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SIZING-UP BABY

Sizing-Up Baby (1933)

Children go through a variety of health checks at a welfare clinic.

WHEELABOUT NOVELTIES

Wheelabout Novelties (1930)

Invention - a pram which turns into a high chair. Collapsible pram also...

WHERE THE BOARDING BABIES GO

Where The Boarding Babies Go (1931)

Young children are cared for at a boarding house whilst their...

 AMERICAN WOMEN'S GIFT

American Women's Gift (1917-1918)

American women preparing care packages for soldiers on front during WW1....

 WELFARE CENTRE

Welfare Centre (1920-1929)

Great shots of babies and toddlers at a nursery.

BIRMINGHAM'S OUTBOARD MEETING

Birmingham's Outboard Meeting (1952)

Salford Bridge Reservoir becomes a racecourse for speedboat...

PUB CLINIC

Pub Clinic (1958)

Mothers lectured on childcare by health visitor and children examined by doctor - in...

 

 

BABY SHOW

Baby Show (1956)

Babies beauty contest - dog show type of judging but babies make fantastic faces.

DOMESTICS UNLIMITED

Domestics Unlimited (1961)

Resting actors work for Malcolm Taylor's domestic help agency in St John's...

CHILDREN OF THE DAY

Children Of The Day (1933)

What children get up to at a day nursery while their mothers are out at work.

BABY SITTER ARTISTS

Baby Sitter Artists (1956)

Artists' model Thelma Gibson poses while the artists baby-sit her toddler...

A LEAF FROM LIFE

A Leaf From Life (1929)

Lovely film showing the daily work of nurse in a tuberculosis unit for children.

Selected Originals - BLUE RIBAND FIRST TRY

Selected Originals - Blue Riband First Try (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Blue...

TUFTY CLUB

Tufty Club (1962)

The Tufty Club - toddlers are being taught, with the help of Tufty (a squirrel) how to...

ARE YOU A CANCERIAN?

Are You A Cancerian? (1932)

The astrologer Gabriel Dee tells Cancerians all about their fortunes.

TRUMAN AND FOOD CHEQUE

Truman And Food Cheque (1946)

US President Truman presents money to European food relief fund (CARE).