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BABY WEEK

Baby Week (1914-1918)

Queen Mary attending 'Baby Week' in London.

IRISH FOOD COMMITTEE

Irish Food Committee (1914-1918)

Nice footage of Irish women wrapping food in brown paper (for soldiers?).

WOMEN GROCERS

Women Grocers (1914-1918)

Good footage of women working in Sainsbury's grocers during World War One.

TIME TO REMEMBER - YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU 1915 - reel 4

Time To Remember - Your Country Needs You 1915 - Reel 4 (1915)

Film of events from the year 1915...

DAIRY SHOW

Dairy Show (1921)

Girls milk cows and churn butter at the Dairy Show in London's Agricultural Hall.

THE GRASMERE SPORTS

The Grasmere Sports (1925)

Wrestling and running form part of the Grasmere sports in Cumberland.

THE DAIRY SHOW

The Dairy Show (1926)

Butter is made and cows are milked at Dairy Show in Agricultural Hall.

 

 

DAIRY SHOW WITH NO CATTLE

Dairy Show With No Cattle (1927)

Demonstrations of butter making at a dairy show in London.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR FRANK BUTTERS

Camera Interviews - Mr Frank Butters (1928)

The racehorse trainer Frank Butters is seen at his...

SPORTISTS

Sportists (1929)

A butter churning contest and various sports - archery, rounders in the snow, ice...

KEEPING THE

Keeping The "Buts" Out Of Butter (1930)

Processes involved in making butter.

 BUTTER MAKING

Butter Making (1930-1939)

Various shots of women making butter.

HOOVER CLEAN SWEEP Reel 1

Hoover Clean Sweep Reel 1 (1930)

View of the Hoover factory building in Perivale. A detailed look at...

"Lambs Across The Sea" (1931)

A large consignment of lamb and other goods from Australia arrive by ship...

LAND GIRLS OF AFRICA

Land Girls Of Africa (1931)

Women are trained for agricultural work at a college in South Africa.

SUPER KITCHENS

Super Kitchens (1931)

Chefs at work on board a liner using various labour saving devices.

BUY BRITISH - IF NOT -  EMPIRE!

Buy British - If Not - Empire! (1933)

First shipment of Australian butter arrives in London.

LITTLE KNOWN PROFESSIONS - THE EGG ENGINEERS

Little Known Professions - The Egg Engineers (1933)

A man abseils down a Yorkshire cliff to gather...

A SIMPLE BUTTER-COOLER

A Simple Butter-Cooler (1933)

Woman demonstrates an easy way of keeping butter cool without a fridge.

ROUND THE CLOCK

Round The Clock (1933)

Aquaplanist spends 24 hours being pulled through water sitting on a piece of...

ON FRINGE OF THE POLE NO. 1

On Fringe Of The Pole No. 1 (1934)

Good footage of Captain Bob Bartlett exploring Newfoundland and...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?

Can You Believe Your Ears? (1934)

A quiz asks us to guess what different sounds are, played over...

THE CITY OF ST. SWITHIN - WINCHESTER aka WINCHESTER - SCENES OF CITY & ITS...

The City Of St. Swithin - Winchester AKA Winchester - Scenes Of City & Its... (1934)

Various...

DAIRY SHOW IN LONDON

Dairy Show In London (1934)

Exhibition opens at Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington - lots of cows and...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1935)

News in a Nutshell includes Parliament recalled early, Italian youth rally,...

GRASMERE SPORTS NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Grasmere Sports News In A Nutshell (1935)

Grasmere sports festival - Guides Race up Butter Crag,...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL SPORTS AT GRASMERE, SHREWSBURY FLORAL FETE, CHILDREN'S...

News In A Nutshell Sports At Grasmere, Shrewsbury Floral Fete, Children's... (1936)

News in...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell includes - two ships run aground, a farm fire, Amy...

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 12

Cineviews In Brief No. 12 (1937)

Austrians harnessing power of mountain streams, geyser in...

GADGETS aka KITCHEN IMPLEMENTS

Gadgets AKA Kitchen Implements (1937)

Demonstrations of various gadgets to make life easier in the...

PET GOAT

Pet Goat (1937)

A woman treats her pet goat almost like a child - it eats at the table and she puts it to...

THE GREAT CRUSADE reel 1

The Great Crusade Reel 1 (1937)

Fantastic film about new housing - slum dwellers are rehoused in nice...

MOBILE TOWNSHIPS

Mobile Townships (1938)

Members of the Caravan and Camping Clubs of 14 nations gather at Lake Maggiore...

THE DERBY FIELD FOR 1940 - NEWMARKET

The Derby Field For 1940 - Newmarket (1938)

A look at the 22 horses which the Aga Khan will be...

MODEL CANTERBURY

Model Canterbury (1938)

An item showing miniature matchstick models of Canterbury buildings made by the...

BREAD BUTTERING MACHINE

Bread Buttering Machine (1939)

Footage of a bread making machine action.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 42

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 42 (1939)

Stories in this item include footage of giant pandas and a...

AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS

Agricultural Students (1939)

Students of Durham County School of Agriculture learning through work.

INVENTIONS issue title is THE VERY IDEA

Inventions Issue Title Is The Very Idea (1939)

Novelty inventions such as hot knife for spreading...

KINDERGARTEN!

Kindergarten! (1940)

Children play at keeping house at a nursery.

THE ST. LEGER

The St. Leger (1940)

Gordon Richards wins this classic race on Turkhan for the Aga Khan.

BUTTER MAKING

Butter Making (1940-1949)

An educational film about processes involved in making butter - from the cow to the...

FIND A WORD NO. 3

Find A Word No. 3 (1940-1949)

Cinematic guessing game for children - various images which the children have...

MARGARINE FROM OIL

Margarine From Oil (1940-1949)

Educational film showing processes involved in making margarine.

FOOD FROM WASTE LAND

Food From Waste Land (1941)

Flooded Feltwell fen is drained to become farmland for growing food....

CANADA'S LARGEST FAMILY Dublin issue

Canada's Largest Family Dublin Issue (1942)

The 22 members of the Marquis family are seen at work...

USA QMS

USA Qms (1942)

A look at the food supplies in an American military base Quarter Master's store in England.

ONE MAN ACRE issue title - ONE NEVER KNOWS

One Man Acre Issue Title - One Never Knows (1942)

A family in Cheshunt are self sufficient and grow...

ANNUAL SPORTS AT GRASMERE

Annual Sports At Grasmere (1946)

Annual sports at Grasmere include running, dog racing and pillow...

ROYALTY AT A SILVER WEDDING

Royalty At A Silver Wedding (1946)

Myra Wernher marries Major Butter at St. Margaret's, members of...