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YPRES reel 1

Ypres Reel 1 (1914-1919)

Dramatic reconstruction of events during the Battle of Ypres in the First World War.

THIS DAY - APRIL 29TH  NO 14

This Day - April 29th No 14 (1919-1951)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

EARL OF YPRES

Earl Of Ypres (1922)

The Earl of Ypres in Worcester to open Gheluvelt Park, Worcestershire.

PRINCE IN THE BLACK COUNTRY

Prince In The Black Country (1923)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, receives warm welcome on his tour...

245 FT UP

245 Ft Up (1923)

Steeplejacks work on the spire of St. Andrew's Church, Worcester, 245 feet above the...

MR BALDWIN FREEDOM OF WORCESTER

Mr Baldwin Freedom Of Worcester (1923)

Stanley Baldwin becomes first Prime Minister to receive...

60 YEARS OF HAPPINESS

60 Years Of Happiness (1925)

The Earl and Countess of Coventry celebrate 60 years of marriage with...

 

 

WHIT TUESDAY CARNIVAL

Whit Tuesday Carnival (1925)

Crowds turn out to watch the elaborate floats passing at the Whit Tuesday...

BUOYANT BELLES - AT DROITWICH SPA

Buoyant Belles - At Droitwich Spa (1926)

The latest in swimsuits are modelled by glamour girls at...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - CRICKET

Here's To The Memory - Cricket (1930-1939)

Scenes showing rural life in England.

ELECTRIC CANALS!

Electric Canals! (1931)

Electric barges in action on a canal in Kidderminster.

DWELLERS IN CAVES!

Dwellers In Caves! (1931)

Story about families living in caves in Worcestershire.

FOR LADIES ONLY!

For Ladies Only! (1933)

Women drive in a car trial near Kidderminster in Worcestershire.

HONEYMOON HALL

Honeymoon Hall (1934)

Duke and Duchess of York on their honeymoon at Himley Hall.

RIDING THE RIVER!

Riding The River! (1935)

Hydrogliders are taken for a ride over the shallow waters of the River Severn...

SHELSEY WALSH HILL CLIMB

Shelsey Walsh Hill Climb (1936)

Motor car racing - annual Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb, including some...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell includes - ploughing competition, stagecoach marathon, the...

HOMES UP TO DATE

Homes Up To Date (1937)

A look at housing through the ages and over the world - from caves, to huts on...

HOLIDAY SPORTS - FREAK HILL CLIMB AT RED MARLEY

Holiday Sports - Freak Hill Climb At Red Marley (1938)

Motorcyclists ride up the steep 'freak...

ODD CYCLES

Odd Cycles (1938)

Mr Tabb of Kidderminster making various odd bicycles.

FREAK HILL CLIMB

Freak Hill Climb (1939)

Footage of motorcyclist attempting to scale the Red Marley Hill in...

ELGARS COUNTRY aka ELGAR'S COUNTRY

Elgars Country AKA Elgar's Country (1940)

A look at the Worcester countryside and Edward Elgar...

WORCESTER

Worcester (1943)

The old city of Worcester on the river Severn contains many ancient buildings.

EARL OF BALDWIN MEMORIAL SERVICES

Earl Of Baldwin Memorial Services (1947)

Memorial service for Stanley Baldwin at Stourport,...

CRICKET SOUTH AFRICA V WORCESTER

Cricket South Africa V Worcester (1947)

Cricket match between Worcester and South Africa.

MR TABB MAKES A BIKE

Mr Tabb Makes A Bike (1948)

Mr A. G. Tabb makes miniature bicycles and demonstrates them in front of...

THE NEW SYNCHROTRON AT THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTRE, MALVERN aka TELECOM CENTRE...

The New Synchrotron At The Telecommunications Centre, Malvern AKA Telecom Centre... (1948)

Various...

AUSTRALIANS V WORCESTER CRICKET

Australians V Worcester Cricket (1948)

Cricket match stopped by the rain.

MICROWAVES

Microwaves (1949)

An item showing microwave and radar development at Malvern, Worcestershire.

WORCESTER PORCELAIN

Worcester Porcelain (1951)

The making of Royal Worcester China. Worcestershire.

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - REEL 2

Here's To The Memory - Reel 2 (1951)

Rural life in England

MALAYAN JUNGLE PATROL aka MALAYA REPORT

Malayan Jungle Patrol AKA Malaya Report (1953)

British troops march out into the jungle to...

BOY MOTORCYCLIST

Boy Motorcyclist (1954)

Six year old John Howells speeds on his motorcycle across field at...

CARPETS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Carpets Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Contrasting modern carpets of the mid...

WORCESTER V AUSTRALIANS - CRICKET

Worcester V Australians - Cricket (1956)

Cricket match between Australian and Worcester teams.

MINIATURE CYCLES

Miniature Cycles (1958)

Item about a man whose hobby is making different types of miniature bicycles.

RACING PALS

Racing Pals (1961)

Steeplechaser Tokoroa exercises with his best friend, Amelia the he-goat, Severn...

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 318 - RACING PALS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 318 - Racing Pals (1961)

Out takes (Rushes, cuts) for the stories...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 366 - 1 OF 2 - FRENCH VILLAGE IN GREECE and BROADWAY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 366 - 1 Of 2 - French Village In Greece And Broadway... (1961)

Out...

WORCESTER V THE AUSTRALIANS

Worcester V The Australians (1961)

Cricket footage.

WORCESTER V THE AUSTRALIANS

Worcester V The Australians (1961)

Cricket match between Worcester and the Australian team.

SHELL GARDEN beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Shell Garden Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1962)

An item about a man who has...

BROADWAY VILLAGE

Broadway Village (1962)

A little travelogue of, yet another, "one of the most beautiful villages in...

CANAL RALLY

Canal Rally (1962)

Decorated canal boats take part in a "canal rally" in Stourbridge.

HOW THEY PHOTOGRAPH SATELLITES

How They Photograph Satellites (1963)

Giant camera gets pictures of satellites 400 miles above the...

XMAS IS FOR ALL

Xmas Is For All (1963)

Good item showing lots of different aspects of the Christmas season.

Selected originals - XMAS IS FOR ALL

Selected Originals - Xmas Is For All (1963)

Material relating to "Xmas Is For All" - 63/102.

MOTORWAY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR BAD WEATHER

Motorway Safety Precautions For Bad Weather (1965)

Fog sign put up on M1, various fog precautions...

PAINTING CHIMPS

Painting Chimps (1966)

Cindy-Lou the chimpanzee paints modern art pictures at Dudley Zoo.

CHURCHILL GLASS PAINTING

Churchill Glass Painting (1968)

Sculptor-painter Bainbridge Copnall works with broken glass on his...