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CARNIVAL THROUGH STREETS

Carnival Through Streets (1920-1929)

Good footage of decorated floats driving past crowds gathered outside...

BRIDGWATER CELEBRATES ITS PAST aka BRIDGEWATER CELEBRATES ITS PAST

Bridgwater Celebrates Its Past AKA Bridgewater Celebrates Its Past (1926)

Crowds gather in...

300 YEARS OF CITY HISTORY

300 Years Of City History (1926)

Children's historical pageant to celebrate 300th anniversary of city...

HERE'S ... NOVELTY

Here's ... Novelty (1932)

French shepherds perform traditional dance on stilts - all very strange.

WILHEMINA'S BABY BORN aka WILHELMINA'S BABY BORN, aka JULIANA'S BABY BORN ?

Wilhemina's Baby Born AKA Wilhelmina's Baby Born, AKA Juliana's Baby Born ? (1938)

Unidentified...

BANG

Bang (1938)

Stone jars are used as poppers to mark the anniversary of building of a village church.

QUEEN ELIZABETH MODEL

Queen Elizabeth Model (1942)

Mr Woolley shows us his model of the ship "Queen Elizabeth". Eltham,...

 

 

THE DAMPER CLUB

The Damper Club (1955)

Various shots of Cambridge students demonstrating water skiing and jousting with...

GERMAN STUDENTS

German Students (1920-1929)

Students gather for festival in German town.

STREET PARTY AT NIGHT

Street Party At Night (1920-1929)

People have fun dancing and drinking outdoors at night.

STREET PARTY AT NIGHT

Street Party At Night (1920-1929)

Musicians play in band during open air entertainment at night.

DOLPHIN FAIR

Dolphin Fair (1956)

Ancient Fair hosts Britain's best beard competition.

SOUTHEND MONSTER CARNIVAL

Southend Monster Carnival (1932)

Carnival scenes from Southend - the Queen of the Carnival is invested...

QUAINTEST OF ALL CARNIVALS

Quaintest Of All Carnivals (1932)

Strange carnival costumes on show in Belgium town, lots of feathery...

THE EXCITEMENT WAS INTENSE

The Excitement Was Intense (1932)

Football scenes from the Army Cup Final - won by 1st Battalion...

WELL DONE UNITED!

Well Done United! (1932)

The FA Cup winning Newcastle United footballers parade through crowded streets.

HONOUR TO THE MARTYR MAID

Honour To The Martyr Maid (1931)

French celebrations in memory of Joan of Arc.

FOUNDERS DAY Beware - other items share this title

Founders Day Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Celebration of Founders Day at...

SHEFFIELD STOPS WORK

Sheffield Stops Work (1935)

Sheffield Wednesday Cup Winning team bring the trophy to the Town Hall,...

JUBILEE GLASGOW

Jubilee Glasgow (1935)

Glasgow celebrates Jubilee day with a Military Display held in George Square.

MELBOURNE CENTENARY

Melbourne Centenary (1934)

Duke of Gloucester arrives to Melbourne for Australia's Centenary...

CELEBRATING THE FEAST OF ORANGES AND LEMONS IN FRANCE

Celebrating The Feast Of Oranges And Lemons In France (1938)

Oranges and lemons are everywhere at...

FESTIVE SEASONALITIES!

Festive Seasonalities! (1933)

Christmas decorations are made with crepe paper and decorative wrapping...

HIGH FLYING!

High Flying! (1935)

Banners fly in Honolulu to mark Tango-no-Sekku - Japanese Boys' Day Festival.

Selected Originals - ENGINEERS DINNER

Selected Originals - Engineers Dinner (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Engineers Dinner'...

WINSTON CELEBRATES aka CHURCHILL'S 78th BIRTHDAY

Winston Celebrates AKA Churchill's 78th Birthday (1952)

Prime Minster Winston Churchill celebrates...

THE CUP COMES HOME

The Cup Comes Home (1954)

West Bromwich Albion, who beat Preston for the Cup take trophy home.

SILVER JUBILEE OF DENMARK'S KING aka SILVER JUBILEE OF DENMARKS KING

Silver Jubilee Of Denmark's King AKA Silver Jubilee Of Denmarks King (1937)

Denmark's King...

INDIAN REPUBLIC DAY

Indian Republic Day (1967)

Big parades mark Indian Republic Day.

Selected originals - EXTRA - NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

Selected Originals - Extra - New Year Celebrations (1970)

Material relating to newsreel story...

SHANGHAI CARNIVAL

Shanghai Carnival (1946)

Chinese New Year is celebrated in Shanghai. These are first celebrations since...

MAY DAY CELEBRATED IN SOFIA

May Day Celebrated In Sofia (1956)

Various Bulgarian items including May Day parade in Sofia.

GENERAL SMUTS REVIEWS GUARD OF HONOUR

General Smuts Reviews Guard Of Honour (1940-1949)

South Africans celebrate 73rd birthday of General Smuts...

ROYAL PROCESSION AND CROWDS

Royal Procession And Crowds (1934)

Royal wedding procession of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess...

ROYAL PROCESSION AND CROWDS

Royal Procession And Crowds (1934)

Royal wedding procession of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess...

ROYAL PROCESSION AND CROWDS

Royal Procession And Crowds (1934)

Royal wedding procession of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess...

ROYAL PROCESSION AND CROWDS

Royal Procession And Crowds (1934)

Royal wedding procession of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess...

PARADE

Parade (1934)

Royal wedding parade of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess Marina.

PARADE

Parade (1934)

Royal wedding parade of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess Marina.

PARADE

Parade (1934)

Royal wedding parade of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess Marina.

PARADE

Parade (1934)

Royal wedding parade of Prince George Duke of Kent and Princess Marina.

WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY

World Children's Day (1958)

Tea party for children of foreign diplomats at Mansion House, London.

SWISS HARVEST FESTIVAL

Swiss Harvest Festival (1930-1939)

Harvest parade - people are wearing traditional local costumes and...

MAHARANEE OF BARODA

Maharanee Of Baroda (1930-1935)

A rather dangerous game with bulls and Indian musicians, dancers and...

MISS BETTY SIDDONS

Miss Betty Siddons (1929-1931)

Great story showing Betty Siddons showing us her 'daily dozen' in vest, shorts...

RUM RATION

Rum Ration (1916)

Sailors get their traditional rum rations for the holidays.

EMPIRE DAY CHILDREN'S CEREMONY aka EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Empire Day Children's Ceremony AKA Empire Day Celebrations (1914-1918)

Empire Day celebrations.

WEDDING OF MISS OLWEN LLOYD GEORGE

Wedding Of Miss Olwen Lloyd George (1914-1918)

Footage of the wedding of David Lloyd George's daughter.

EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Empire Day Celebrations (1914-1918)

Empire Day celebrations.

Celebrations at Meaux

Celebrations At Meaux (1917)

People celebrating in the street in Meaux after liberation (?). France.