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YORK CITY TEAM IN TRAINING

York City Team In Training (1938)

York City football team are seen in training at their home ground.

SIGNAL TRIUMPH

Signal Triumph (1951)

New electric signalling system in York. Yorkshire.

POPCORN USED AS PACKING AID

Popcorn Used As Packing Aid (1959)

Lamps packed into boxes for transportation, popcorns being placed...

"The Annual Service For The Military" (1931)

A service in York Minster welcomes soldiers stationed...

FLOODS IN YORKSHIRE

Floods In Yorkshire (1939)

Footage of York during a flood.

PIGGOTT RIDES FOR THE QUEEN

Piggott Rides For The Queen (1954)

18 years old wonder jockey Lester Piggott rides Queen's horse...

FLORAL FASHIONS

Floral Fashions (1953)

Fashion show at York, models wear floral arrangements in hair and as corsages.

 

 

YORK RACES

York Races (1947)

Procne wins the Ebor Handicap Horse race.

INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW - NEW YORK LONG VERSION

International Horse Show - New York Long Version (1938)

Show jumpers compete in the International...

YORK - SCOUTS NEW BOAT

York - Scouts New Boat (1939)

Footage of the sea cadets on board their new boat the 'Catherine Rose' in...

FACES

Faces (1936)

Shots of a group of gargoyles and faces removed from roof of Court House in York.

MALTA AIR CRASH

Malta Air Crash (1956)

York troop carrier crashes in Malta with loss of 50 lives.

WORLD FAIR MODES!

World Fair Modes! (1939)

Women model the latest day and evening wear fashions - lots of turbans!

FLORAL ART

Floral Art (1952)

Floral model of York Minster features in flower show.

PRINCESS ROYAL IN YORK

Princess Royal In York (1934)

Princess Royal opens County Hospital Extension in York.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS AT YORK NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Local Government Centenary Celebrations At York News In A Nutshell (1935)

Procession of...

NEW YORK FASHIONS

New York Fashions (1937)

Fur coats fashion show in New York.

BALLET ON STEEL

Ballet On Steel (1935)

An ice ballet seen in high angle shots in New York.

TWISTED LIGHT!

Twisted Light! (1939)

A dentist uses tubes of Lucite to direct light into a patient's mouth for...

A FLYING PANTECHNICON

A Flying Pantechnicon (1944)

Britain's biggest air transport plane the Avro York is loaded with jeeps...

TASMANIAN LIGHTHOUSE

Tasmanian Lighthouse (1933)

Sweet film about the solitude of those who man a Tasmanian Lighthouse.

GOODBYE TO A GREAT SHIP

Goodbye To A Great Ship (1958)

HMS Duke of York - famous British Battleship - goes for scrap at the...

PICCADILLY IN YORK

Piccadilly In York (1938)

A look at the alternative 'Piccadilly' in York which has the oldest city...

LONDON - NEW YORK

London - New York (1945)

Designer Joy Ricardo leaving London to go to New York as unofficial fashion...

SALVAGING 'NEW YORK' IN KIEL

Salvaging 'new York' In Kiel (1949)

Item showing steamer 'New York' being salvaged in Kiel harbour....

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS IN PRAGUE

Harlem Globetrotters In Prague (1964)

Harlem Globetrotters playing exhibition basketball match in...

U.S. TENNIS SINGLES FINALS - TRABERT BEATS ROSEWALL

U.S. Tennis Singles Finals - Trabert Beats Rosewall (1955)

Game in progress - won by Trabert, who...

NEW BREMEN IN DEBUT

New Bremen In Debut (1950-1959)

Ocean liner "Bremen" at sea just off New York - American newsreel item.

THROUGH MAN-MADE CANYONS

Through Man-Made Canyons (1935)

A new American seaplane flies over the skyscrapers of New York.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 142

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 142 (1940)

Washington and New York under snow and a camera that takes...

PALS!

Pals! (1941)

Dogs with their owners at the Westminster Kennel Club of New York dog show.

AS IT WAS - AND AT IT WILL BE ! AGAIN

As It Was - And At It Will Be ! Again (1932)

Views of the miniature cottage intended for Princess...

LONDON aka SILVER PLATES FOR NEW YORK'S WORLD FAIR

London AKA Silver Plates For New York's World Fair (1939)

Footage of some of the gold and silver...

WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD!

When Knights Were Bold! (1935)

Suits of armour through the ages in the New York Museum.

A TRIP TO MARS!

A Trip To Mars! (1939)

Planets are seen in the show at the Hayden Planetarium in the New York World's...

A GLASS WONDERLAND

A Glass Wonderland (1940)

Pond water organisms are remodelled in glass at the New York Marine Museum.

CHINATOWN GOES WHOOPEE!

Chinatown Goes Whoopee! (1940)

Celebrations in New York's Chinatown to mark good harvests back in...

UNCLE SAM'S TELEVISION

Uncle Sam's Television (1940)

Interesting item shows the development of television in the United States...

FOOTBALL IN U.S. aka  FOOTBALL IN U.S.A.

Football In U.S. AKA Football In U.S.A. (1940)

Footage of American Football - Harvard Vs...

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH IN NEW YORK

The Queen Elizabeth In New York (1940)

The liner ship arrives in New York harbour painted wartime...

YORK issue title is HITHER AND THITHER

York Issue Title Is Hither And Thither (1944)

Travelogue item showing cathedral city of York.

PROHIBITION OVER - BEER PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR SMITH

Prohibition Over - Beer Presented To Governor Smith

A publicity stunt by Budweiser at the...

LA GUARDIA READS THE FUNNIES

La Guardia Reads The Funnies (1940-1949)

La Guardia reads 'Funnies' to children on radio during New York...

KENNEDY IN NEW YORK

Kennedy In New York (1962)

Kennedy speaks in New York and receives birthday cake.

ANOTHER

Another "Street Scene" - But Not Acted! (1932)

Good shots as American Police move in to assist in...

A TINY TOWN ROMANCE

A Tiny Town Romance (1932)

Two people - both around 3 foot tall - get married in York. Large crowds look...

BRITAIN PAYS!

Britain Pays! (1933)

Gold bars are shipped to the US from Britain to pay off war debts.

BEER!

Beer! (1933)

Shots of a brewery marks the end of Prohibition in America.

"It's Ale Columbia Now!" AKA Its Ale Columbia Now (1933)

Prohibition is over - lots of beer is...

OUR BELLS FOR NEW YORK aka OUR BELLES FOR NEW YORK

Our Bells For New York AKA Our Belles For New York (1931)

British bells are installed in New York...