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HARRY TRUMAN HONOURED

Harry Truman Honoured (1956)

Oxford University gives the U.S. ex-President Harry Truman a honorary...

SIR HARRY COMES TO THE END OF THE ROAD

Sir Harry Comes To The End Of The Road (1950)

Funeral of Scottish musical star Sir Harry Lauder.

YOUNG 'SALTS' MAN THE MAST

Young 'salts' Man The Mast (1965)

Cadets make good show in traditional ceremony in Shotley, Suffolk.

ENGLAND'S 'FORT KNOX'

England's 'fort Knox' (1965)

Philip Margetson opens Securicor's new headquarters in West Drayton.

FAREWELL TO A CHIEF

Farewell To A Chief (1965)

Earl Louis Mountbatten retires as Chief of Defence Staff. London.

HOVERCRAFT 'LABORATORY'

Hovercraft 'laboratory' (1965)

A testing tank enables more research to be done on hovercrafts....

MOSLEY TRIES AGAIN

Mosley Tries Again (1962)

Oswald Mosley's attempt to hold rally end with rioting.

 

 

SIR WINSTON AT THE SAVOY

Sir Winston At The Savoy (1962)

Winston Churchill attends a dinner at the Savoy Hotel - to dine with...

LONDON - OPENING OF THE NEW SMITHFIELD MARKET

London - Opening Of The New Smithfield Market (1963)

Lord Mayor opens the new Smithfield Market in...

GREAT PATIENT, GREAT DOCTOR

Great Patient, Great Doctor (1966)

Lord Moran, Winston Churchill's Doctor, explains why he wrote about...

CHICHESTER SAILS HOME

Chichester Sails Home (1967)

Francis Chichester sails home after voyage round the world. Plymouth,...

HERSTMONCEUX - NEW TELESCOPE aka BRITAIN'S BIGGEST TELESCOPE SIR ISAAC NEWTON

Herstmonceux - New Telescope AKA Britain's Biggest Telescope Sir Isaac Newton (1967)

New...

BREMERHAVEN - NEW ARMY FREIGHTER

Bremerhaven - New Army Freighter "Sir Tristam" (1968)

Army lorries board new freighter "Sir...

CHURCHILL WOODS

Churchill Woods (1969)

Winston Churchill junior at ceremony naming woods after his grandfather.

HOVERCRAFT ANNIVERSARY

Hovercraft Anniversary (1969)

The 10th anniversary of the first channel crossing by Hovercraft.

BLUEBIRD

Bluebird (1950)

Item about the speed car 'Bluebird' up for sale at car dealer in Wembley, London.

CUNNINGHAM'S FAREWELL

Cunningham's Farewell (1943)

Farewell ceremony for Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham is held...

THE TROUBLE IN LEBANON

The Trouble In Lebanon (1943)

People rioting against French Authorities arrest of President Bechara...

HECTOR MCNEIL SPEAKS AT UNO

Hector Mcneil Speaks At Uno (1947)

British Envoy to the United Nations defends Winston Churchill from...

LORD BADEN POWELL AT BOY SCOUTS RALLY aka WE'LL DO OUR BEST

Lord Baden Powell At Boy Scouts Rally AKA We'll Do Our Best (1937)

Hundreds of boy scouts turn...

ORPHEUS CHOIR

Orpheus Choir (1947)

Glasgow Orpheus Choir stops in Holland on European tour.

 CHURCHILL SPEECH

Churchill Speech (1948)

Mr Churchill makes a speech to warn the world about future problems.

AUSTRALIAN GIFT TO UK £8,000,000

Australian Gift To UK £8,000,000 (1949)

The Australian Govt gives Britain Eight Million Pounds to...

TRAILER - JOIN THE NAVY

Trailer - Join The Navy (1946)

A short trailer film encouraging people to join the Royal Navy.

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

Council Of Europe (1949)

Churchill makes a speech in Strasbourg before Council of Europe meeting.

PREPARING TO WEIGH AGA KHAN

Preparing To Weigh Aga Khan (1946)

Preparations are being made to weigh the Aga Khan and pay over his...

CHURCHILL SEES HIS PAINTING

Churchill Sees His Painting (1946)

Winston Churchill meets artist Douglas Chandor and comments on the...

CHURCHILL ADDRESSING CANADIANS IN ITALY

Churchill Addressing Canadians In Italy (1944)

Churchill gives speech to Canadian soldiers about...

PARTY POLITICAL SPEECH BY LIBERAL PARTY

Party Political Speech By Liberal Party (1945)

Sir Archibald Sinclair makes speech on behalf of...

CHURCHILL ELECTION CAMPAIGN

Churchill Election Campaign (1945)

Churchill canvassing for the election.

WINSTON CHURCHILL SPEECH

Winston Churchill Speech (1940)

Extract from Churchill speech from May 1940.

GERMANY'S FOOD - THE TRUTH

Germany's Food - The Truth (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/60 - Germany's Food - The Truth.

SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS RE: BRITISH INDUSTRY FAIR

Sir Stafford Cripps Re: British Industry Fair (1947)

Sir Stafford Cripps speaks from his desk about...

CHURCHILL RECEIVES FRENCH MEDAL

Churchill Receives French Medal (1947)

Winston Churchill is honoured. France.

KING GEORGE VI'S STAMP COLLECTION

King George VI's Stamp Collection (1952)

Sir John (?) talks about King George VI's stamp collection...

BAHAMAS STAKES WON BY

Bahamas Stakes Won By "Sir Gaylord" (1962)

Sir Gaylord wins the Bahamas stakes horse race.

 END OF THE GENEVA CONFERENCE

End Of The Geneva Conference (1955)

Sir Anthony Eden speaking to the press on his departure from the...

SOVIET-BRITISH TRADE DELEGATION IN MOSCOW

Soviet-British Trade Delegation In Moscow (1959)

Politicians gather for trade talks in Russia

PRIME MINISTER LEAVES LONDON AIRPORT FOR JAMAICA FOR HOLIDAY

Prime Minister Leaves London Airport For Jamaica For Holiday (1956)

The Prime Minister takes a...

NEW GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR - Colour

New Governor Of Gibraltar - Colour (1969)

Appointment of the new Governor of Gibraltar - Colour.

SIR DALLAS BROOKS OPENS NEW PARLIAMENT IN NEW GUINEA

Sir Dallas Brooks Opens New Parliament In New Guinea (1961)

Sir Dallas Brooks on dais welcomes...

SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW

Sydney Sheep Show (1962)

Shots of prize sheep, Sir Eric Woodward presents winning sheep with ribbon.

 BRISBANE AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Brisbane Agricultural Show (1962)

Australian newsreel about cattle show, High Commissioner Sir...

INTERVIEW WITH SIR CHARLES WHEELER

Interview With Sir Charles Wheeler (1962)

Sir Charles Wheeler speaking about obtaining the money for...

NEW AUSTRALIAN TRACKING STATION OPENED

New Australian Tracking Station Opened (1965)

The opening of the Tidbindilla tracking station.

NEW GUINEA GOES TO THE POLLS

New Guinea Goes To The Polls (1964)

New Guinea votes for the new House of Assembly.

NEW MOTEL FOR DARWIN

New Motel For Darwin (1966)

New motel erected in Darwin, Australia.

WALLINGTON'S NEW TOWN HALL

Wallington's New Town Hall (1930-1939)

Sir Richard Meller MP opens new Town Hall with much ceremony.

AIR CONFERENCE CAPE TOWN

Air Conference Cape Town (1945)

Air Conference at Cape Town, South Africa.

GRAVESEND BY-ELECTION

Gravesend By-Election (1947)

Sir Richard Acland wins a by-election for Labour in Gravesend, Kent.