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DUCHESS OF KENT

Duchess Of Kent (1940)

Duchess of Kent, Commandant of Women's Royal Naval Service addresses the public.

CINDERAGELLA OR RAGS TO STITCHES

Cinderagella Or Rags To Stitches (1944)

Cartoon showing that rags should be recycled.

COME ON GIRLS JOIN THE ATS

Come On Girls Join The Ats (1944)

Lady requests girls to enrol as volunteers for ATS and explains what...

FROGMEN PICK-UP PICKUP

Frogmen Pick-Up Pickup (1959)

Military exercise - frogmen throwing plastic explosive into the sea.

HORSEMAN'S SERVICE

Horseman's Service (1959)

Horses and their owners gather on Kingsley Mount for the annual Horseman's...

VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE

Volunteer Emergency Service (1967)

Motorbike boys are seen in action, coming to the call of a new...

TAKING NO CHANCE

Taking No Chance (1933)

President elect Roosevelt gets a large bodyguard following an assassination...

 

 

WOMAN AIR PILOT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Woman Air Pilot News In A Nutshell (1935)

Helen Ritchie becomes first woman co-pilot on mail plane in...

COAST GUARD!

Coast Guard! (1940)

US Coast Guard men rescue the crew of a damaged merchant ship off the coast of...

LONDON CITY FIRE AND DAMAGE

London City Fire And Damage (1941)

Massive fires in City of London as result of night bombing raid,...

THE QUEEN VISITS THE A.T.S.

The Queen Visits The A.T.S. (1943)

Queen visits the Auxiliary Territorial Service (A.T.S.) in London.

WOMEN OF THE NAVY

Women Of The Navy (1943)

Celebration of fourth anniversary of WRNS.

THE KING AND QUEEN IN SCOTLAND

The King And Queen In Scotland (1941)

King and Queen in Glasgow, they watch Civil Defence display at...

THE CALL FOR WOMEN

The Call For Women (1941)

Young women talk about the kind of work they want to do for the war effort.

BRITISH WOMEN FOR THE AFRICAN FRONT

British Women For The African Front (1941)

British ATS women of Mechanised Transport Corps leave...

NEWS IN BRIEF aka NEWS BRIEFS or PICTURED PARAGRAPHS QUEEN VISITS WRENS, BULBS...

News In Brief AKA News Briefs Or Pictured Paragraphs Queen Visits Wrens, Bulbs... (1941)

Queen...

SANDHURST - R.A.C. SALUTES PRINCESS ELIZABETH

Sandhurst - R.A.C. Salutes Princess Elizabeth (1945)

Princess Elizabeth at Sandhurst.

QUEEN MARY IN WALES aka QUEEN MARY IN SOUTH WALES

Queen Mary In Wales AKA Queen Mary In South Wales (1938)

Queen Mary is greeted by huge crowds when...

LONDON aka WINSTON CHURCHILL CIVIC

London AKA Winston Churchill Civic (1939)

Footage of Winston Churchill giving a speech calling for...

LONDON WARSHIPS WEEK

London Warships Week (1942)

Rally in Trafalgar Square and parade through the city during London Warships...

THE QUEEN WITH THE ATS

The Queen With The Ats (1942)

Queen Elizabeth visits ATS camps in the South Eastern Command.

U-BOAT KILLERS

U-Boat Killers (1944)

Sloops of the second escort group receive heroes welcome in Liverpool after sinking...

INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE

Indian Troops In France (1940)

Indian troops landing and making camp in France in World War Two.

THAMES NURSING AUXILIARY SERVICE AT PRACTICE

Thames Nursing Auxiliary Service At Practice (1939)

Footage of exercise being carried by the river...

KEEP SMILING - BY ENSA

Keep Smiling - By Ensa (1939)

Good footage of variety show held by ENSA.

COLONEL THE DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER

Colonel The Duchess Of Gloucester (1940)

The Duchess of Gloucester inspects the Kings Own Scottish...

THEIR MAJESTIES SEE FOR THEMSELVES

Their Majesties See For Themselves (1940)

The King and Queen visit factories and troops in...

KING WITH FIRE FIGHTERS

King With Fire Fighters (1940)

King George VI pays a visit to Volunteer Fire Fighters in London.

WHERE BAOR WIVES WILL LIVE

Where BAOR Wives Will Live (1946)

German housing is requisitioned for British soldiers and their...

PRINCESS UNVEILS GUNNERS MEMORIAL

Princess Unveils Gunners Memorial (1949)

Princess Elizabeth unveils a memorial to soldiers of the...

LONDON HAILS YANGTSE MEN

London Hails Yangtse Men (1949)

Parade of men from the HMS Amethyst to be greeted by Prime Minister and...

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

The Lord Mayor's Show (1948)

Annual Lord Mayor Show - procession moves from Guildhall to Law Courts.

KING INSPECTS TERRIERS aka THE KING INSPECTS THE TERRIERS

King Inspects Terriers AKA The King Inspects The Terriers (1948)

King reviews the territorial...

MALAYA - SANDYS CALLS ON TEMPLER

Malaya - Sandys Calls On Templer (1953)

Mr Duncan Sandys visits Malaya on his journey to Australia.

KING'S VISIT TO PORTSMOUTH

King's Visit To Portsmouth (1944)

King George VI visits Portsmouth and inspects naval personnel....

CULTURE IN THE ARMY issue title is HOT DOGS

Culture In The Army Issue Title Is Hot Dogs (1942)

Servicemen and women learning to skills to help...

NAVY COMFORTS issue title is TAKE THAT

Navy Comforts Issue Title Is Take That (1944)

South Africans knit jumpers and make sheepskin clothes...

DISABLED CAN SWIM

Disabled Can Swim (1960)

New electric trolley transports disabled people from beach to sea where they...

JOHNNY HALLIDAY SOLDIERS ON

Johnny Halliday Soldiers On (1965)

French pop star Johnny Halliday in army + his wedding to Sylvia...

NAVAL AIR DISPLAY

Naval Air Display (1954)

Aircraft display by Royal Navy at Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.

W.R.N.S.

W.R.N.S. (1950)

Wrens learning to be aircraft mechanics and radio operators at Naval base.

PERSONALITY MEET KAY CAVENDISH

Personality Meet Kay Cavendish (1945)

Kay Cavendish returns from entertaining troops and plans concert...

HOME HELP

Home Help (1946)

Home help scheme started in Oxford.

ENSA CONCERT IN FRANCE

Ensa Concert In France (1940)

Servicemen enjoy a good sing song at an ENSA concert.

KIDS CRECHE aka FOR LITTLE CHILDREN

Kids Creche AKA For Little Children (1943)

A nursery school near Johannesburg takes care of children...

24 DIE IN NAVY BLAST

24 Die In Navy Blast

Explosion kills at US Navy Base - America's Women's Army Corps. show some of...

GENERAL MARSHALL

General Marshall

General George Marshall receives an American Legion Distinguished Service medal.

GENERAL KNOX REVIEWS, WAACS TRAINING

General Knox Reviews, Waacs Training

British servicewoman inspects WAAC training centre in...

SECOND BIRTHDAY OF W.A.V.E.S.

Second Birthday Of W.A.V.E.S. (1944)

The W.A.V.E.S. celebrate their second birthday with march at New...

REMEMBRANCE DAY

Remembrance Day (1947)

Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip and King George VI lay wreaths at the Cenotaph.