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AIR MARSHALL 'BILLY' BISHOP

Air Marshall 'billy' Bishop

WWI Air Hero Billy Bishop chats to Canadian pilots at fighter base...

CIVIL WAR

Civil War

Transport strikes bring the country to a halt and bring the police and troops onto the...

BOMBING MADRID

Bombing Madrid

Emotional film showing the effects of the bombing of Madrid during the Spanish...

SOUTHERN CROSS ENDS WORLD FLIGHT aka KINGSFORD SMITH IN AMERICA

Southern Cross Ends World Flight AKA Kingsford Smith In America

Sir Charles...

RED CROSS BUILDING

Red Cross Building

American soldiers in Red Cross building.

FRONT LINE

Front Line

American soldiers on front line, probably in Italy.

US TRUCKS DRIVE THROUGH WATER

Us Trucks Drive Through Water

US army vehicles and troop advance through mud, passing bombed...

 

 

BRITISH HANDLING LAND MINES title misleading - also contains shots of Allies in...

British Handling Land Mines Title Misleading - Also Contains Shots Of Allies In...

Allies...

EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN

Emancipation Of Women (1890-1930)

Documentary covering changes in women's lives and status between l890 and...

THIS IN OUR TIME - reel 2

This In Our Time - Reel 2 (1896-1929)

Wonderful documentary about the history of Liverpool.

FUNERAL OF KING EDWARD VII THE PEACEMAKER

Funeral Of King Edward VII The Peacemaker (1910)

Funeral procession for King Edward VII, scenes in...

RED CROSS RESCUE DOGS

Red Cross Rescue Dogs (1910-1919)

Red Cross rescue team and their dogs stage rescue exercise for the...

JACK JOHNSON IN LONDON

Jack Johnson In London (1910-1919)

African-American heavyweight boxing champ Jack Johnson in an open car in...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 2

Here's To The Memory - Part 2 (1910-1929)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

BELGIAN INFANTRY

Belgian Infantry (1910-1919)

Footage of Indian soldiers with Belgian infantry ?.

CONNAUGHT RANGERS ALDERSHOT

Connaught Rangers Aldershot (1910-1919)

Two runners from Connaught Rangers team win cross country race.

CIVIL WAR - LONDON AND LIVERPOOL UNDER MOB LAW

Civil War - London And Liverpool Under Mob Law (1911-1912)

Police and troops at work in London and...

JAPANESE NURSES TEACH DISABLED

Japanese Nurses Teach Disabled (1914-1918)

A Japanese nurse teaches a wounded man how to sew.

RECEPTION FOR WARRINGTON VC

Reception For Warrington Vc (1914-1918)

Official ceremony and reception for unknown soldier in town of...

PARADE FOR WAR HERO CPL. DWYER VC

Parade For War Hero Cpl. Dwyer Vc (1914-1918)

Really nice film of a parade honouring Australian Victoria...

BRITISH SOLDIERS IN CAMP

British Soldiers In Camp (1914-1918)

Soldiers being served sandwiches and tea.

WAR WOUNDED HOME AFTER BIG PUSH

War Wounded Home After Big Push (1914-1918)

Ambulances and taxi's seen driving through crowds of...

RED CROSS USING NEW AMBULANCE aka LATEST RED CROSS AMBULANCE

Red Cross Using New Ambulance AKA Latest Red Cross Ambulance (1914-1918)

New Red Cross Ambulance.

FLAG DAY

Flag Day (1914-1918)

Little girl and women in costume sell flag badges for charity.

BIRKENHEAD'S GIFT  aka BIRKENHEAD DONATES TO RED CROSS

Birkenhead's Gift AKA Birkenhead Donates To Red Cross (1914-1918)

Presentation of ambulance to Red...

GIFT AMBULANCES FOR RED CROSS

Gift Ambulances For Red Cross (1914-1918)

Ceremony marking Southport's donation of ambulances to the Red...

BATH RED CROSS FAIR

Bath Red Cross Fair (1914-1918)

Brief shot showing small procession during opening of Bath Red Cross Fair.

LADY CURZON OPENS HIGHGATE RED CROSS GARDEN FETE

Lady Curzon Opens Highgate Red Cross Garden Fete (1914-1918)

Lady Curzon opens Highgate Red Cross...

RED CROSS SOCIETY GARDEN FETE IN DUBLIN

Red Cross Society Garden Fete In Dublin (1914-1918)

Red Cross Society Garden Fete in Dublin. Republic of...

RED CROSS NURSES LEAVING /  SAILORS WAVING  aka RED CROSS LEAVING

Red Cross Nurses Leaving / Sailors Waving AKA Red Cross Leaving (1914-1918)

Red Cross nurses up...

AMERICAN MEDICAL UNIT

American Medical Unit (1914-1918)

Item showing the first American medical unit to arrive in England.

THE V.A.D.'S SMART AMBULANCE PRACTICE AT PEVENSEY BAY

The V.A.D.'s Smart Ambulance Practice At Pevensey Bay (1914-1918)

Voluntary Aid Detachment ambulance...

FRENCH MILITARY CROSS COUNTRY RACE

French Military Cross Country Race (1914-1918)

Military cross country race in France.

SERGEANT OCKENDEN VC

Sergeant Ockenden Vc (1914-1918)

Brief shot of Sergeant Ockenden.

Princess Mary Inspects Red Cross

Princess Mary Inspects Red Cross (1914-1918)

Princess Mary inspects members of staff.

FLEEING FROM THE BLOND BEAST - REFUGEES

Fleeing From The Blond Beast - Refugees (1914-1918)

French and British soldiers and nurses help refugees...

A VC'S WEDDING

A Vc's Wedding (1914-1918)

Wedding of unidentified VC officer at city church.

'FRANCE'S DAY'

'france's Day' (1914-1918)

Pageant honouring France is held in London.

INTER TEAM CROSS COUNTRY

Inter Team Cross Country (1914-1918)

Men take part in cross country race.

CPL HUTT COVENTRY'S VC

Cpl Hutt Coventry's Vc (1914-1918)

Corporal Hutt VC with dignitaries and officials at fund-raising event.

HM QUEEN INSPECTS GREEN CROSS SOCIETY

Hm Queen Inspects Green Cross Society (1914-1918)

Queen Mary inspects the Womens' Reserve Ambulance Corps...

GLASGOW'S PAGEANT OF WOMEN WAR WORKERS

Glasgow's Pageant Of Women War Workers (1914-1918)

Nice footage of a parade of women workers on floats...

Red Cross Volunteers see Ambulance Blessed

Red Cross Volunteers See Ambulance Blessed (1914-1918)

Footage of Red Cross Ambulance being blessed.

VC FOR ANZAC HEROES OF THE RIDGE - SERGEANT FRICKLETON AND ANDREW CONGRATULATED...

Vc For Anzac Heroes Of The Ridge - Sergeant Frickleton And Andrew Congratulated... (1914-1918)

Footage...

SOUTHWARK'S WAR MEMORIAL SERVICE & PARADE

Southwark's War Memorial Service & Parade (1914-1918)

A parade through the street with the mayor....

KING & QUEEN VISIT TEXTILE CENTRES

King & Queen Visit Textile Centres (1914-1918)

King George V & Queen Mary visit textile industrial centres...

OUR FIRE-MEN NURSES

Our Fire-Men Nurses (1914-1918)

Nurses train as firefighters to replace men fighting at the front.

WOMEN WAR WORKERS' PROCESSION OF HOMAGE

Women War Workers' Procession Of Homage (1914-1918)

Parade of women war workers in London.

WORKPEOPLE PRESENT AMBULANCE TO RED CROSS

Workpeople Present Ambulance To Red Cross (1914-1918)

Ceremony of ambulance presentation by workers of...

Red Cross Inspection

Red Cross Inspection (1914-1918)

Red Cross workers and ambulances are inspected by officers.