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THE TRAGEDY AT YARMOUTH

The Tragedy At Yarmouth (1934)

Two thousand tons of herrings dumped back at sea.

GLIDING

Gliding (1949)

Weekend rally of gliders at Great Hucklow, Derbyshire.

GLIDING

Gliding (1949)

Weekend rally of gliders at Great Hucklow, Derbyshire.

HERRING MOON WARMS YARMOUTH

Herring Moon Warms Yarmouth (1948)

Herring harvest season at Great Yarmouth.

FISHER GIRLS - EAST COAST

Fisher Girls - East Coast (1938)

Trawlers go out to catch herring and girls come down from Scotland to...

RED SAILS aka SAILING BARGE

Red Sails AKA Sailing Barge (1947)

Men at work on sailing barge making its way out to sea.

PASSENGER TRAIN DISASTER

Passenger Train Disaster (1932)

Remains of a wrecked railway train in Staffordshire.

 

 

THE HERRING ARE IN!

The Herring Are In! (1933)

Herring harvest in Yarmouth - good scenes of the fish being packed into...

BRITAIN'S FIRST STREAMLINED RAIL CAR

Britain's First Streamlined Rail Car (1933)

Railcar designed to carry passengers on suburban lines.

SO PASSES THE GLORY OF EXHIBITIONS

So Passes The Glory Of Exhibitions (1930)

Buildings from the Great North Eastern Exhibition are...

MINERS VOTE  aka MINERS STRIKE BALLOT PAPER

Miners Vote AKA Miners Strike Ballot Paper (1920)

A ballot paper given to its members by the...

FINE YARMOUTH BLOATERS

Fine Yarmouth Bloaters (1920)

A look at the work of the Scottish women packing herring in Yarmouth.

"Sunday" - A Yarmouth Study (1933)

Nice study of Great Yarmouth on Sunday afternoon and Monday...

CHICKENS issue title - THOUGHT FOR FOOD

Chickens Issue Title - Thought For Food (1942)

Mr Harbottle bathes and grooms his chickens and...

FENS MODEL

Fens Model (1950)

Two men do research for flood prevention methods on a model of the Fens.

CORN DOLLIES

Corn Dollies (1950)

Footage of corn dolly maker in Great Bardfield in Essex.

STATION issue title PATHE PICTORIAL GOES AWAY FOR THE WEEKEND

Station Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Goes Away For The Weekend (1947)

Good footage of crowds...

MINK FARM

Mink Farm (1946)

Minks scurry about in cages on a mink farm in Suffolk.

HERRING FISHING

Herring Fishing (1947)

A drifter called 'Ocean Dawn' goes fishing for herring. Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

NORTHERN CANADA

Northern Canada (1946)

Sleigh train pulled by bulldozer travels across lake to bring supplies to northern...

HERRING FAIR

Herring Fair (1957)

Men unloading crates of fish, repairing net, herring fleet at sea, naval officer...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 626 - reel 2 of 2 - THE VARIETY CLUB

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 626 - Reel 2 Of 2 - The Variety Club (1966)

Out takes (rushes, cuts)...

SWEET - BUT UNREFINED!

Sweet - But Unrefined! (1933)

Sugar beet plant in Ohio and beet harvester in Hampshire.

AUSTRIA BUYING BRITISH

Austria Buying British (1934)

Britain's exhibit in Great International Fair is ceremonially open.

BERLIN CELEBRATES 700TH ANNIVERSARY

Berlin Celebrates 700th Anniversary (1937)

Berlin celebrates 700th birthday with a great parade.

ADMIRAL SIR WILLIAM GOODENOUGH

Admiral Sir William Goodenough (1927)

Moving scenes at the unveiling of the Fleetwood War Memorial.

200,000 UNEMPLOYED aka WANTED - 200,000 JOBS!

200,000 Unemployed AKA Wanted - 200,000 Jobs! (1920)

Earl Douglas Haig meets South Wales'...

DEEDS NOT WORDS

Deeds Not Words (1921)

Bricklaying, plumbing and sign painting are part of the Government training scheme...

MINISTRY OF LABOUR MEDALS

Ministry Of Labour Medals (1921)

Dr Macnamara presents awards from Ministry of Labour Medals to...

THEY CAN PAY

They Can Pay (1921)

An item about the allied soldiers who guard the German towns along the Rhine.

RAILWAY MEN'S OWN CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS - INCOMPLETE.

Railway Men's Own Centenary Celebrations - Incomplete. (1925)

Helena Wootton is crowned centenary...

MAKING ENGINE WHEELS

Making Engine Wheels (1936)

Great shots of GWR Workshop making wheels and axles for steam engines.

MANORS FOR SALE

Manors For Sale (1955)

Twenty nine Lordships of Manors are sold at auction in London.

SEAL HUNT

Seal Hunt (1948)

Great Yarmouth fishermen shoot seals to salvage their livelihood.

HERRING HARVEST IN YARMOUTH

Herring Harvest In Yarmouth (1948)

Shots of herring fishing and processing in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

HERRING FAIR REVIVED AT GREAT YARMOUTH

Herring Fair Revived At Great Yarmouth (1957)

Men unloading crates of fish, repairing net, herring...

BABY PLANE FOR BRITISH MARKET

Baby Plane For British Market (1964)

Miss Great Britain 1964, Carol Redhead, in Australia to view the...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS ELECTRICAL SHOW

Duke Of Edinburgh Opens Electrical Show (1954)

A pre-recorded introduction to the 1954 Electrical...

ONCE THE PRIDE OF THE GERMAN FLEET

Once The Pride Of The German Fleet (1933)

The last of the scuttled German fleet is towed to the scrap...

US COAL PROBLEMS LNER

Us Coal Problems Lner (1938)

Good shots of a Dakota mining town and coal miners at work.

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Aga Khan gets his weight in...

IT'S COOLER BY TRAIN

It's Cooler By Train (1959)

Birdseye (Birds Eye) peas being picked and loaded onto refrigerated freight...

HERDSMAN REWARDED

Herdsman Rewarded (1964)

A dairy farmer is rewarded for information about the great train robbery.

ANIMAL IMPERSONATOR

Animal Impersonator (1954)

Footage of Animal impersonator Niazi at Chessington Zoo in Surrey.

ANIMAL IMPERSONATOR

Animal Impersonator (1954)

Footage of Animal impersonator Niazi at Chessington Zoo in Surrey.

RESETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATION

Resettlement Administration (1935)

Material showing the effects of over farming in the Dustbowl of...

BRITISH ELECTRICITY SHORTAGE

British Electricity Shortage (1948)

Lord Walter Citrine talks about economising during electricity...

GENERAL STRIKE IN ENGLAND

General Strike In England (1926)

Workers demonstrating as General Strike begins.

POODLE BEAUTY PARLOUR

Poodle Beauty Parlour (1955)

Poodles being painted green and pink under disapproving eye of a Great...

THE CITY'S BRILLIANT PAGEANTRY

The City's Brilliant Pageantry (1933)

The Duke and Duchess of York visit Travel & Industrial...