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AIR RAID GAZERS

Air Raid Gazers

People in and around Trafalgar Square look up at planes as if during an air raid.

CHILD EVACUEES FROM BRIGHTON

Child Evacuees From Brighton

Children evacuated from Brighton look happy as they climb onto...

CHILD EVACUEES FROM BRIGHTON

Child Evacuees From Brighton

Children evacuated from Brighton look happy as they climb onto...

BUS CRATER - BALHAM

Bus Crater - Balham

Good views of a huge bomb crater in the middle of Balham, London.

WAAF BARRAGE BALLOON SCHOOL

Waaf Barrage Balloon School

WAAFs are trained in the use of barrage balloons.

WOMEN OF BIRMINGHAM

Women Of Birmingham

Parade through the City Centre calling for women to volunteer for war work.

SEARCHLIGHTS

Searchlights

Searchlights scour the night sky.

 

 

VAPOUR TRAILS OVER LONDON 1940 - 1941

Vapour Trails Over London 1940 - 1941

Vapour trails over London during the blitz.

THIS IN OUR TIME - reel 2

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

Wonderful documentary about the history of Liverpool.

ERNEST BEVIN

Ernest Bevin (1900-1959)

Biopic tracing the life and achievements of Ernest Bevin.

CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY PARADE THROUGH TOWN

Cavalry And Artillery Parade Through Town (1910)

Soldiers of the Camberwell Regiment take part in a...

WESTERN FRONT SCENES - PART 1

Western Front Scenes - Part 1 (1910-1919)

Good footage from the Western Front during the First World War.

WESTERN FRONT SCENES - PART 2

Western Front Scenes - Part 2 (1910-1919)

Good footage from the Western Front during the First World War.

Western Front: French, Belgians, Germans

Western Front: French, Belgians, Germans (1910-1919)

Good footage from Western Front during the First...

LONDON BUSKERS  aka LONDON STREET SCENES

London Buskers AKA London Street Scenes (1910-1919)

Street scenes in London around Piccadilly - during...

THE PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince Of Wales (1910-1920)

Item showing the Royal Agricultural Show in Cardiff, Wales.

A ROYAL VISIT

A Royal Visit (1910-1930)

King George V and Queen Mary visit Sheffield, Yorkshire.

XMAS SHOPPING IN DEVASTATED FRANCE

Xmas Shopping In Devastated France (1910-1919)

People shopping at market stalls in Arras, presumably after...

GOODBYE WHISKEY - AMERICA JULY 1ST 1919

Goodbye Whiskey - America July 1st 1919 (1910-1919)

Footage of people pouring barrels of alcohol away....

LITTLE GIRL'S LAMB COLLECTS FOR WAR WOUNDED

Little Girl's Lamb Collects For War Wounded (1914-1918)

A young girl collects money for wounded soldiers...

LORD NORBURY WORKING AS A MECHANIC IN SURREY AIRCRAFT FACTORY FOR 7D AN HOUR

Lord Norbury Working As A Mechanic In Surrey Aircraft Factory For 7d An Hour (1914-1918)

Lord...

GUNS aka WEAPONS DISPLAYED AT HOME

Guns AKA Weapons Displayed At Home (1914-1918)

A large field gun is displayed in a city square.

FIRST AID POST

First Aid Post (1914-1918)

Soldiers and German prisoners at first aid post plus dead German soldiers in...

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION

With The American Army Of Occupation (1914-1918)

American cavalry advance on Western Front.

RECEPTION FOR WARRINGTON VC

Reception For Warrington Vc (1914-1918)

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

LUCKY CHARMS PRESENTED

Lucky Charms Presented (1914-1915)

Lucky charms presented to regimental mascot and troops in garden party...

PINS SOLD AS TRIBUTE TO WOUNDED aka TRIBUTE TO WOUNDED

Pins Sold As Tribute To Wounded AKA Tribute To Wounded (1914)

Soldier selling badges from tray...

LORD MAYOR OPENS RECRUITING OFFICE

Lord Mayor Opens Recruiting Office (1914-1918)

Recruiting office with volunteers signing up.

CHILDREN GROW VEGETABLES FOR WAR EFFORT aka CHILDREN GROW VEGETABLES

Children Grow Vegetables For War Effort AKA Children Grow Vegetables (1914-1918)

Boys and girls in...

MARRIED MEN PROTEST CONSCRIPTION aka MARRIED MEN PROTESTS

Married Men Protest Conscription AKA Married Men Protests (1914-1918)

Demonstration by married men...

WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN PARK aka WOMEN CARE FOR SOLDIERS

Women And Children In Park AKA Women Care For Soldiers (1914-1918)

Women and children picnic and...

QUEEN MARY DECORATES STREET SHRINE

Queen Mary Decorates Street Shrine (1914-1918)

Queen Mary decorates street shrines in East End of London.

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...

HOSPITAL V.A.D OPENED BY MAYOR - SOUTHPORT

Hospital V.A.D Opened By Mayor - Southport (1914-1918)

Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital opens at...

WOMEN'S ARMY OF THE LAND - PIG KEEPING

Women's Army Of The Land - Pig Keeping (1914-1918)

Great shots of Land Girls keeping pigs and learning...

DEAR FOOD PROTEST  aka PROTEST AGAINST HIGH FOOD COSTS

Dear Food Protest AKA Protest Against High Food Costs (1914-1918)

Demonstration march and rally in...

LEEDS SPECIAL CONSTABLES DRILLING AT WEETWOOD PARK

Leeds Special Constables Drilling At Weetwood Park (1914-1918)

Special Constables drill at Weetwood...

CHIEF CONSTABLE WILLIAM BURNS LINDLEY

Chief Constable William Burns Lindley (1914-1918)

Home front: review of the Special Constables (men not...

UNION JACK DAY

Union Jack Day (1914-1918)

Young ladies selling flag pins for Flag Day in Liverpool and Wallasey districts.

GIFT AMBULANCES FOR RED CROSS

Gift Ambulances For Red Cross (1914-1918)

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

LUSITANIA PARADE; AMBULANCES;

Lusitania Parade; Ambulances; (1914-1918)

Demonstrations for Red Cross. Ambulances at Charing Cross.

LUSITANIA MEMORIAL; AMBULANCES aka GIFT OF AMBULANCE

Lusitania Memorial; Ambulances AKA Gift Of Ambulance (1914-1918)

Gift of ambulances & Lusitania...

WOMAN WORKING AT BUTCHER'S aka LADY GROCERS

Woman Working At Butcher's AKA Lady Grocers (1914-1918)

Woman working as a butcher.

PORTABLE BATHS FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS

Portable Baths For British Soldiers (1914-1918)

Portable bathtubs for soldiers.

SPEEDING UP FOOD

Speeding Up Food (1914-1918)

New tractors and ploughs speed up food production.

FAMOUS 9TH LANCERS REGIMENT

Famous 9th Lancers Regiment (1914-1918)

Soldiers of the 9th Lancers during sports day at Tidworth.

UNAUTHORISED PACIFISTS CENSURED

Unauthorised Pacifists Censured (1914-1918)

Havelock Wilson MP and others speak at Trafalgar Square rally...

PRINCESS PATRICIA OPENS NURSES' HOSTEL

Princess Patricia Opens Nurses' Hostel (1914-1918)

Princess Patricia arrives and is greeted by officials.

BATH RED CROSS FAIR

Bath Red Cross Fair (1914-1918)

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