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BLESSING THE WATERS AT MUDDEFORD NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Blessing The Waters At Muddeford News In A Nutshell (1935)

Traditional ceremony carried out a...

WOT - NO CIGARETTES?

Wot - No Cigarettes? (1948)

Shortage of tobacco brings some to despair and others to ingenuity.

HORSEMAN'S SUNDAY

Horseman's Sunday (1952)

The Radio padre - Rev Ronald Selby Wright blesses horses in Edinburgh.

VICARAGE POST OFFICE

Vicarage Post Office (1953)

Reverend Parkhouse and wife run a local sub-post office in Elsted, Surrey.

BLESSING THE HERRING FLEET

Blessing The Herring Fleet (1948)

Cuts from newsreel 48/73 - blessing the herring fleets - Whitby in...

LANARKSHIRE PIT DISASTER

Lanarkshire Pit Disaster (1959)

Water is pumped into Auchengeich Colliery to tackle fire which killed...

NEW IRISH INDUSTRY

New Irish Industry (1926)

Bishop of Kildare inaugurates the new Carlow Beet Sugar Factory.

 

 

EDITORIAL DESK

Editorial Desk (1947)

Barbara Willis is teenage editor of "Cheer Chicks" magazine.

CIRCUS BLESSING

Circus Blessing (1954)

Reverend Edward Lucey performs blessing ceremony on circus at Chessington, Surrey.

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES

Hungarian Refugees (1957)

Item showing some Hungarian refugees living and working in Britain.

MOTHER'S DAY IS BIG BUSINESS

Mother's Day Is Big Business (1957)

What started as a religious festival of Mothering Sunday is...

ROYAL TOUR OF WALES - LONG VERSION

Royal Tour Of Wales - Long Version (1955)

Queen and Prince Philip visit various places in Wales.

US TROOPS IN ENGLAND

Us Troops In England (1949)

US troops jitterbugging, cycling, at church and a plane arriving.