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RIVER THAMES PAGEANT

River Thames Pageant (1965)

River-crafts decorated cruise along the Thames during the pageant.

THAMES REGATTA

Thames Regatta (1968)

Colour item showing boats in the Thames Regatta. London.

CHAMPION GIRL CANOEIST

Champion Girl Canoeist (1956)

Champion woman canoeist trains at Richmond-upon-Thames.

CARABOAT aka CARAVAN / BOAT

Caraboat AKA Caravan / Boat (1968)

A caravan that turns into a boat is taken for a spin at...

WATER CAR

Water Car (1963)

Fabulous amphibious car goes for a drive in the Thames.

AMPHIBIOUS WATER SCOOTER

Amphibious Water Scooter (1965)

Quirky item showing a man in a bowler hat testing a water scooter on...

MARSH LOCK CANOE RACE aka CANOE SLALOM - CP 32

Marsh Lock Canoe Race AKA Canoe Slalom - Cp 32 (1955)

Competitors practice their slalom techniques...

 

 

THE RIVER - A PATHECOLOR sic CAMEO  IN CAN LABELLED

The River - A Pathecolor Sic Cameo In Can Labelled "Pathetone Early Colour" (1930)

Wonderful...

RIVER NIGHTS SCENES

River Nights Scenes (1970-1979)

The Thames lit up at night, Festival Gardens, fun fair scenes.

FLOATING GIN PALACE

Floating Gin Palace (1968)

Cruising down the Thames in Britain's only coal burning paddle steamer...

RIVER POLICE - RESCUE

River Police - Rescue (1957)

Reconstruction of an accident on the Thames - the River Police come to the...

VICTORIAN CARRIAGES

Victorian Carriages (1959)

George Matthey restores Victorian coaches and runs weekend coach service...

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 4 - Reel 1

Britain By Jove - Programme 4 - Reel 1 (1960-1969)

Ventriloquist Ray Alan and dummy Lord Charles on River...

PORT WINE BOAT

Port Wine Boat (1962)

Portuguese Port wine boat sails across Thames - girls on board in traditional...

ROWING RACE FAMILY aka ROWING FAMILY

Rowing Race Family AKA Rowing Family (1960)

Doggett's Coat and Badge Race on the River Thames and...

PUSHBALL

Pushball (1968)

A new game involves much running, bouncing and hitting of a gigantic leather ball!

FUNFAIR AT BATTERSEA

Funfair At Battersea (1960-1969)

Good scenes of a Funfair in London.

Selected Originals - HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA - 61/56

Selected Originals - Henley Royal Regatta - 61/56 (1961)

Material relating to newsreel story...

HENLEY

Henley (1967)

Various shots of races from the Henley regatta

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 724 - FLOATING GIN PALACE and GAIETY BAR

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 724 - Floating Gin Palace And Gaiety Bar (1968)

Out takes (rushes,...

TYPIST'S TREAT aka PENGUIN POOL FOR TYPISTS

Typist's Treat AKA Penguin Pool For Typists (1969)

When typists get bored they look out of the...

ROYAL REGATTA - HENLEY

Royal Regatta - Henley (1961)

Excellent colour footage of the 1961 Henley Royal Regatta. Oxfordshire.

GREYWOOD MINIATURE RAILWAY

Greywood Miniature Railway (1956)

A visit to the Greywood miniature railway in Surrey.

Selected Originals - WORLD IN REMEMBRANCE aka CHURCHILL FUNERAL

Selected Originals - World In Remembrance AKA Churchill Funeral (1965)

Material relating to...

HELICOPTER GIRL

Helicopter Girl (1955)

A French woman does trapeze number while hanging from the helicopter - extremely...

PAGEANTRY  OF LONDON

Pageantry Of London (1960-1969)

Royal coaches and horses for the tourist trade.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 536 -  reel 2 of 2 - RADIO CAROLINE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 536 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Radio Caroline (1965)

Cuts (out takes, rushes) for...

Selected Originals - WORLD IN REMEMBRANCE aka CHURCHILL FUNERAL

Selected Originals - World In Remembrance AKA Churchill Funeral (1965)

Material relating to...

POGO STICKS

Pogo Sticks (1962)

An item about the re-emergence of the pogo stick craze!

ZOO VET

Zoo Vet (1963)

An item about a vet at Chessington zoo.

EMBANKMENT ARTISTS

Embankment Artists (1955)

Various artists display their artwork on the railings of Victoria Embankment...

RIVER CUSTOMS

River Customs (1958)

A group of Customs Officers inspect the unusual places on a ship where smugglers...

KATAMARS

Katamars (1959)

Some girls from the Windmill Theatre assist the launch of a new boat.

RADIO CAROLINE

Radio Caroline (1965)

Great stuff of DJs aboard Radio Caroline ship - Tony Blackburn, Simon Dee and...

THE SNOBS

The Snobs (1964)

A story about pop group The Snobs who dress in Regency costume and appear at formal...

LONDON PRIDE - Technicolor

London Pride - Technicolor (1966)

Annual Lord Mayor Show has a theme Economic City - Technicolor.

FRANCIS CHICHESTER KNIGHTED

Francis Chichester Knighted (1967)

Colour item showing yachtsmen Sir Francis Chichester being...

SHOWGIRLS' HOUSEBOAT

Showgirls' Houseboat (1958)

London's Latin Quarter dancers helping a friend to redecorate her yacht -...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 681 - KING FISHER, ACTOR DOG, PUB DOG, STRAY DOG and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 681 - King Fisher, Actor Dog, Pub Dog, Stray Dog And... (1968)

Out...

CEMENT MERMAIDS aka MODEL MERMAIDS - CP 033

Cement Mermaids AKA Model Mermaids - Cp 033 (1955)

Absolutely wonderful sexy statues made by...

CASHMERE FASHIONS

Cashmere Fashions (1957)

A fashion item about the latest styles in Cashmere sweaters for day and evening...

HELICOPTER TOUR

Helicopter Tour (1959)

Great aerial shots of London in 1959 as we take a helicopter tour over the city.

THE CHANGING FACE OF LONDON

The Changing Face Of London (1957)

A film record of the reception by D.E. and J. Levy at Criterion...

THE WORLD AT THREE    Reel 1

The World At Three Reel 1 (1964)

An advertising film showing the delights of cruising on P & O.

WINDMILL GIRLS AND CATAMARAN

Windmill Girls And Catamaran (1959)

The Windmill Girls go sailing in a do-it-yourself catamaran they...

MARGARET WEDDING - SELECTED SCENES

Margaret Wedding - Selected Scenes (1960)

Princess Margaret's wedding - excellent shots London at...

 EVENING STANDARD COMPENDIUM

Evening Standard Compendium (1998)

Glossy colour footage of London at night and young professionals...

WORLD IN REMEMBRANCE

World In Remembrance (1965)

Funeral procession and service at St. Paul's for Sir Winston Churchill.

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 4 - Reel 2

Britain By Jove - Programme 4 - Reel 2 (1960-1969)

Ventriloquist Ray Alan and dummy Lord Charles on River...

MALONEY ON FASHION aka PAPER FASHIONS

Maloney On Fashion AKA Paper Fashions (1967)

Comedian Peter Maloney and a dolly bird find that their...