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FIRE AT MARSEILLES KILLS 80

Fire At Marseilles Kills 80 (1938)

A fire in Marseilles kills 80 people and destroys a department...

OPINIONS ON BUDGET

Opinions On Budget (1949)

Sounding opinions of housewives on the latest budget. Chapel Market, London.

BUY BRITISH GOODS

Buy British Goods (1926)

Topical carnival in Wakefield inaugurated Empire Shopping Week (despite General...

DISABLED SHOPPERS

Disabled Shoppers (1969)

Christmas late night shopping for disabled in Hammersmith, London.

ROYAL WEDDING INSERTS aka BUYING BOOKS AND WEDDING RING

Royal Wedding Inserts AKA Buying Books And Wedding Ring (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal...

OXFORD STREET BLAZE aka OXFORD ST. BLAZE

Oxford Street Blaze AKA Oxford St. Blaze (1957)

Four women are saved from dead in a burning Oxford...

FIRE! BIGGEST SINCE BLITZ

Fire! Biggest Since Blitz (1959)

Massive fires blaze in shops on Ilford High Road; aftermath looks like...

 

 

BOWMAN-MAPLES FIRE

Bowman-Maples Fire (1941)

Firemen work to control blaze in large store.

HOLIDAY SEASON TRAIN DISASTER

Holiday Season Train Disaster (1930-1931)

A train crash in Essex kills 2 and injures many on a train...

SIGNAL BOX STORY issue title - TAKEN AS RED!

Signal Box Story Issue Title - Taken As Red! (1943)

Mr and Mrs Chris Attwood both work different...

WINDOW BABIES

Window Babies (1952)

Film about Hackney's campaign to recruit more hospital workers, London.

RIDEAUX BAISSES ET PORTES CLOSES aka PARIS SHOPKEEPERS STRIKE 1933

Rideaux Baisses Et Portes Closes AKA Paris Shopkeepers Strike 1933 (1933)

Shopkeepers close...

Selected Originals - THE BUDGET

Selected Originals - The Budget (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story - THE BUDGET- 69/32.

SCHOOL SHOP

School Shop (1950)

Cute item about school children who turn their classroom into a shop.

THE OXFORD STREET SHOP STRIKE aka THE OXFORD ST SHOP STRIKE

The Oxford Street Shop Strike AKA The Oxford St Shop Strike (1920)

Workers at the John Lewis...

CHURCH SHOP

Church Shop (1950)

Footage of church in East Grinstead now used as a shop, West Sussex.

SAIL BIKE issue title WHEELSPIN TO WILTON!

Sail Bike Issue Title Wheelspin To Wilton! (1936)

A tradesman rides along the streets on a bike...

NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

National Eisteddfod (1952)

The National Eisteddfod festival takes place in Llangollen, North Wales.

VOTING IN ARGENTINA

Voting In Argentina (1963)

People voting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

LONDON POLICEMAN

London Policeman (1914-1918)

Great footage of crowds at London market stall being kept in order by a...

MRS ROOSEVELT OPENS DOLLS EXHIBITION

Mrs Roosevelt Opens Dolls Exhibition (1940-1949)

Eleanor Roosevelt opens exhibition of dolls at Army and...

CHRISTMAS IN HANOVER

Christmas In Hanover (1953)

Soldiers decorate mess hall, Hanover streets at Christmas and children in...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 3

Would You Believe It? No. 3 (1934)

Smallest shop in the world, pawnbroker pub, pious Sussex cottage...

THE BUDGET

The Budget (1969)

Roy Jenkins leaves No. 11 Downing Street with details of 1969 Budget.

BERLIN AFTER THE BLOCKADE

Berlin After The Blockade (1949)

Food arrives in Berlin after blockade.

THE NATION FIGHTS INFLATION aka BRITAIN FIGHTS INFLATION

The Nation Fights Inflation AKA Britain Fights Inflation (1948)

Various shots of post-war...

PARTY EARRINGS

Party Earrings (1955)

Fabulous and bizarre earrings are modelled in a shop in Soho called "Going Gay".

NEWS FROM UNOCCUPIED FRANCE

News From Unoccupied France (1941)

A Free Frenchman gives a report about lack of food and services in...

WHITE SAILS -

White Sails - "The River Folk" (1933)

Various shots of people sailing for pleasure on the Norfolk...

MONEY CHANGES REFORM GERMAN ECONOMY

Money Changes Reform German Economy (1949)

Views around Germany as reconstruction and rebuilding...

WAGES V. PRICES

Wages V. Prices "- And Production" - Sir S. Cripps AKA Waves V. Prices Trade... (1948)

First...

REMEMBER THE OLD FOLK

Remember The Old Folk (1954)

Government increases old age pensions for 4 shillings - not enough...

PM SEES NEW TOWNS

Pm Sees New Towns (1959)

Harold Macmillan visits Stevenage and Harlow.

ESTORIL

Estoril (1953)

A look at picturesque Estoril, and fishing village of Cascais in Portugal.

FLOODS DRAMATIC REPORT

Floods Dramatic Report (1964)

Footage of floods in Shrewsbury and Newtown.

TRAILER - MORE EXPORTS

Trailer - More Exports (1947)

An animated trailer film encourages people to buy imports to encourage...

DEMO IN ROME aka ITALIANS DEMONSTRATE AGAINST TREATY TERMS

Demo In Rome AKA Italians Demonstrate Against Treaty Terms (1947)

Italians demonstrate that a...

BUDGET STORY

Budget Story (1949)

Chancellor of the Exchequer presents new budget.

WARSAW REBUILDING

Warsaw Rebuilding (1949)

Rebuilding of the street Novy Swiat in Warsaw, Poland.

DELHI REFUGEES aka INDIA: VARIOUS SCENES

Delhi Refugees AKA India: Various Scenes (1948)

Various shots of temporary tents and straw...

KHRUSCHEV IN SAN FRANCISCO

Khruschev In San Francisco (1959)

Large crowds gather to see Nikita Khruschev in San Francisco....

 MIKOYAN VISITS MACY'S STORES AND WALL STREET IN NEW YORK CITY

Mikoyan Visits Macy's Stores And Wall Street In New York City (1959)

Anastas Mikoyan of USSR...

CARRY OUT SEARCH IN NICOSIA

Carry Out Search In Nicosia (1956)

Cypriot men being taken in for questioning, South Staffordshire...

SAVE PAPER FOR FOOD CARTONS

Save Paper For Food Cartons (1948)

Terry Thomas shows what will happen to shoppers if people don't...

SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSES IN REGENT STREET

Scaffolding Collapses In Regent Street (1960)

Scaffolding from Dickens & Jones department store...

DECIMALISATION

Decimalisation (1970)

Story about decimalisation - no sound - good shots of 1970s supermarket shopping.

ASIANS ORDERED OUT OF UGANDA

Asians Ordered Out Of Uganda (1972)

Hundreds of Asians face deportation from Uganda

BELGIAN STATUE 'MANNEQUIN PIS' STOLEN

Belgian Statue 'mannequin Pis' Stolen (1963)

Mannequin Piss statue 'stolen' by students to advertise...

MOMENT OF CRIME

Moment Of Crime (1950-1959)

A film made for the Metropolitan police warning against careless actions leading...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #5

What Happens Next #5 (1950-1959)

A young girl leaves her bicycle unattended whilst she goes shopping...