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HOW CENSUS WILL WORK

How Census Will Work (1951)

Wide scale plans to 'count heads' gets into action as Census Day nears.

SAFETY OIL HEATERS

Safety Oil Heaters (1967)

New type of oil heater is demonstrated - it is supposedly super safe.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1933)

Scout leader hands over flag and trophy at Annual Parade in London.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1928)

A huge crowd of Boy Scouts gathers for the annual Church Parade in the...

RIVER BURSTS ITS BANKS

River Bursts Its Banks (1930)

River bursts it's banks flooding the villages of Athleney and Stan Moor,...

WINNIE - UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR

Winnie - University Chancellor (1929)

Winston Churchill is installed as Chancellor of Bristol...

BRIDGEWATER PAGEANT

Bridgewater Pageant (1926)

Historical pageant in the West Country, includes mock roundhead and cavalier...

 

 

BOOKING OFFICE IN PUB aka BOOKING OFFICE IN INN or STRANGE BOOKING OFFICE issue...

Booking Office In Pub AKA Booking Office In Inn Or Strange Booking Office Issue... (1937)

GWR...

NEW FIRE FLOAT

New Fire Float (1969)

Bristol fire brigade demonstrate their new fire-float, the Aquanaut, at Avonmouth.

NEW BISHOP ENTHRONED

New Bishop Enthroned (1943)

A new Bishop enthroned at Wells Cathedral in Somerset.

HELICOPTER TO DELIVER MAIL aka ROYAL MAIL GOES BY HELICOPTER

Helicopter To Deliver Mail AKA Royal Mail Goes By Helicopter (1948)

Various shots of helicopter...

FLOODING IN SOMERSET

Flooding In Somerset (1949)

Footage of the widespread floods in Somerset.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1932)

Boy Scouts in London meet for their Annual Church Parade.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1931)

Boy scouts prepare for their annual Church parade in London.

VILLAGERS FIGHT TO SAVE MARE

Villagers Fight To Save Mare (1958)

People sign petition to save horse from the knacker's yard in...

PUMP UP AND RESCUE

Pump Up And Rescue (1966)

A new design of inflatable lifeboat is demonstrated by men of the RNLI.

LADY RYRIE

Lady Ryrie (1929)

Lady Ryrie names first of 28 Westland Wapiti light aeroplanes bound for the Australian...

OUTER SPACE TREATY SIGNED IN LONDON

Outer Space Treaty Signed In London (1967)

George Brown sits between David Bruce and Vladillen and...

Wedding of Richard Lloyd George

Wedding Of Richard Lloyd George (1917)

The wedding of the Prime Minister son, Richard Lloyd George.

FLOWER PEOPLE

Flower People (1967)

Hippies hold a 'love-in' at Henrietta Park in Bath.

DOMESTIC SCHOOL

Domestic School (1948)

Girls are trained for domestic work at a Goverment-sponsored centre in Somerset.

ATTLEE SPEAKS AT LABOUR RALLY: TAUNTON

Attlee Speaks At Labour Rally: Taunton (1950)

Clement Attlee makes speech about Korea at Labour...

DEAN ACHESON RECEIVES HONORARY DEGREE

Dean Acheson Receives Honorary Degree (1952)

US Secretary of State Acheson in ceremonial procession...

LAND MINE FOUND ON HOLIDAY BEACH

Land Mine Found On Holiday Beach (1967)

Wartime land mine found on holiday beach at Weston Super...

LAND MINE ON HOLIDAY BEACH

Land Mine On Holiday Beach (1967)

Old wartime land mine found on holiday beach at Weston Super Mare.

HELICOPTER VILLAGE

Helicopter Village (1953)

A businessman travels by helicopter from his country home to his factory...

BATH RED CROSS FAIR

Bath Red Cross Fair (1914-1918)

Brief shot showing small procession during opening of Bath Red Cross Fair.

ONE MINUTE NEWS Beware - other items share this title

One Minute News Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Somerset Maugham, Sir Alan...

VARIETY CLUB COACHES

Variety Club Coaches (1969)

Variety club coaches are handed over to schools fro the benefit of disabled...