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HOLIDAY ABROAD

Holiday Abroad (1946)

Former Wrens getting their ships ready for holidays abroad.

SWIMMING GALA

Swimming Gala (1945)

Material showing swimming gala.

WHEN JACK COMES ASHORE

When Jack Comes Ashore (1942)

Nice item showing how sailors spend a day ashore in Plymouth.

NAVY WEEK

Navy Week (1969)

People go aboard ships and submarines on the Navy's open day at Portsmouth.

SAILOR'S RETURN

Sailor's Return (1946)

Wren Pat Downing returns to her home fishing village and helps her Dad catch...

BRITISH WOMEN SAILORS IN PARIS

British Women Sailors In Paris (1959)

Wren training ship "English Rose II" sails up River Seine, girl...

Selected Originals - THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Selected Originals - The Lord Mayor's Show (1967)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Lord...

 

 

GREYHOUNDS IN RETIREMENT

Greyhounds In Retirement (1960)

Two greyhounds run their last race, then retire to be detrained and...

AROUND BRITAIN - CARDIFF

Around Britain - Cardiff (1948)

Princess Elizabeth receives Freedom of City of Cardiff.

BEAUTY QUEEN GAGGED

Beauty Queen Gagged (1951)

Sunday Dispatch National Bathing Beauty Contest featuring judges Jewel and...

REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1946

Review Of The Year 1946 (1946)

The year's most important news stories, as decided by editors of...