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GLASGOW MAGISTRATES

Glasgow Magistrates (1910-1920)

Glasgow magistrates walk in procession to Cathedral where special service is...

PRESENTATION OF BANNERS 2ND CADET BATTALION OF MIDDLESEX REGIMENT

Presentation Of Banners 2nd Cadet Battalion Of Middlesex Regiment (1914-1918)

Banners of presented...

STATUE UNVEILING

Statue Unveiling (1910-1920)

A statue of unidentified man is unveiled.

Selected originals - WATER SKIING

Selected Originals - Water Skiing (1968)

Material relating to newsreel story "Water Skiing" - 68/61.

LONDON SCOTTISH CADETS

London Scottish Cadets (1914-1918)

A female dignitary inspects cadets.

GEORGE LANSBURY

George Lansbury (1920-1929)

Footage of MP George Lansbury digging hole / making speech.

LAYING A FOUNDATION STONE - CARDIFF

Laying A Foundation Stone - Cardiff (1920-1929)

Ceremony in Cardiff as foundation stone is laid.

 

 

MUSLIM FESTIVAL - WOKING

Muslim Festival - Woking (1920-1929)

Muslims praying in park or gardens in Woking.

Laying foundation stone of a German university

Laying Foundation Stone Of A German University (1920-1929)

A foundation stone for a university is laid...

EILEEN BENNET'S WEDDING

Eileen Bennet's Wedding (1920-1929)

Footage of the wedding of Eileen Bennet at Westminster Hall. London.

TYNWALD DAY

Tynwald Day (1920-1929)

Ancient ceremony of Tynwald Day - reading of Manx Laws on Isle of Man.

WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Welsh National Eisteddfod (1928)

The Welsh National Eisteddfod starts with a ceremony on a hilltop.

HONOUR TO THE LITTLE LADY OF THE LAMP

Honour To The Little Lady Of The Lamp (1930)

A group of Dutch nurses visit the tomb of Florence...

CINEMA TRADE PRESENTS AMBULANCE FOR WAR aka NEWCASTLE CINEMA

Cinema Trade Presents Ambulance For War AKA Newcastle Cinema (1914-1918)

Grand cinema presents...

PRINCE OF TECK

Prince Of Teck (1910-1914)

Prince of Teck carries on official visit to Cardiff.

 CROWDED STREETS - PROCESSION   aka PROCESSION & MILITARY GATHERING

Crowded Streets - Procession AKA Procession & Military Gathering (1920-1929)

Military parade...

'ACTEON' SUBMARINE IN DOCK

'acteon' Submarine In Dock (1920-1930)

Footage of the 'Acteon' submarine in dock.

TOP HATTED VIP

Top Hatted Vip (1920-1930)

An unknown VIP meets various service personnel and civilians.

Wedding of Mr. Higham and Miss Greenwood

Wedding Of Mr. Higham And Miss Greenwood (1920-1929)

The wedding of Mr Higham and Miss Greenwood.

LAUNCH OF 'MENDOYA'

Launch Of 'mendoya' (1920-1929)

Freight ship (?) 'Mendoya' is launched.

CONSECRATION OF COLOUR

Consecration Of Colour (1920-1929)

Military flag ceremony at Somerset House in London.

LAUNCH AT BIRKENHEAD

Launch At Birkenhead (1920-1929)

Tanker (?) ship launched by fashionably-dressed lady at Birkenhead.

DUCHESS OF YORK LAYS FOUNDATION STONE

Duchess Of York Lays Foundation Stone (1929)

Duchess of York lays foundation stone of new Fleming...

OPENING OF PRINCES THEATRE

Opening Of Princes Theatre (1929)

Crowds gathered outside Princes Theatre in North Shields to see...

CENTENARY - SIR W. LAWSON

Centenary - Sir W. Lawson (1929)

The 100th anniversary of the birth of Wilfred Lawson.

Coronation of Rosiere in Belgian Fete

Coronation Of Rosiere In Belgian Fete (1920-1929)

The coronation of the Rosiere in Belgian Fete.

LADY HAIG - LIVERPOOL

Lady Haig - Liverpool (1929)

Lady Haig at unveiling of memorial for General Douglas Haig.

President Wilson at Ceremony

President Wilson At Ceremony (1920)

Footage of the US President Woodrow Wilson.

LINCOLN'S 91ST BISHOP

Lincoln's 91st Bishop (1933)

The new Bishop of Lincoln is enthroned in traditional service.

CHAMPAGNE STORY

Champagne Story (1963)

The ancient ceremony of Cochelet is an annual celebration of traditional Champagne...

VIVE LE ROI! VIVE LE ROI!!

Vive Le Roi! Vive Le Roi!! (1932)

King Albert of Belgium cheered by crowds.

BIRKENHEAD'S NEW FERRYBOAT

Birkenhead's New Ferryboat (1933)

A new ferry for use on the River Mersey is launched.

YORKSHIRE'S GREAT NEW GATEWAY

Yorkshire's Great New Gateway (1933)

The Lord Mayor of Wakefield opens a new bridge over the River...

 THRUMS RE-VISITED  - version 1

Thrums Re-Visited - Version 1 (1930)

Playwright and author J M Barrie receives the Freedom of his...

A LITTLE BIT OF

A Little Bit Of "Old England" (1933)

Citizens of Hereford 'beat the bounds' in an ancient ceremony.

STUDENTS' BOISTEROUS WELCOME

Students' Boisterous Welcome (1931)

Winston Churchill receives warm welcome as Lord Rector of...

FREE KISSING DAY

Free Kissing Day (1934)

Tutti-men collect penny or a kiss from every girl in the village - annual...

LET'S GROW NATIVE

Let's Grow Native (1931)

Africans dance and chant at a traditional festival, Africa.

BOTTOM - SIDE - UP

Bottom - Side - Up (1943)

In America a ship is built up side down and launched sideways.

NAVIGATOR HONOURED

Navigator Honoured (1941)

Bartholomew Diaz, first white man in South Africa, is honoured with a cross.

USS ATLANTA LAUNCHED

Uss Atlanta Launched (1941)

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

1,700 FEET BELOW THE MERSEY

1,700 Feet Below The Mersey (1928)

The Mersey Tunnel is broken through! The Lady Mayor of Liverpool...

BURNS' HIGHLAND MARY

Burns' Highland Mary (1921)

A foundation stone is laid in Failford, Scotland at the spot where Burns and...

ROYAL WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Royal Welsh National Eisteddfod (1925)

Men and women in robes take part in opening ceremony of Royal...

THE MAIMUNAH

The Maimunah (1925)

H.H. The Ranee Margaret launches 'The Maimunah' in Faversham, Kent.

THE MAIMUNAH

The Maimunah (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for THE MAIMUNAH in G 1235.

MOTORING RECORDS BROKEN -WHOLESALE

Motoring Records Broken -Wholesale (1926)

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

BASTILLE DAY

Bastille Day (1945)

Crowds of French people gather to remember Bastille Day. France.

CORONATION OF KING ABDULAH

Coronation Of King Abdulah (1946)

Transjordan marks its independence - not coronation!

MRS ROOSEVELT A MANITOBA UNIVERSITY

Mrs Roosevelt A Manitoba University (1949)

Eleanor Roosevelt receives honorary degree from Canadian...