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GENERAL ELECTION NIGHT

General Election Night (1929)

Thousands of people gather in Trafalgar Square on General Election night...

POST HILL CLIMB

Post Hill Climb (1929)

Large crowds turn out to see motorcyclists at "Post Hill", Leeds, Yorkshire.

ELECTION AT ILFORD

Election At Ilford (1920)

An item about an election in Ilford.

ETON WALL GAME

Eton Wall Game (1920)

An unusual ball game played by the boys at Eton.

THISTLE V THE LEEK

Thistle V The Leek (1921)

Scotland beat Wales in an International football match in Aberdeen.

BRITISH TROOPS IN DUSSELDORF

British Troops In Dusseldorf (1921)

An item about British troops in Dusseldorf where they are seen...

WHILE THE MINES ARE IDLE

While The Mines Are Idle (1921)

During the coal strike the miners race and show their pit ponies to win...

 

 

TOTTENHAM'S JOY DAY

Tottenham's Joy Day (1921)

Tottenham Hotspur football team return with the Cup to massive crowds of...

BALDOYAL DERBY

Baldoyal Derby (1921)

An item showing horses racing in the Baldoyal Derby.

A GREAT WELCOME

A Great Welcome (1921)

Queen Mary gets a warm reception from the people when she visits the East End of...

LORDS: EATON V HARROW

Lords: Eaton V Harrow (1921)

We are shown the glamorous men and women attending the Eton v Harrow...

EVERYBODY ENJOYING THE TRUCE

Everybody Enjoying The Truce (1921)

Thousands of British servicemen attend the horse racing at the...

IRELAND A DOMINION

Ireland A Dominion (1921)

Irish Prime Minister Eamon de Valera receives warm welcome when he returns to...

MANCHESTER: RAIN AT LAST

Manchester: Rain At Last (1921)

Rain stops play in the 4th test match at Old Trafford in Manchester,...

GLORIOUS GOODWOOD

Glorious Goodwood (1921)

Glamorous racing enthusiasts watch the horses run at Goodwood, Sussex.

10,000 PILGRIMS

10,000 Pilgrims (1921)

Ten thousand pilgrims make their way to the "Rock of Ages" at Burrington Chine and...

CITY OF WATERFORD RACES

City Of Waterford Races (1921)

An item showing horses racing at the opening meeting of the new course...

HORSE RACING IN IRELAND

Horse Racing In Ireland (1921)

An item about the Laytown Strand Races in Ireland and the big crowds...

STEEPLECHASING AT MULLINGAR

Steeplechasing At Mullingar (1921)

An item showing the horses running in a steeplechase at Mullingar...

NAVAN'S NEW RACE COURSE

Navan's New Race Course (1921)

The crowds gather to watch the horses race at the Inaugural meeting at...

A SENSATIONAL CESAREWITCH

A Sensational Cesarewitch (1921)

Horses gather and race watched by the crowd at Newmarket racetrack.

CYCLE RAG

Cycle Rag (1922)

Crowds watch demonstration of "Bicycle Polo".

LILIAN SALKELD aka WONDERFUL GIRL WALKER

Lilian Salkeld AKA Wonderful Girl Walker (1922)

Walker 16 year old Miss Lilian Salkeld completes...

WHITSUNTIDE PROCESSIONS

Whitsuntide Processions (1922)

Whitsuntide procession through Manchester.

IRISH INTERNEES WELCOMED BACK

Irish Internees Welcomed Back (1921)

Crowds turn out to greet the former internees of Ballykinlar Camp...

CHIEFS OF INA I.N.A. VISITS LIMERICK

Chiefs Of Ina I.N.A. Visits Limerick (1921)

Chiefs of the Irish National Army visit Limerick.

BARNET FAIR

Barnet Fair (1922)

Horses on show at the Barnet Fair, Greater London.

INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRAZIL aka INDEPENDENCE DAY

Independence Day In Brazil AKA Independence Day (1922)

Independence Day celebrations in Rio De...

TO KEEP THE GHOST IN GOOD HUMOUR

To Keep The Ghost In Good Humour (1922)

Ancient Chinese festival taking place in Peking, China.

LAST INTERNATIONAL OF THE SEASON

Last International Of The Season (1923)

Football - England and Scotland draw at Hampden Park in last...

STATE VISIT TO DERRY

State Visit To Derry (1923)

The Duke of Abercorn on a State visit to Derry.

THE DERBY  one of two versions

The Derby One Of Two Versions (1920)

People are seen arriving for the Derby, there is a large...

CHASING ASCOT

Chasing Ascot (1924)

Spectators and races seen at the National Hunt's Steeplechase Course.

HANDS ACROSS THE SEA!  aka HANDS ACROSS THE SEAS

Hands Across The Sea! AKA Hands Across The Seas (1924)

Battle Cruiser visits Melbourne,...

100 MILES AN HOUR

100 Miles An Hour (1924)

Vast crowds turn up to watch motor car racing at Brooklands.

A NATION MOURNS

A Nation Mourns (1929)

Large crowds turn out to mourn at the funeral of Gustav Stresemann in Berlin,...

MANCHESTER - BLACKPOOL

Manchester - Blackpool (1924)

Manchester to Blackpool speed walking race.

ON BEHALF OF THE KING TINTED

On Behalf Of The King Tinted (1925)

A reception for high ranking Armed Forces personnel is held at St....

HERBERT SUTCLIFFE

Herbert Sutcliffe (1925)

Cricketer Herbert Sutcliffe receives a very warm welcome when he returns home...

FRENCH PRIME MINISTER

French Prime Minister (1925)

Prime Minister and big crowds mourn at funeral of 3 victims of political...

LORD LEVERHULME

Lord Leverhulme (1925)

Footage of Lord Leverhulme shown in tribute after his death.

IT'S THE UNEXPECTED ETC...

It's The Unexpected Etc... (1929)

FA cup matches played at Manchester and Leeds.

RUGBY LEAGUE TEST

Rugby League Test (1930)

Rugby League match between England and Australia, Swinton.

THE EGYPTIAN CAMBRIDGESHIRE

The Egyptian Cambridgeshire (1922)

Horse race meeting at Geizra, Cairo in Egypt.

DEMONSTRATION IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE

Demonstration In Trafalgar Square (1942)

Huge crowds gather in Trafalgar Square for a 'Second Front...

TROUBLE IN THE TYROL

Trouble In The Tyrol (1946)

People attend rally in Innsbruck to call for North and South Tyrol to be...

STEVE DONOGHUE  AT ROEHAMPTON aka STEVE DONAGHUE

Steve Donoghue At Roehampton AKA Steve Donaghue (1925)

Jockey Steve Donoghue swaps a horse for a...

MR BALDWIN

Mr Baldwin (1925)

Stanley Baldwin gives a speech at a Conservative demonstration at Knowsley, Lancashire.

AUSTRALIANS WELCOME AMERICANS

Australians Welcome Americans (1925)

Governor-General Lord Forster inspects American sailors in...

EARL HAIG IN CANADA

Earl Haig In Canada (1925)

Earl Haig visits a military hospital in North America.