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WORLD SERVICE EXHIBITION

World Service Exhibition (1921)

The Lord Chancellor opens the World Service Exhibition in Liverpool.

WOMEN'S ARMY A.T.S. PARADE

Women's Army A.T.S. Parade (1945)

Parade by women from the Auxiliary Territorial Service.

VETERANS ON PARADE

Veterans On Parade (1938)

United Service Corps veterans are inspected and seen on parade.

ATS PAY PARADE aka A.T.S.

Ats Pay Parade AKA A.T.S. (1939)

Women of the Auxiliary Territorial Service collect their pay.

BROCKHURST MATERIAL

Brockhurst Material

Dignitary inspects troops of British soldiers outside their barracks.

ARMY FIRE SERVICE PRACTICE

Army Fire Service Practice (1945)

Army Fire Service practices putting out fire after setting light to...

SUBMARINE VICTOR RETURNS TO BASE

Submarine Victor Returns To Base (1944)

Royal Navy returns to unidentified UK port after successful...

 

 

FIRE SERVICE DISPLAY

Fire Service Display (1948)

National Fire Service display at Westminster.

AUTOMATIC SERVICE STATIONS FOR CARS OPERATING IN HUNGARY

Automatic Service Stations For Cars Operating In Hungary (1961)

Car undergoing a wash with...

SHOE TEST

Shoe Test (1973)

Various mechanical devices in operation at SATRA sample inspection service.

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1920-1929)

Opening of Ideal Home Exhibition and new Square Building Trust homes in...

AIR-MINDED RAMSGATE! aka AIR - MINDED RAMS GATE

Air-Minded Ramsgate! AKA Air - Minded Rams Gate (1933)

Councillors from Ramsgate inaugurate a...

MAIL TRAIN

Mail Train (1930)

How mail is transported and sorted on a train.

EMPIRE'S LARGEST AIRSHIP SHED & CUTS

Empire's Largest Airship Shed & Cuts (1926)

A look at a massive hangar and mooring mast for...

ARP POSTERS - 1936 aka A.R.P. POSTER 1936

Arp Posters - 1936 AKA A.R.P. Poster 1936 (1936)

Close shots of poster encouraging people to play a...

A.T.S. DRIVERS - JANUARY 1941

A.T.S. Drivers - January 1941 (1941)

Footage of the A.T.S. drivers at work.

QUEEN MARY WITH WRNS

Queen Mary With Wrns

Queen Mary inspects members of the Women's Royal Naval Service.

CANADIAN WRENS ARRIVE IN LONDON

Canadian Wrens Arrive In London

Canadian Wrens arrive at London train station.

FIRE BRIGADE INSPECTED AT CLAPHAM COMMON

Fire Brigade Inspected At Clapham Common (1946)

Inspection of Auxiliary Fire Service on Clapham...

RADIO STATION BOMBING

Radio Station Bombing (1956)

Two bombs damaged the premises of the Cyprus Broadcasting Service in...

 RED CROSS AID TO VICTIMS OF HALIFAX

Red Cross Aid To Victims Of Halifax (1916)

Red Cross workers load blankets and mattresses into...

WAIFS AND STRAYS HMS 'ANDANIA' AND CANADIAN PACIFIC 'MONTROSE' - BOY IMMIGRANTS

Waifs And Strays HMS 'andania' And Canadian Pacific 'montrose' - Boy Immigrants (1920-1929)

Footage...

VIOLET LORRAINE

Violet Lorraine (1920-1929)

Entertainer Violet Lorraine fund-raising on 'Geranium Day for the Blind'.

FOOD KITCHEN aka WOMEN AT SOUP KITCHEN

Food Kitchen AKA Women At Soup Kitchen (1918)

Nice item showing women volunteers at a soup kitchen.

QUEEN MARY WITH WRNS - MAY 1941

Queen Mary With Wrns - May 1941 (1941)

Queen Mary take salute at march past of Wrens.

NAVAL WEDDING

Naval Wedding (1940-1949)

Nice item of naval wedding.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 637 - reel 2 of 2 - FUN CAR and VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 637 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Fun Car And Volunteer Emergency... (1967)

Out...

VOLUNTARY SERVICE UNIFORMS

Voluntary Service Uniforms (1941)

Good footage of uniforms members of the voluntary services. London.

BACK TO BLIGHTY

Back To Blighty (1933)

Troops come back home to Southampton docks after serving in India.

IRISH LADY ATHLETES

Irish Lady Athletes (1931)

Irish runners compete in Civil Service Sports.

WORLD'S LARGEST GIRDER

World's Largest Girder (1931)

A huge girder is manoeuvred through the streets of London to be used in a...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1924)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

THE STARS AS THEY ARE - MISS PEGGY O'NEIL

The Stars As They Are - Miss Peggy O'neil (1925)

Peggy O'Neil is seen relaxing in her garden,...

[PATHE PICTORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION 5]

[pathe Pictorial Cartoon Competition 5] (1921)

The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1921)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

NOVELTIES - NEW YEAR SAVING DEVICE

Novelties - New Year Saving Device (1927)

Three devices are shown - vegetable chopper, pram screen...

FIRST ROAD SLEEPER

First Road Sleeper (1928)

The first coach 'sleeper' arrives in Liverpool after its first trip from...

MAIL PLANES aka AIR MAIL FIVE TONS A DAY

Mail Planes AKA Air Mail Five Tons A Day (1925)

Various shots of mail planes in the United States...

WORLD'S LARGEST LORRY

World's Largest Lorry (1930)

Largest lorry in the world carries large steam locomotive, Liverpool,...

BY PLANE FOR ORDERS

By Plane For Orders (1930)

Sir Sefton Brancker inaugurates new Commercial Travellers Aeroplane Service...

MRS ROOSEVELT SEES FOR HERSELF

Mrs Roosevelt Sees For Herself (1942)

Eleanor Roosevelt visits women of Ferry Command and the ATS in...

CIVIL SERVICE SPORTS GROUND

Civil Service Sports Ground (1926)

King George V and Prince Albert open a Civil Service Sports Ground...

IT'S NOT ALL WORK

It's Not All Work (1940)

A day in life of A.T.S. (Auxiliary Territorial Service) girl.

AIR RAID VICTIMS FUNERAL - 1940

Air Raid Victims Funeral - 1940 (1940)

Funeral of the two air raid victims in 1940.

GRACIE FIELDS - 1940 aka E.N.S.A. SHOW

Gracie Fields - 1940 AKA E.N.S.A. Show (1940)

Gracie Fields and Arthur Askey perform at E.N.S.A....

TROOPS ENJOY XMAS aka TROOPS ENJOY CHRISTMAS

Troops Enjoy Xmas AKA Troops Enjoy Christmas (1940)

Troops enjoy their Christmas dinners and give a...

PICCADILLY BOMBED

Piccadilly Bombed (1940)

Piccadilly area of London shows signs of bad bomb damage.

TO SAVE THE HARVEST

To Save The Harvest (1941)

Land Girls help the fire service to cope with a fire in a haystack.

MARY CHURCHILL WITH ATS

Mary Churchill With Ats

The daughter of the Prime Minister trains with the ATS.

A.T.S. AT ORDNANCE DEPOT - 1942

A.T.S. At Ordnance Depot - 1942 (1942)

Women doing men's work at ordnance depot.