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LAUNCHED SIDEWAYS!

Launched Sideways! (1930)

A trawler ship is launched in novel fashion into the water at a shipyard.

ROUGH DRIVING

Rough Driving (1935)

Motorcycles and cars endure tough courses through mud and water during trials in...

THRILLS AND SPILLS AT SCARBOROUGH HILL CLIMB

Thrills And Spills At Scarborough Hill Climb (1936)

Motorcycle competition - entrants have to ride...

WAREHOUSE FIRE AT GOOLE

Warehouse Fire At Goole (1947)

A warehouse fire in Goole Docks causes damage to property.

WELL PLAYED THE BLADES

Well Played The Blades (1928)

Football match where Sheffield United win over Notts Forest 3-0.

BOBBY PEELS ELEVEN V YORKSHIRE COUNCIL ELEVEN

Bobby Peels Eleven V Yorkshire Council Eleven (1923)

Young cricket enthusiasts are taught how to...

CHRISTENING NEW ENGINE AT SETTLE

Christening New Engine At Settle (1938)

The "Giggleswick" engine is the first to be named after a...

 

 

LEN HUTTON - PUDSEY

Len Hutton - Pudsey (1938)

Cricketer Len Hutton is honoured at a dinner in his hometown of Pudsey,...

HUGE OIL BLAZE

Huge Oil Blaze (1929)

A tank of paraffin burning fiercely in the middle of an oil depot can be seen for...

BRAVO ROY

Bravo Roy (1925)

Cricketer Roy Kilner gets a warm welcome from his family on his return from Australian...

THE CUP COMING TO YORKSHIRE

The Cup Coming To Yorkshire (1930)

Football - Huddersfield, playing at home, beat Bradford City by 2...

RUNAWAY TRAIN aka RUNAWAY TRAM

Runaway Train AKA Runaway Tram (1925)

Dramatic pictures of a tram which has crashed 30 feet down...

SCALBY aka FREAK HILL CLIMB

Scalby AKA Freak Hill Climb (1939)

Footage of the Scalby motorbike Hill climb in North Yorkshire.

CITY OF LEEDS

City Of Leeds (1926)

Leeds celebrates its 300th anniversary.

HERRING HARVEST

Herring Harvest (1920)

Scottish Fisher Women are shown at work during the herring harvest in...

THOMPSON FACES STIFF TASK

Thompson Faces Stiff Task (1949)

Boxer Billy Thompson trains for his fight with Kid Dussart.

KEYSOE WINS THE ST. LEGER

Keysoe Wins The St. Leger (1919)

Keysoe crossing the finish line and in the winners enclosure following...

SCOTT MOTORCYCLE TRIALS aka SCOTT RELIABILITY TRIALS

Scott Motorcycle Trials AKA Scott Reliability Trials (1919)

Motorcycle riders struggle over...

BRITISH TOYS LEAD WORLD

British Toys Lead World (1951)

Scenes from the Toy and Fancy Goods Fair in Harrogate, Yorkshire.

NEW TRACTOR

New Tractor (1955)

Demonstration of 'super bulldozer' for open cast mining.

Selected Originals - WARNING SYSTEM READY

Selected Originals - Warning System Ready (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Warning System...

FOOTBALLS FOR WORLD CUP

Footballs For World Cup (1966)

Special footballs are made by hand for the World Cup in a Yorkshire...

YORKSHIRE - NIPPER PLANE aka NIPPER DO IT YOURSELF PLANE

Yorkshire - Nipper Plane AKA Nipper Do It Yourself Plane (1968)

Small plane built from kit for...

FLORAL FASHIONS

Floral Fashions (1953)

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

OPEN CAST COAL MINING NEAR LEEDS

Open Cast Coal Mining Near Leeds (1947)

Large scale opencast mining may help with the fuel crisis.

JOCKEYS AT PLAY

Jockeys At Play (1926)

Jockeys fun sports day - football match and donkey racing.

ARMY SOCCER FINAL

Army Soccer Final (1952)

R.A.C triumph 2-1 over Signals in Army's training regiment football Match

TANK FACTORY

Tank Factory (1950)

Good footage of tanks in production at factory in Leeds.

3RD TEST MATCH CUTS

3rd Test Match Cuts (1926)

England v Australia - cuts for Test Match story on tape 3441.17.

ILKLEY aka LADIES CRICKET

Ilkley AKA Ladies Cricket (1939)

Footage of a women's cricket match between Yorkshire and Lancashire...

SCHOOL CHILDREN

School Children (1969)

Sheffield school children studying in classroom.

FACTORY WORKERS

Factory Workers (1967)

Factory workers arriving to work and working.

KILLER WHALE AT CLEETHORPES ZOO

Killer Whale At Cleethorpes Zoo (1970)

A Killer Whale swimming around in tank at the Marineland at...

ENGLAND WIN RUGBY TEST

England Win Rugby Test (1948)

England beat Australia in rugby test match in Leeds.

GRAND NATIONAL AT ILKLEY, YORKSHIRE

Grand National At Ilkley, Yorkshire (1930-1939)

Motorcycling Grand National from Ilkley Moor.

SHEFFIELD STEEL WORKS EXHIBITION

Sheffield Steel Works Exhibition (1948)

Great crafts seen at Sheffield steel works exhibition.

JET BOY

Jet Boy (1966)

Roy Jay continues the Victorian craft of carving in jet.

PREGNANT DOLPHIN

Pregnant Dolphin (1968)

Vet has to plant pregnancy pills inside herrings to feed to "Captain" who is...

THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW

The Great Yorkshire Show (1930)

Nice shots of livestock at an agricultural show in Hull.

"The Most Kissable Girl In Hollywood" (1930)

British actress Dorothy Mackaill returns home from...

O'ER HILL AND DALE

O'er Hill And Dale (1933)

Cross country motorcycle trials in muddy Yorkshire.

'THERE'S MANY A SLIP...'

'there's Many A Slip...' (1931)

Birmingham City beat Sunderland in FA Cup Semi Final tie.

A WASH OUT

A Wash Out (1934)

Fourth cricket test match between England and Australia is stopped due to heavy rain.

BOYS' GOLF - INTERNATIONAL

Boys' Golf - International (1934)

International Boys' Golf Tournament held in Leeds.

BOYS' AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Boys' Amateur Golf Championship (1934)

England wins the International Boys' Golf Tournament held in...

OFF TO THE SAAR

Off To The Saar (1934)

British solders from Catterick Army Camp are leaving for Saar.

YORKSHIRE CUP FINAL

Yorkshire Cup Final (1934)

Yorkshire Rugby League Challenge Cup between Leeds and Wakefield ends in a...

WHAT WEATHER!!!

What Weather!!! (1931)

Heavy rain in Yorkshire has led to large floods in town and country.

FOLK DANCING TO FOSTER FRIENDSHIP

Folk Dancing To Foster Friendship (1931)

German folk performers bring their singing and dancing to...

MOTOR CYCLING'S GRAND NATIONAL

Motor Cycling's Grand National (1931)

Cross country motorcycle trials in muddy Yorkshire.