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THE FROTH BLOWERS NIGHTMARE

The Froth Blowers Nightmare (1928)

Animation about drinking beer and "froth blowing" - rather bizarre.

THE BRIDE OF THE BLACK FOREST GERMANY

The Bride Of The Black Forest Germany (1929)

Traditional wedding ceremony in the Black Forest in...

LATEST DOMESTIC GADGETS IN USA aka LOS ANGELES

Latest Domestic Gadgets In USA AKA Los Angeles (1937)

Latest inventions for improving home life...

ST PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL EDITION - GRAND NATIONAL SWEEPSTAKE PROCESSION

St Patrick's Day Special Edition - Grand National Sweepstake Procession (1938)

Carnival...

RUM RUNNING

Rum Running (1929)

Footage of attempts to smuggle rum, a problem facing both American and British...

FLOATERS!

Floaters! (1931)

Germans have fun aboard a raft - drinking beer, playing musical instruments and dancing.

GRAPE HARVESTERS

Grape Harvesters (1933)

The wine harvest in France - people at work in the fields then relaxing in the...

 

 

MOTOR TANKER APTITY LAUNCHED WITH BEER

Motor Tanker Aptity Launched With Beer (1938)

The new tanker 'Aptity' is launched with a bottle of...

A MASTERPIECE IN MINIATURE

A Masterpiece In Miniature (1931)

An amazingly intricate model of Milan Cathedral is presented - it...

TO TICKLE YOUR PALATE

To Tickle Your Palate (1952)

Exhibits to tempt the taste buds at the Hotel, Restaurant and Catering...

AHOY, YOU LANDLUBBERS! aka THE NATIONAL BOAT SHOW

Ahoy, You Landlubbers! AKA The National Boat Show (1959)

Girls pose on the newest boats at...

WHEELER AND WILSON

Wheeler And Wilson (1938)

Footage of comic sketch with the comedians Wheeler and Wilson.

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1941)

Ronald Frankau recites an amusing monologue called 'The Fairy.'

KENWAY AND YOUNG issue title is ON THE SPOT

Kenway And Young Issue Title Is On The Spot (1943)

Nan Kenway and Douglas Young do sketch set in a...

FREE SPEECH issue title is FREE AND EASY

Free Speech Issue Title Is Free And Easy (1944)

Australia's version of Speakers' Corner: Yarrabank,...

MOTORING'S NEW LOOK

Motoring's New Look (1960)

Motoring news - new car crusher, breathalyser, and streamlined XNR car.

HOME WITH £100,000

Home With £100,000 (1960)

Stanley Wilson celebrates winning £100,000 on the pools. Hull.

PENNIES FOR PLAY FIELDS

Pennies For Play Fields (1962)

Footballer Tom Finney helps a pub with its charity collection for...

WINE, FUN AND FOOD FESTIVAL aka AUSTRALIAN FESTIVALS

Wine, Fun And Food Festival AKA Australian Festivals (1965)

Carnival in Goulburn Valley, wine...

SOLDIERS GIVE UP THEIR XMAS DINNER

Soldiers Give Up Their Xmas Dinner (1968)

The 24th Signals Regiment give up their Christmas dinner...

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1969)

The latest home gadgets, decor and displays at the Ideal Home Exhibition.

LITTLE AMERICA'S CUP

Little America's Cup (1969)

Denmark win the Little America's Cup. Thorpe Bay, Essex.

NAAFI PIANO

NAAFI Piano (1951)

Footage of new NAAFI piano being demonstrated by Alfred Knight. London.

LOST PROPERTY

Lost Property (1954)

Lost property at London Transport Office in London.

 PRINCESS DE RETHY CELEBRATES 43RD BIRTHDAY

Princess De Rethy Celebrates 43rd Birthday (1959)

Princess Liane de Rethy, wife of ex-King...

DANCING AT THE PALAIS

Dancing At The Palais (1973)

Modern and ballroom dancing at Hammersmith, London.

WEST COUNTRY SCENES

West Country Scenes (1963)

Caves in Cheddar Gorge and apple harvest in Devon - good scenes.

VISITORS TO HUNGARY

Visitors To Hungary (1966)

Hotel Europe, camping and amenities for holidaymakers.

BARBARA CASTLE INTRODUCES THE BREATHALYSER

Barbara Castle Introduces The Breathalyser (1967)

Barbara Castle's introduction, in front of poster...

SPIRIT OF COGNAC - [ CELEBRATION VERSION ]

Spirit Of Cognac - [ Celebration Version ] (1973)

From the grape to the dinner table - how Cognac...

PRINCESS ELIZABETH IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Princess Elizabeth In Northern Ireland (1946)

Princess Elizabeth visits Northern Ireland.

AMERICAN HOTELIERS IN FRANCE

American Hoteliers In France (1926)

Footage of Reims Cathedral being rebuilt after First World War.

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 1

Here's To The Memory - Part 1 (1896-1919)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

HIGHLIGHT - THE SINGING CINEMA reel 1 & 2

Highlight - The Singing Cinema Reel 1 & 2 (1928-1935)

A documentary tracing the history of 35 years of...

HOUGHTON REGIS FAIR

Houghton Regis Fair (1957)

Children's fancy dress competition is followed by the rolling barrel race at...

RANCH HOUSE

Ranch House (1958)

Mr Robert Patience, a western fan, creates a piece of Wild West in Essex.

CURIOSITY PUB

Curiosity Pub (1959)

Antiques, unusual objects, cards and foreign money hung from the walls and ceiling...

BATTLE OF THE BROOK

Battle Of The Brook (1959)

Annual tug-of-war contest in village of Geddington - the main prize is firkin...

OXFORD UNDERGRAD'S BALL

Oxford Undergrad's Ball (1961)

After their end of term ball, Oxford students go punting on the river,...

WINE BOTTLING

Wine Bottling (1956)

Wine bottled under candlelight for centuries - connection between candlelight and...

RAILWAY EXHIBITION

Railway Exhibition (1957)

An exhibition showing plans for the modernisation of trains.

CUSTOMS SCHOOL TRAINING OF CUSTOMS OFFICERS - CUSTOMS HOUSE - beware - other...

Customs School Training Of Customs Officers - Customs House - Beware - Other... (1958)

A...

MORECAMBE AND WISE

Morecambe And Wise (1960)

Brilliant film of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise adding to their collection of...

ENGLISH VINEYARD

English Vineyard (1961)

Vineyard at South of England produces its own wine 'Hambledon Wine' - it even...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 411 - reel 1 of 2 - VILLAGE WEDDING

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 411 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Village Wedding (1962)

Various shots of a country...

CROCODILE BAR aka BEACHCOMBER CLUB

Crocodile Bar AKA Beachcomber Club (1963)

An item about an exotic themed restaurant in the Mayfair...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 428 - reel 2 of 2 - CROCODILE BAR aka BEACHCOMBER CLUB

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 428 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Crocodile Bar AKA Beachcomber Club (1963)

Cuts...

WRESTLING PARSON

Wrestling Parson (1963)

Brilliant story featuring a wrestling vicar giving as good as he gets.

THE BEACHCOMBER BAR

The Beachcomber Bar (1964)

Wonderful stuff of a "hula hula" contest at Butlin's Holiday Camp in...

OUR LATEST BATTLESHIP

Our Latest Battleship (1932)

Lady Eyre-Morell launches the Battlecruiser HMS Orion at Devonport docks.