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HOMETOWN - STOKE

Hometown - Stoke (1959)

A brief view of the local buildings and important sights

Sailors Stoking Ship's Furnace

Sailors Stoking Ship's Furnace (1914-1918)

Sailors at work stoking ships furnace with coal.

NOTTINGHAM A PORT

Nottingham A Port (1923)

Sir M. Barlow, Minister of Labour, opens a new lock at Stoke.

ONE MINUTE NEWS Beware - other items share this title

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

Model racing car, Michele Morgan in...

A QUAINT LITTLE RAILWAY

A Quaint Little Railway (1933)

Nice footage of a steam train which carries only milk winding its way...

QUEEN AND DUKE TOUR STAFFORDSHIRE AND CHESHIRE

Queen And Duke Tour Staffordshire And Cheshire (1955)

Queen and Duke of Edinburgh tour...

TRAIN PASSING

Train Passing (1946)

Shots of a train leaving station as seen from under and over it.

 

 

TRAIN MOVING

Train Moving (1946)

Travelling shots from train as it passes through towns and countryside.

RAILWAYS TEST SPEED LOCOS aka LOCOS GO ON TEST

Railways Test Speed Locos AKA Locos Go On Test (1948)

British Railways reopen locomotive testing...

IN PEARY'S FOOTSTEPS - No 5

In Peary's Footsteps - No 5 (1933)

The continuing adventures of Captain Bob Bartlett at the North...

MASS FLIGHT OF HELICOPTERS AND SMALLEST PLANE

Mass Flight Of Helicopters And Smallest Plane (1948)

Mass of helicopters taking off and flying and...

WORLD'S SMALLEST TRAIN DEMOBBED

World's Smallest Train Demobbed (1946)

After use by army during war Hythe's mini train goes back to...

A CLASSROOM FILM - THE ENGINE DRIVER

A Classroom Film - The Engine Driver (1947)

Lovely footage of a "day in the life" of a train driver.

 SPEED FILM  reel 2

Speed Film Reel 2 (1925)

Lots of clips featuring fast boats, cars, trains, greyhounds, rowing teams...

WEST COAST OF IRELAND

West Coast Of Ireland (1965)

This travelogue item visits various rural and industrial locations in...