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PORT OF LONDON'S AUTHORITY'S

Port Of London's Authority's (1922)

Footage of the new Port of London Authority's building, London.

RICHARD GORDON ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA

Richard Gordon Arrives In Australia (1966)

Author Richard Gordon arrives in Sydney Australia

USS ATLANTA LAUNCHED

Uss Atlanta Launched (1941)

Author Margaret Mitchell launches the U.S.S. "Atlanta".

UP FROM THE DEEP aka LIP FROM THE DEEP

Up From The Deep AKA Lip From The Deep (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for UP FROM THE DEEP (aka LIP...

CAN A PYLON TRESPASS

Can A Pylon Trespass (1956)

A Surrey farmer waves a one-man war with the British Electricity Authority.

MISS KELWAY issue title - HOME FRONT

Miss Kelway Issue Title - Home Front (1942)

A look at author Phyllis Kelway on her miniature...

PERSONALITY! MEET - ????

Personality! Meet - ???? (1946)

Best-selling novelist Peter Cheyney dictates part of his new novel to...

 

 

FRANCOISE SAGAN WEDS IN PARIS

Francoise Sagan Weds In Paris (1958)

French novelist Francoise Sagan marries Guy Scholler in Paris.

GRAHAM GREENE IN PRAGUE

Graham Greene In Prague (1969)

Graham Greene leaving Czechoslovakia after short visit.

NOVELIST BRICKLAYER

Novelist Bricklayer (1961)

Novelist Dennis Wheatley and his hobby of brick laying at his home in...

"Scots' Wha Hae" (1932)

The installation of Compton Mackenzie as Lord Rector of Glasgow University.

WAS DARWIN RIGHT?

Was Darwin Right? (1935)

H G Wells visits the Moscow Experimental Zoo - animal research centre.

"Air-Lining" Above Bavaria (1929)

A cable car ride in Bavaria - shots from the car as it travels...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - ALOYSIUS HORN

Camera Interviews - Aloysius Horn (1929)

The writer Aloysius Horn is seen tipping his hat and petting...

UP-UP-UP!

Up-Up-Up! (1930)

Alpine landscapes - a Mountain Railway in the Bavarian Alps.

SOMERSET HOUSE

Somerset House (1937)

A look behind the scenes of Somerset House, register office of births and deaths.

THE NOBEL FESTIVAL AT STOCKHOLM

The Nobel Festival At Stockholm (1938)

King Gustav of Sweden presents the Nobel Prize to Pearl Buck...

UP FROM THE DEEP aka LIP FROM THE DEEP

Up From The Deep AKA Lip From The Deep (1925)

The S.S. Remo is raised in a few hours after a...

AUSTRALIA'S DAVIS CUP TEAM

Australia's Davis Cup Team (1939)

Footage of the Australian Davis Cup team on board a large liner...

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF TOLSTOI [sic] aka TOLSTOY

In The Footsteps Of Tolstoi [sic] AKA Tolstoy (1935)

We see the area and preserved house in Russia...

STORM OVER A PYLON

Storm Over A Pylon (1957)

A Staines farmer takes the law into his own hands.

OLD WELL issue title is TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Old Well Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Ornamental well presented to village of Stoke...

BLEAK HOUSE issue title - WHAT THE DICKENS

Bleak House Issue Title - What The Dickens (1940)

Footage of the Bleak House used by Charles...

DIDDLING issue title BLITZ AND PIECES

Diddling Issue Title Blitz And Pieces (1941)

Item all about con artists, some good pieces performed...

KNUTSFORD issue title is YOU NEVER KNOW YOU KNOW

Knutsford Issue Title Is You Never Know You Know (1943)

Travelogue item about Knutsford, Cheshire,...

BRITISH POWER EXPERTS VISIT U.S.S.R.

British Power Experts Visit U.S.S.R. (1956)

Lord Citrine leads a power experts delegation to the...

BARN ELMS - ROWING TANK  aka CHILDREN LEARN TO ROW ON INDOOR TANK

Barn Elms - Rowing Tank AKA Children Learn To Row On Indoor Tank (1968)

Schoolgirls learn to...

BOX OFFICE DRAW

Box Office Draw (1945)

Good item showing James Mason at home with his wife Pamela Kellino. Hertfordshire....

PERSONALITY MEET FRANK RICHARDS

Personality Meet Frank Richards (1946)

Footage of the creator of Billy Bunter Frank Richard's. Kent.

PERSONALITY MEET DAPHNE DU MAURIER

Personality Meet Daphne Du Maurier (1946)

Good footage of the author Miss Daphne du Maurier.

G.B.S. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

G.B.S. George Bernard Shaw (1946)

Excellent footage of the writer George Bernard Shaw at home in...

PERSONALITIES J.B. PRIESTLEY

Personalities J.B. Priestley (1944)

A look at writer J. B. Priestley working at home, he also gives...

LINGERIE FASHIONS AND SWIMSUIT FASHIONS

Lingerie Fashions And Swimsuit Fashions (1952)

Women display the latest fashion in lingerie and Swim...

MOON MAPPING

Moon Mapping (1953)

Percy Wilkins uses home-made telescope to chart the surface of the moon.

EAST MEETS WEST

East Meets West (1945)

Chinese couple living in Britain show us how to cook and eat Chinese food.

P.L.A. HEALTH SHIP

P.L.A. Health Ship (1948)

A look at the work of a Port of London Authority health ship. Gravesend,...

ROBERT GIBBINGS ARTIST

Robert Gibbings Artist (1945)

Author and artist Robert Gibbings works in lovely surroundings of Waltham...

CANAL CRUISE

Canal Cruise (1953)

Viscount St. David runs barge trips from London to Middlesex.

KNUTSFORD issue title YOU NEVER KNOW YOU KNOW

Knutsford Issue Title You Never Know You Know (1943)

Duplicate story - see separate record for...

MOSCOW CELEBRATES PAUL ROBESON'S 60th BIRTHDAY

Moscow Celebrates Paul Robeson's 60th Birthday (1958)

Shots of a celebration of Robeson's birthday...

SUNDAY IN CAPRI

Sunday In Capri (1954)

Stars converge on Capri for Sunday coastal relaxation. Excellent

MEETING OF COAL AND STEEL AUTHORITY

Meeting Of Coal And Steel Authority (1955)

First meeting of the Coal and Steel Authority takes place...

H.E. BATES

H.E. Bates (1972)

Footage of H.E. Bates walking in the grounds of his country home.

SOLZJENITSYN NOBEL PRIZE

Solzjenitsyn Nobel Prize (1970-1979)

Shots of Solzjenitsyn, his wife in the audience and what looks like the...

LORD BEAVERBROOK SAYING GOODBYE TO H.G. WELLS

Lord Beaverbrook Saying Goodbye To H.G. Wells (1910-1919)

Footage of Lord Beaverbrook with H G Wells on...

MANUFACTURE OF URANIUM RODS

Manufacture Of Uranium Rods (1959)

Detailed account of the production of rods for use in UK atomic...

EVE - EDITOR, PUBLISHER AND SELLER!

Eve - Editor, Publisher And Seller! (1929)

One woman newspaper producer - writes, prints and sells...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR D.C. MURRAY THE AUTHOR

Camera Interviews - Mr D.C. Murray The Author (1931)

Mr D.C. Murray is seen at home with his...

NEW BERTH FOR BANANAS

New Berth For Bananas (1938)

Bananas come off a conveyor-belt from a ship at the Royal Albert Dock in...

THE KING'S QUOTATION

The King's Quotation (1940)

Miss Haskins authoress of a quote used by King George VI in a Christmas...