scots in Johannesburg take part in Highland dancing and pipe...

CALEDONIAN BALL

Caledonian Ball (1962)

Scottish pipe band and traditional dancing at the Royal Caledonian Ball in London.

FESTIVAL TATTOO

Festival Tattoo (1961)

Crowds enjoy the spectacle of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

SHERLOCK HOLMES

Sherlock Holmes (1951)

Reconstruction of Sherlock Holmes' study at Baker Street, London.

ROYAL SCOT

Royal Scot (1963)

The Royal Scot locomotive reaches its final destination - Butlin's in Skegness.

TO AND FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

To And From The Middle East (1951)

Troops leave Portsmouth while wives and children return home during...

QUEEN IN SCOTLAND

Queen In Scotland (1962)

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visit Edinburgh, Scotland.

QUEEN OPENS NEW TUNNEL

Queen Opens New Tunnel (1963)

The Queen opens a new road tunnel under the Clyde, Scotland.

30,000 MILE SOLO FLIGHT

30,000 Mile Solo Flight (1966)

Sheila Scott leaves on solo round the world flight from London.

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL

Edinburgh Festival (1969)

Good footage of the Edinburgh Festival of 1969 and Highland Games at...

PIPER CUBS FLY ROUND WORLD

Piper Cubs Fly Round World (1947)

George Truman and Cliff Evans fly round world in Piper Cub planes.

THE BLACK WATCH BEATING THE RETREAT AT FRANKFURT

The Black Watch Beating The Retreat At Frankfurt (1940)

AKC newsreel item about Royal Highland...

STUDY OF SEA HORSES IN AUSTRALIA

Study Of Sea Horses In Australia (1966)

Study of Sea Horses

HOLIDAY WITH EVERYTHING

Holiday With Everything (1959)

The benefits of embarking on a holiday cruise.

PIPE LAYING

Pipe Laying (1957)

A story about the processes involved in laying a gas pipe through the countryside.

ISTANBUL

Istanbul (1967)

The sights of Istanbul are seen from the air and the sea in this travelogue.

FORGING AHEAD IN TUNISIA

Forging Ahead In Tunisia (1943)

Montgomery liberates Sfax - Tunisia.

CANADA - EMPIRE GAMES: ATHLETES ARRIVE

Canada - Empire Games: Athletes Arrive (1954)

Top athletes from Commonwealth arrive to Vancouver for...

Special - HAMPDEN PARK - SCOTLAND V. HUNGARY aka SCOTLAND V HUNGARY

Special - Hampden Park - Scotland V. Hungary AKA Scotland V Hungary (1954)

Hungary beats...

IRELAND HONOURS ST. PATRICK

Ireland Honours St. Patrick (1950)

Irish President Sean O'Kelly goes to mass and sees the St....

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL - SPECIAL

Edinburgh Festival - Special (1959)

Marching pipe bands, Highland Games, fashion show, tourists and...

BRAEMAR GATHERING

Braemar Gathering (1955)

Prince Charles and Princess Anne visit the annual Highland Gathering for the...

SEAFORTH'S LAST PARADE

Seaforth's Last Parade (1960)

Seaforth Highlanders hold last parade before merging with Cameron...