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STUDENT FARMERS issue title - LEND A HAND

Student Farmers Issue Title - Lend A Hand (1941)

Young people from a land club give up their...

GARDENS issue title is GOOD GROUNDS

Gardens Issue Title Is Good Grounds (1944)

Roof gardens - one ornamental and one practical (fruit,...

MILE OF BOOKS

Mile Of Books (1942)

The people of Stockton create a 2 mile long line of books for salvage. Cleveland.

WOMEN BRIDGE PAINTERS

Women Bridge Painters (1942)

Women paint the bridge over the river Trent in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire....

YOUNG FARMERS

Young Farmers (1942)

Farmers' sons and daughters parade their animals in a show. Northumberland.

CARAVAN issue title - ALL IN GOOD TIME

Caravan Issue Title - All In Good Time (1943)

Item about vicar and wife who live in a caravan, Kent.

AUSTRALIAN FORESTRY

Australian Forestry (1940)

Footage of Australian loggers at work.

 

 

SHELTER HAY BOTTLE COVER

Shelter Hay Bottle Cover (1941)

A lady from the W.V.S. Civil Defence Headquarters shows how to make a...

SALVAGE

Salvage (1943)

Schoolboys from New South Wales go round collecting salvage for the war effort. Australia.

KIDS WAR EFFORT aka SCHOOLBOYS AID WAR EFFORT

Kids War Effort AKA Schoolboys Aid War Effort (1941)

Schoolboys aid the war effort by making...

ONE MAN ACRE issue title - ONE NEVER KNOWS

One Man Acre Issue Title - One Never Knows (1942)

A family in Cheshunt are self sufficient and grow...

DANCE QUICK STEP

Dance Quick Step (1942)

Champion dancers Charles Thebault and Doreen Beahan demonstrate the Quick Step.

DISPATCH RIDERS aka EMERGENCY MESSENGERS issue title - NEEDS MUST

Dispatch Riders AKA Emergency Messengers Issue Title - Needs Must (1942)

Young men volunteer to...

HOWARD DE COURCY issue title ALL SET

Howard De Courcy Issue Title All Set (1942)

Illusionist Howard De Courcy does tricks with newspaper...

BIRDS EGGS issue title WEIGHT AND SEA

Birds Eggs Issue Title Weight And Sea (1942)

Old men collect seabird eggs from nests on a steep...

FIREMAN FARMERS issue title PIGS MIGHT FLY!

Fireman Farmers Issue Title Pigs Might Fly! (1942)

London firemen tend pigs, marrows, rabbits and...

WOMEN LUMBERJACKS issue title - JOLLY GOOD FELLERS

Women Lumberjacks Issue Title - Jolly Good Fellers (1942)

Good item showing women volunteers...

WOMEN RAIL WORKERS issue title - ROLLING STONES

Women Rail Workers Issue Title - Rolling Stones (1943)

Footage of women at work on railway during...

SHEEP DIPPING issue title - ROLLING STONES

Sheep Dipping Issue Title - Rolling Stones (1943)

Footage of sheep dipping in Northumberland.

S.A. RUBBER issue title is HI-DE-HI

S.A. Rubber Issue Title Is Hi-De-Hi (1943)

Black workers collect sap from gum trees in South Africa,...

PLANTING TREES issue title - GROWING UP!

Planting Trees Issue Title - Growing Up! (1943)

Land girls plant fir tree seedlings and other young...

SOUTH AFRICAN POST WOMEN

South African Post Women (1943)

South African post women sort and deliver the mail in Durban.

WOMAN GARDENERS aka WOMEN GARDENERS issue title is MUM'S THE WORD!

Woman Gardeners AKA Women Gardeners Issue Title Is Mum's The Word! (1943)

Australian women...

SPEARS issue title is POINTS AND PINTS

Spears Issue Title Is Points And Pints (1944)

South African golf club factory helps war effort by...

POST WOMAN AND KID aka POST WOMAN AND BABY issue title is HELP YOURSELF

Post Woman And Kid AKA Post Woman And Baby Issue Title Is Help Yourself (1944)

Mrs Shepherd,...

INDIA aka BACK TO THE LAND

India AKA Back To The Land (1944)

Metal once used to make furniture is now used to make farming...

BEAUTY AND THE BARGE

Beauty And The Barge (1945)

Good footage of three girl bargees setting off from London with war supplies...

PERFORMING DOGS

Performing Dogs (1950)

Faff the performing terrier's last performance before retirement.

BLANKETS FOR THE ARMY

Blankets For The Army (1914-1918)

Boy Scouts collect blankets for the British Army.

PETER SINCLAIR

Peter Sinclair (1941)

Peter Sinclair sings 'Mothers of the Motherland' about women's roles in the war...

AUSTRALIAN CIVIL DEFENCE WORKERS

Australian Civil Defence Workers (1942)

An item showing the importance of Australian civil defence...

AGRICULTURAL CAMP

Agricultural Camp (1942)

Men and women volunteers of all ages work on an agricultural camp in Middlesex....

CYRIL FLETCHER

Cyril Fletcher (1942)

Comedian Cyril Fletcher and his wife Betty Astell farm to help the food supply.

GARDENS aka BOMB CRATER, BLITZED GARDENS issue title - WHAT GOES ON?

Gardens AKA Bomb Crater, Blitzed Gardens Issue Title - What Goes On? (1942)

A bomb crater is...

TEX MCLEOD issue title - SIGNS OF THE TIMES

Tex Mcleod Issue Title - Signs Of The Times (1942)

Rope and yarn spinning artist Tex McLeod shows...

SYD WALKER

Syd Walker (1943)

Syd Walker sings a song about giving your scrap to help the war effort.

WOOLLIES FOR RUSSIA issue title - FOR GOODNESS SAKE !

Woollies For Russia Issue Title - For Goodness Sake ! (1943)

Good footage of the making of sheep...

MODEL BOATS issue title is LOOK OUT

Model Boats Issue Title Is Look Out (1943)

Sergeant Doig of Shoreham makes model ships to raise money...

AUSTERITY BABY on sleeve as AUSIE STRONG BABY issue title is LOOK OUT

Austerity Baby On Sleeve As Ausie Strong Baby Issue Title Is Look Out (1943)

Item about super...

SELFRIDGES

Selfridges (1943)

A charity event in aid of the armed forces is held on the roof of Selfridges department...

WOMAN STATION MASTER issue title is MUM'S THE WORD!

Woman Station Master Issue Title Is Mum's The Word! (1943)

A look at work of woman station...

WOMEN'S FOOTBALL issue title is SWING TIME

Women's Football Issue Title Is Swing Time (1943)

Women's football match between munitions workers...

LANDING CRAFT aka ASSAULT CRAFT issue title is IN THE MOOD

Landing Craft AKA Assault Craft Issue Title Is In The Mood (1944)

Women war workers make landing...

CRECHE aka WAR WORKING MOTHERS LEAVE BABIES IN CRECHE issue title is QUIET...

Creche AKA War Working Mothers Leave Babies In Creche Issue Title Is Quiet... (1946)

Nurseries...

FIREMEN ON MUNITIONS NFS ON MUNITIONS issue title is OUT AND ABOUT

Firemen On Munitions Nfs On Munitions Issue Title Is Out And About (1944)

Firemen do war work...

GIRLS ON MOTORBIKES aka NFS GIRL MOTORCYCLISTS, on sleeve as GIRLSON MOTORBIKES...

Girls On Motorbikes AKA Nfs Girl Motorcyclists, On Sleeve As Girlson Motorbikes... (1944)

Female...

GIRL FOREST FIRE WATCHER aka FIRE WATCHES issue title is ON GUARD

Girl Forest Fire Watcher AKA Fire Watches Issue Title Is On Guard (1944)

Land Girls working in...

TOY MAKING aka N.F.S. MAKING TOYS

Toy Making AKA N.F.S. Making Toys (1944)

Men and women of the National Fire Service make toys for...

JEWELS AUCTION aka RED CROSS JEWELS

Jewels Auction AKA Red Cross Jewels (1944)

Actor Leslie Banks helps in jewellery auction at...

MUNITION WORKERS aka WOMEN WHO SERVE THE GUNS issue title - MAKING ENDS NEAT!

Munition Workers AKA Women Who Serve The Guns Issue Title - Making Ends Neat! (1944)

Good...