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CHURCH CONGRESS OPENS

Church Congress Opens (1930)

Small clerical parade to Church for opening of Church Congress in Wales.

GERMANY'S GRAND OLD MAN

Germany's Grand Old Man (1930)

German President Paul Von Hindenburg makes a speech in the liberated...

"Something Like A Joy Day!" (1931)

Children of Poplar in London get a day out to celebrate New Year.

"The Gay City" ... Really Gay! (1931)

Decorated floats fill the streets of Paris in parade.

WORLD'S ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONS aka WORLDS ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONS

World's Ice Hockey Champions AKA Worlds Ice Hockey Champions (1931)

International Ice Hockey -...

'THERE'S MANY A SLIP...'

'there's Many A Slip...' (1931)

Birmingham City beat Sunderland in FA Cup Semi Final tie.

IRELAND V WALES

Ireland V Wales (1931)

Ireland beat Wales in International rugby match played in Belfast.

 

 

OXFORD UNIVERSITY STEEPLECHASES

Oxford University Steeplechases (1931)

Students from Oxford University compete in horse race.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY STEEPLECHASES + CUTS

Oxford University Steeplechases + Cuts (1931)

Students from Oxford University compete in horse race....

"King Carnival" (1931)

Large floats in parade at Nice's annual carnival.

"Welcome Home Charlie" - Mute Version (1931)

Charlie Chaplin is welcomed back in London. He arrives...

BLESSING THE LAKE

Blessing The Lake (1934)

Religious ceremony of Blessing the Lake.

LIKE HUMAN SWALLOWS

Like Human Swallows (1931)

Scenes from the French national diving competition.

THE GOLD RUSH RACE

The Gold Rush Race (1931)

The November Handicap at the Manchester Race Course - won by North Drift.

FAME IN A DAY!

Fame In A Day! (1931)

Charles Hickman is introduced after winning the novices heavy-weight championship.

FRANCE RETAINS DAVIS CUP

France Retains Davis Cup (1931)

France's team wins the Davis Cup Tennis competition at home in Paris.

A WONDERFUL FLIGHT

A Wonderful Flight (1937)

Japanese fliers conclude their record flight from Japan to England.

BERLIN HORSE SHOW

Berlin Horse Show (1937)

Horse jumping competition at Berlin Horse Show.

MARLOW REGATTA

Marlow Regatta (1937)

Traditional comic Marlow regatta with fast forwarded sequence which makes it even...

A ROMANY WEDDING ON YORKSHIRE MOORS

A Romany Wedding On Yorkshire Moors (1937)

Britain's King of Romany Gypsies performs a traditional...

WHEAT PITCHING CONTEST AT CAMBORNE

Wheat Pitching Contest At Camborne (1937)

Throwing sheaves over high pole - this is called wheat...

AND THE NEW DEFIANT

And The New Defiant (1939)

Footage of the new fighter the 'Defiant' in-flight in Hayes.

LADIES FOOTBALL

Ladies Football (1930)

Ladies' football match for charity as the two teams of store girls draw 3 -3.

JUST TEMPERAMENT

Just Temperament (1935)

Contrasting scenes between crowds at English and Italian football matches.

SPEED MERCHANT

Speed Merchant (1932)

Motorcycle racing - a six year old boy has his own mini motorcycle.

WHOOPEE!

Whoopee! (1930)

Fairground big wheel ride - cameraman records the views from a turning big wheel.

EARNING A LIVING!

Earning A Living! (1930)

Escapologist attempts a stunt - he is dragged behind a moving vehicle and...

FIRST POST-WAR ST. LEGER AT YORK

First Post-War St. Leger At York (1945)

Chamossaibe wins the first post-war St. Leger at York.

GRAND NATIONAL SUNDAY AT AINTREE

Grand National Sunday At Aintree (1938)

Crowds of people visit Aintree racecourse on Grand National...

THE NEW ITALY

The New Italy (1926)

Large fascist demonstration when Mussolini inaugurates new University for...

LORD WILLINGDON

Lord Willingdon (1926)

Big reception for Canada's new Governor-General, Viscount Willingdon, in...

IN THE HOLY  GANGES RIVER

In The Holy Ganges River (1927)

Crowds throng in the streets in India to make their way to a religious...

WEST BROMWICH CIVIC WEEK

West Bromwich Civic Week (1927)

Expert displays and fun and games or West Bromwich Civic Week

THE CUP COMING TO LONDON?

The Cup Coming To London? (1927)

Football: Arsenal v Southampton.

FIRST TIME SINCE 1914

First Time Since 1914 (1927)

German students visit the Forth Bridge.

DAILY EXPRESS COMMUNITY

Daily Express Community (1927)

Community singing in a park in London.

KING FUAD

King Fuad (1927)

King Fuad visits Rome and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior.

GERMANY'S GRAND OLD MAN

Germany's Grand Old Man (1927)

Crowds fill the streets and gather in a stadium to celebrate...

AN ARMY OF WORSHIPPERS

An Army Of Worshippers (1927)

Hindu religious festival at Hardwar.

GAINSBOROUGH'S GREAT DAY

Gainsborough's Great Day (1927)

Tollbridge opened in Lincolnshire.

ETON COLLEGE STEEPLECHASES

Eton College Steeplechases (1928)

Eton schoolboys run across muddy fields and try to leap across the...

AINTREE SUNDAY

Aintree Sunday (1928)

Huge crowds of people visit Aintree on a Sunday to look at the famous racecourse.

72 MINER ATHLETES

72 Miner Athletes (1928)

Miner athletes compete in Cardiff's annual 8 mile race around the city.

A VAST AUDIENCE

A Vast Audience (1928)

A gigantic crowd listens to Stanley Baldwin in the grounds of Welbeck Abbey.

HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA

Henley Royal Regatta (1928)

Huge crowds watch the races at the Henley Regatta.

"To Dear Old Scotland With My Ain Folk!" (1928)

Scottish American Clansmen visit Glasgow and get a...

800,000 MOURNERS [aka 500,000 MOURNERS - MEXICO CITY]

800,000 Mourners [aka 500,000 Mourners - Mexico City] (1928)

Enormous crowds watch the funeral...

6 DAYS ROUND A SAUCER TRACK

6 Days Round A Saucer Track (1928)

Indoor cycling - world record is broken during 6 day endurance test...

FUNERAL OF SIR A. SALVIDGE aka FUNERAL OF SIR A. SALUIDGE

Funeral Of Sir A. Salvidge AKA Funeral Of Sir A. Saluidge (1928)

Funeral of Sir A. Salvidge,...

N. E. CYCLISTS PARADE

N. E. Cyclists Parade (1929)

People in fancy dress congregate for the North Eastern cyclists' parade at...