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MARVELLOUS NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE

Marvellous New Railway Bridge (1928)

Footage of the new bridge in Newcastle-on-Tyne which is nearing...

THE BIGGEST DOCK EVER

The Biggest Dock Ever (1928)

A giant dock capable of lifting a 54,000 ton ship is finished in...

OUT TAKES / CUTS / TRIMS FROM G 1078 - WORLD'S LARGEST DOCK

Out Takes / Cuts / Trims From G 1078 - World's Largest Dock (1924)

Out takes (rushes, cuts,...

WONDERFUL PILOTING

Wonderful Piloting (1924)

Tug boats tows an enormous floating dock from Newcastle to Southampton.

MARVELLOUS NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE

Marvellous New Railway Bridge (1928)

Footage of the new bridge in Newcastle-on-Tyne which is nearing...

EXPLOSION IN DURHAM

Explosion In Durham (1938)

Scenes of damage caused by exploding oxygen cylinders at a factory in...

DREDGING THE TYNE FOR THE 'BERENGARIA'

Dredging The Tyne For The 'berengaria' (1938)

Dredgers work in the river Tyne to scoop out a channel...

 

 

O'ER HILL AND DALE

O'er Hill And Dale (1924)

Cross country dog racing over scenic countryside.

RESTOCKING TYNE AND TRIBUTARIES

Restocking Tyne And Tributaries (1941)

The river Tyne is restocked with young trout.

NEWCASTLE BRIDGE

Newcastle Bridge (1915-1930)

Shot of bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

HMS NELSON & CUTS

HMS Nelson & Cuts (1926)

A look at new battleship under construction at Newcastle docks - the HMS...

THE ROYAL SHOW

The Royal Show (1923)

Horses, cattle and machinery are part of the The Royal Agricultural Show in...

WORLD'S LARGEST DOCK

World's Largest Dock (1924)

Large floating dock built by Armstrong Whitworth of Newcastle.

AUTOMATION GEARS UP

Automation Gears Up (1958)

Visit to a factory line showing automated machines to cut gears.

PEACE HATH HER HEROES NO LESS RENOWNED THAN WAR

Peace Hath Her Heroes No Less Renowned Than War (1933)

A gas explosion destroys houses in...

DEATH OF LORD RUNCIMAN

Death Of Lord Runciman (1937)

Lord Runciman, founder of the largest shipping company, has died at the...

NEWCASTLE - NEW TELESCOPE LNER

Newcastle - New Telescope Lner (1938)

A huge telescope is tried out in Newcastle before being...

TRAVERS RELIABILITY TRIAL

Travers Reliability Trial (1921)

Motorcycles and cars undertake reliability tests, such as driving...

STEEL GRAVITY RIDE OPENED - S. SHIELDS

Steel Gravity Ride Opened - S. Shields (1938)

Lord Stabolgi opens a new roller coaster in South...

MORE SNOW IN NORTHUMBERLAND

More Snow In Northumberland (1939)

Snow scenes in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

NEWCASTLE AND GATESHEAD LINKED

Newcastle And Gateshead Linked (1923)

Electric trains replace horse drawn buses between Newcastle and...

3RD ROUND F.A. CUP - NEWCASTLE V. SWANSEA

3rd Round F.A. Cup - Newcastle V. Swansea (1953)

Football match between Newcastle and Swansea...

MACHINE TO MEASURE FAT CONTENT

Machine To Measure Fat Content (1967)

A new machine can determine fat content in the body. Newcastle,...

GIANT TELESCOPE PARSONS - reel 1

Giant Telescope Parsons - Reel 1 (1930)

The dome of a large telescope is being built by Charles...

GIANT TELESCOPE PARSONS - reel 2

Giant Telescope Parsons - Reel 2 (1933)

The dome of a large telescope is being built by Charles...

CHINA'S FIRST TRAIN FERRY

China's First Train Ferry (1932)

Tyneside sees the launch of a massive ferry to carry trains from...

PRINCE OF WALES AT ROYAL SHOW

Prince Of Wales At Royal Show (1923)

Prince Edward, the Prince of Wales, attends the Royal Show.

THE SUPER TUG!

The Super Tug! (1934)

Mr J T Porter's model steam tug tows him and 2 other men in a rowing boat across a...

LAUNCH OF HMS EDINBURGH AT WALLSEND

Launch Of HMS Edinburgh At Wallsend (1938)

Lady Gumley launches the cruiser HMS Edinburgh at...

'INSTANT TREES'

'instant Trees' (1966)

A large digger is used to move trees onto a housing estate in Jarrow.

GIANT TYRE

Giant Tyre (1969)

Giant tyre made for earth mover then we see earth movers at work in open-cast mine.

QUEEN OPENS QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL

Queen Opens Queen Elizabeth Hospital (1948)

Queen Elizabeth opens the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at...

SNOW IN NEWCASTLE

Snow In Newcastle (1940)

Children enjoy a wintery snowfall in Newcastle - adults have to clear their...

WHALE MEAT SHIP 'BRANSFIELD' HOME FROM ANTARCTIC

Whale Meat Ship 'bransfield' Home From Antarctic (1949)

Whale meat being unloaded from Bransfield;...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 93

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 93 (1940)

A new road is built at Port Elizabeth and a cat pulls darts...

QUEEN OPENS NEW TYNE TUNNEL

Queen Opens New Tyne Tunnel (1967)

Queen Elizabeth II opens road tunnel under the River Tyne.

BEAUTIFUL JESMOND PENE aka JESMOND DENE

Beautiful Jesmond Pene AKA Jesmond Dene (1927)

Picturesque snow scenes in a beauty spot in the North...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 15

Would You Believe It? No. 15 (1934)

Protective wall, American place names in England and a girl using...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 57

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 57 (1935)

Charles Bulpit's goat farm, two twisted trees...

PARSONS - GENIUS OF POWER - reel 2 also known as Parsons' Turbines

Parsons - Genius Of Power - Reel 2 Also Known As Parsons' Turbines (1955)

Documentary about...

STRANDED IN PRESCOT  BRITISH INSULATED CABLES LTD  Reel 5

Stranded In Prescot British Insulated Cables Ltd Reel 5 (1932)

Brilliant documentary showing...

PARSONS - GENIUS OF POWER - reel 1 also known as Parsons' Turbines

Parsons - Genius Of Power - Reel 1 Also Known As Parsons' Turbines (1955)

Documentary about...