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THIS DAY - APRIL 8  NO 11

This Day - April 8 No 11 (1922-1942)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1922)

Lord Derby attends Charter Day celebrations in Lytham, Lancashire.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER

Camera Interviews - Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1923)

The cartoon artist Captain Bruce...

MR RUDYARD KIPLING

Mr Rudyard Kipling (1923)

Rudyard Kipling is made the new Rector of St. Andrew's University in Scotland....

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT IN INDIA

Duke Of Connaught In India (1923)

The Duke of Connaught with hunting party in India.

BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION

British Empire Exhibition (1924)

The King and Queen visit the Sierra Leone exhibit at the British...

VISIT OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS TO ULSTER

Visit Of The Duke And Duchess To Ulster (1924)

The Duke and Duchess of York visit Northern Ireland. ...

 

 

PRINCE IN USA  aka PRINCE IN U.S.A.

Prince In USA AKA Prince In U.S.A. (1924)

Prince Edward on tour in the United States.

OLD BERKELEY HUNT

Old Berkeley Hunt (1925)

Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin entertains the old Berkeley Hunt at Chequers.

THE FRENCH WEMBLEY

The French Wembley (1925)

A new exhibition is opened in Paris by President Doumergue.

THE ROYAL SHOW

The Royal Show (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for THE ROYAL SHOW in G 1206 which is currently missing.

WEMBLEY EXHIBITION reel 2

Wembley Exhibition Reel 2 (1925)

Great footage of the Wembley Exhibition of 1925.

S. AFRICAN TOUR

S. African Tour (1925)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, on Royal Tour of Africa.

PRINCE OF WALES TOUR OF S. AFRICA

Prince Of Wales Tour Of S. Africa (1925)

Prince Edward in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Bechuanaland,...

THIS DAY - APRIL 1  NO 10

This Day - April 1 No 10 (1925-1949)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

THE STARS OFF STAGE - JACK HYLTON AND HIS BAND

The Stars Off Stage - Jack Hylton And His Band (1926)

Lovely film showing Jack, his band and his...

THE STARS OFF STAGE - JACK HYLTON AND HIS BAND

The Stars Off Stage - Jack Hylton And His Band (1926)

Lovely film showing Jack, his band and his...

3 WORLD'S MOTORING RECORDS

3 World's Motoring Records (1926)

Motor car racing at Brooklands - good shots of car in pit stop.

THE IMMORTAL 55TH & CUTS

The Immortal 55th & Cuts (1926)

End of Liverpool Civic Week: military parade and Seacombe's Floating...

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW 1926

The Lord Mayor's Show 1926 (1926)

Lord Mayor of London watches a procession of passenger vehicles...

NEW ALL BRITISH SPEED CAR

New All British Speed Car (1926)

A look at the new all-British speed car by Napier-Cambell.

MOTORING RECORDS BROKEN -WHOLESALE

Motoring Records Broken -Wholesale (1926)

British woman driver, Viollette Cordery, celebrates having...

PRINCESS MARY version 1 of 2

Princess Mary Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Princess Mary reviews the Buckinghamshire Girl Guides.

THE FLAT CHARLESTON MADE EASY

The Flat Charleston Made Easy (1927)

A Charleston lesson for the cinema audience.

1,000 H.P CAR

1,000 H.P Car (1927)

Segrave shows off his Sunbeam car before leaving for World Record attempt.

RACE FOR SPEED RECORD - 2

Race For Speed Record - 2 (1927)

Mr Parry Thomas attempts the land speed record.

BRITAIN'S MOTOR RECORD TRIUMPH

Britain's Motor Record Triumph (1927)

Segrave in America prepares for his record making run.

203.792 MILES AN HOUR

203.792 Miles An Hour (1927)

Henry Segrave makes his record breaking run in his Sunbeam Car.

203.792 MILES AN HOUR

203.792 Miles An Hour (1927)

Henry Segrave makes his record breaking run in his Sunbeam Car.

THE ROYAL EMPIRE TOUR - AUCKLAND

The Royal Empire Tour - Auckland (1927)

The Duke and Duchess unveil a memorial in Auckland.

THRILLING MOTOR RACE CRASH

Thrilling Motor Race Crash (1927)

Incredible footage of a road crash at the finish of a race in...

NAMED AFTER AUSTRALIA'S NEW CAPITAL

Named After Australia's New Capital (1927)

The 'Canberra' is launched.

ROYAL VISIT TO GLASGOW

Royal Visit To Glasgow (1927)

The King and Queen visit Glasgow, and are welcomed by crowds

A ROYAL HUSTLER

A Royal Hustler (1927)

The Prince of Wales makes an eventful visit to Bournemouth.

WILL YE NO COME BACK AGAIN

Will Ye No Come Back Again (1927)

The Prince of Wales on official duty in Glasgow, is mobbed by the...

RECORDS BEATEN BY 2 DAYS

Records Beaten By 2 Days (1927)

Marvellous scenes of Mrs. Victor Bruce being welcomed after a record...

LINDBERGH'S LATEST EXPLOITS

Lindbergh's Latest Exploits (1927)

Lindbergh arrives in Mexico City, welcomed by the crowds.

 ROYAL EMPIRE TOUR

Royal Empire Tour (1927)

The Duke and Duchess of York are seen relaxed as they visit an Australian...

WORLD'S RECORD BROKEN aka CAPTAIN CAMPBELL AT PENDINE

World's Record Broken AKA Captain Campbell At Pendine (1927)

Good footage of Malcolm Campbell's...

BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME

Better Luck Next Time (1927)

Malcolm Campbell's 'Bluebird' car is wheeled out of garage at Pendine.

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1927)

Crowds jostle for a place as Princess Mary makes an official visit.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - DAVY BURNABY THE FAMOUS CO-OPTIMIST

Camera Interviews - Davy Burnaby The Famous Co-Optimist (1928)

Comedian Davy Burnaby tries to put...

CAMERA INTERVIEW - MRS MALCOLM CAMPBELL

Camera Interview - Mrs Malcolm Campbell (1928)

Mrs Malcolm Campbell is seen at home working on her...

GOOD LUCK GO WITH YOU

Good Luck Go With You (1928)

Captain Malcolm Campbell's 'Bluebird' leaves Acton for Florida, to defend...

TWO WONDERFUL RECORDS FOR BRITAIN

Two Wonderful Records For Britain (1928)

Only one wonderful record survives here - Captain Bert...

CLOWNS IN CLOVER

Clowns In Clover (1928)

Extract of a stage play possibly featuring Jack Hulbert and June.

HIGHLIGHT  - THE SINGING CINEMA reel 5 & 6

Highlight - The Singing Cinema Reel 5 & 6 (1928-1962)

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

ROYAL LOVE ROMANCE

Royal Love Romance (1929)

Crown Prince Olaf of Norway marries Princess Martha of Sweden in Oslo.

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1929)

Princess Mary inspects Girl Guides in Manchester, Lancashire.

ROYAL VISIT TO PETERBOROUGH

Royal Visit To Peterborough (1929)

Prince George at ceremonial laying of foundation stone for Town...