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FIREMEN TRAINING IN ITALY

Firemen Training In Italy (1961)

Firemen in training including lowering a man strapped to a stretcher...

EXTENSIVE TRAINING FOR FIREMEN RECRUITS aka FIREMEN TRAINING

Extensive Training For Firemen Recruits AKA Firemen Training (1965)

Very good coverage of...

TRAINING FIREMEN

Training Firemen (1961)

Training techniques and ladder exercises for firemen

EXERCISE 'DISASTER'

Exercise 'disaster' (1965)

A staged train crash tests skills of emergency services. Kent.

TRAIN FIRE BRIGADE issue title is RAIL, ROAD AND SEA

Train Fire Brigade Issue Title Is Rail, Road And Sea (1936)

Rail fire brigade in Horwich that...

TUBE TRAIN CRASH - STRATFORD

Tube Train Crash - Stratford (1953)

Two tube trains crash in a tunnel near Stratford Station on the...

1500 RENDERED HOMELESS

1500 Rendered Homeless (1922)

Footage of destruction caused by fires in Hartlepool, Cleveland.

 

 

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

Firemen about pay - Boxers train - Cycle and Motorcycle show at Earls Court.

LONDON BRIDGE TRAIN CRASH

London Bridge Train Crash (1948)

Train crashes into another train at London Bridge station.

NEWS IN FLASHES  LONDON

News In Flashes London (1951)

Firemen march about pay - Boxers train - Cycle and Motorcycle show at...

77 KILLED IN EXPRESS CRASH

77 Killed In Express Crash (1950)

Footage of the wreckage of fatal train crash in New York in the...

TRAINING FIREMEN

Training Firemen (1957)

Firemen drill - great display of skill, knowledge and courage.

GRIMSBY AFS AFLOAT issue title is MANY THANKS

Grimsby Afs Afloat Issue Title Is Many Thanks (1941)

Grimsby AFS training exercise - they tackle a...

THE BIRTH OF A SERVICE

The Birth Of A Service (1940-1945)

Excellent documentary about the National Fire Service.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 101

Caught By The Camera No. 101 (1936)

A look around Soviet Union; Gorky Park, new Russian fire fighting...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL BUOYS TRANSPORTED FROM CHEPSTOW TO NEWPORT, LADIES FIGURE...

News In A Nutshell Buoys Transported From Chepstow To Newport, Ladies Figure... (1937)

Roundup...

RAIL STRIKE CHAOS

Rail Strike Chaos (1955)

Nation is paralysed due to rail strike.

FIRE - FIRE - FIRE!

Fire - Fire - Fire! (1933)

A rural fire brigade go through an exercise in a snowy part of Germany.

HOLIDAY MAKERS IN IRISH MAIL CRASH

Holiday Makers In Irish Mail Crash (1950)

ST. PAUL'S FIRE DRILL

St. Paul's Fire Drill (1949)

Firemen practise their drill at St. Paul's cathedral. London.

LOCOMOTIVE TESTING STATION

Locomotive Testing Station (1948)

New locomotive testing station in Rugby, Warwickshire.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1935)

A turbine driven train, the Admiral's new barge, Pearly Kings and Queens,...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL DEMOLITION OF WAREHOUSES ON TOWER HILL, BLAZING FREIGHTER IN...

News In A Nutshell Demolition Of Warehouses On Tower Hill, Blazing Freighter In... (1937)

Roundup...

THE BLUEBELL LINE

The Bluebell Line (1964)

'Primrose', 'Bluebell' and 'Stepney' on the Bluebell Line.

RAILWAY STORY

Railway Story (1920-1929)

Good footage of steam trains in operation in the 1920's.

PATHE NEWS REVIEWS 1951

Pathe News Reviews 1951 (1951)

Pathe takes a look back over the events of 1951.

OIL FOR THE TWENTIETH CENTURY reels 3 & 4

Oil For The Twentieth Century Reels 3 & 4 (1951)

Documentary detailing 50 years of British...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell includes - Johannesburg's Jubilee, fire at Boston High...

CORSE ECLAIRE TIRAGE   Reel 1

Corse Eclaire Tirage Reel 1 (1930-1939)

Promotional film for a company called Fortef - shows how they...

THE FIREMAN OF VIENNA

The Fireman Of Vienna (1931)

Firemen in training at the Cathedral of St Stephen in Vienna.

ETON BOYS AS FIREMEN

Eton Boys As Firemen (1924)

Eton boys train with real firemen by climbing ladders and coming down...

WHERE'S THAT FIRE

Where's That Fire (1955)

Firemen from across the country take part in a display at Reigate Fire Service...

FIRE ENGINES

Fire Engines (1915)

Good shots of firemen and fire engines leaving station and policemen on training...

WAR AND SOCIETY - PART 1 - THE PEOPLE'S WAR

War And Society - Part 1 - The People's War (1960-1969)

Series for schools about war - this episode...

AVIATION FIRE TRAINING SCHOOL

Aviation Fire Training School (1964)

Stanstead fire fighters are put to the test on a special exercise...

TRAIN CRASH AT PITTSBURGH

Train Crash At Pittsburgh (1938)

Locomotive crash where the steam train engine fell from an embankment...

VICTORIA LINE TUNNEL FIRE

Victoria Line Tunnel Fire (1966)

Fire at Victoria line tube tunnel near to Green Park tube station.

CLIFF RESCUE

Cliff Rescue (1968)

Police demonstrate cliff rescue before handing over the job to firemen. Beachy Head....

HOP PICKERS OFF TO KENT

Hop Pickers Off To Kent (1950)

Hop pickers leave London Bridge by train for working holiday in Kent.

TRAIN FERRY TO FRANCE FOLKSTONE-BOULOGNE

Train Ferry To France Folkstone-Boulogne (1962)

The Britain to France Boat rain in service.

WOMEN'S FIRE BRIGADE

Women's Fire Brigade (1916)

Footage of women's fire brigade in action.

THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS reel 2

The Royal Army Service Corps Reel 2 (1957)

Training film for the military showing the good work of...

SCHOOLS OPEN DAY FOR LONGMOOR MILITARY RAILWAY

Schools Open Day For Longmoor Military Railway (1958)

Children enjoy a day out at Military Railway...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY part 6

Here's To The Memory Part 6 (1940-1959)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

RECORD BEATEN BY OVER 7 SECONDS!

Record Beaten By Over 7 Seconds! (1932)

London firemen compete against each other and show off their...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 42

Caught By The Camera No. 42 (1935)

A model boat travels across a lake, an American invention for...

BIG NEW YORK A - BOMB DRILL

Big New York A - Bomb Drill (1952)

50,000 volunteers take part in city night 'raid' exercise

Selected Originals - BIG NEW YORK A-BOMB DRILL

Selected Originals - Big New York A-Bomb Drill (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Big...

GOODBYE TO STEAM aka RAILWAY MODERNISATION

Goodbye To Steam AKA Railway Modernisation (1958)

Detailed look at plans to modernise Britain's...

CHURCHILL THE MAN Reel 1

Churchill The Man Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Biopic tracing the life of Prime Minister Winston Churchill.