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RUBBER RESEARCH

Rubber Research (1964)

Artificial growing conditions are created in England in order to find new ways to...

MAIN LINE TRAIN CRASH aka WELWYN TRAIN CRASH - ONLY ONE KILLED

Main Line Train Crash AKA Welwyn Train Crash - Only One Killed (1957)

Scenes from a fatal train...

HOLLYWOOD IN HERTS

Hollywood In Herts (1930)

Girls pick holly in Hertfordshire.

CHICK-CHICK-CHICKEN!

Chick-Chick-Chicken! (1933)

Young women are taught the ropes of poultry farming.

SCIENCE AIDS MOTHERS

Science Aids Mothers (1949)

New drugs are introduced to relieve pain during childbirth.

SCHOOLBOYS BUILD RACING CAR

Schoolboys Build Racing Car (1968)

Schoolboys at Welwyn Garden City grammar school build their own...

ELEPHANT IN SNOW aka BABY ELEPHANT AS PET

Elephant In Snow AKA Baby Elephant As Pet (1970)

A pet baby elephant helps build snowman in Welwyn...

 

 

EYES IN THE SKY

Eyes In The Sky (1969)

Helicopters used to find hijacked lorries in Welwyn Garden City.

ARTIFICIAL EYELASHES

Artificial Eyelashes (1949)

Manufacture of artificial eyelashes from human hair.

POSITISED SOCKS

Positised Socks (1952)

Footage of sock being treated in liquid rubber to prevent shrinkage. Welwyn Garden...

DOG ON WHEELS

Dog On Wheels (1951)

Disabled dachshund gets around thanks to wheels attached to hind quarters!

NEW INDOOR RACETRACK

New Indoor Racetrack (1967)

New indoor cycle track for Earl's Court under construction in aircraft...

TERRIBLE RAIL DISASTER

Terrible Rail Disaster (1935)

Massive railway crash near Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

THANKING YEW FROM MR AND MRS C. FLETCHER

Thanking Yew From Mr And Mrs C. Fletcher (1945)

Comedian Cyril Fletcher and wife Betty Astell...

THE TURKEY TROT

The Turkey Trot (1926)

Women on a turkey farm are seen going about their daily work.

WOMEN'S P.T.

Women's P.T. (1942)

The girls from the Youth and Beauty programme give a demonstration of their...

ROMANY CARAVAN

Romany Caravan (1968)

Romany caravan built by the disabled in training centre. Welwyn, Hertfordshire.

CALL FOR JAM aka CALL FOR SEVEN

Call For Jam AKA Call For Seven (1945)

Film extra Yvette Minck prepares for the filming of her...

LATEX CASTINGS

Latex Castings (1952)

Latex moulded is demonstrated at workshop in Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.

HORSE TROTTING

Horse Trotting (1960)

The latest sport from America, in action at Gosling Stadium in Welwyn Garden City,...

NEWSPRINT Part 1

Newsprint Part 1 (1940)

The different stages of newspaper printing

MURIEL PAVLOW

Muriel Pavlow (1945)

Pathe visits film actress Muriel Pavlow

MOVIE MAKING

Movie Making (1945)

Fab candid footage on set of Anna Neagle / Herbert Wilcox film 'I Live In Grosvenor...

THE POSTMAN

The Postman (1940-1949)

Great educational film detailing a day in the life of a postman.

SUPER WHITSUN

Super Whitsun (1960)

Various events take place around Britain during the Whitsun holidays.

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR reel 1

The Conquest Of The Air Reel 1 (1931)

Great documentary tracing the history of aviation.

SCRAPBOOK FOR 1922 - reel 1 of 2

Scrapbook For 1922 - Reel 1 Of 2 (1922)

Great film outlining the events of 1922.