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BREVITIES

Brevities (1929)

Woman seductively models the latest in underwear.

SPRING RACES IN AUSTRALIA Dublin issue

Spring Races In Australia Dublin Issue (1941)

Horse racing in Sydney and Melbourne, good shots of...

MEET THE MERMAIDS

Meet The Mermaids (1941)

The Indianapolis swimming team impress the crowds at a meeting in High Point....

BRITISH HOPES LIMBER UP FOR OLYMPICS

British Hopes Limber Up For Olympics (1947)

British and Commonwealth athletes compete in pre Olympic...

WEIGHING IN THE MAYOR

Weighing In The Mayor (1937)

Unusual custom in High Wycombe - the new Lord Mayor is weighed.

SEARCH FOR MISSING AIRLINER LNER

Search For Missing Airliner Lner (1938)

Search parties in aeroplanes hunt for clues of a missing...

MINK & MINX!

Mink & Minx! (1930)

Mink farm in England - we see them in their cages and being fed.

 

 

IRISH ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS

Irish Athletic Championships (1927)

Irish athletes perform their best at Croke Park.

ALMA THE DANCER

Alma The Dancer (1929)

High kick routine by Alma Mackie.

THE KEEP FIT BRIGADE

The Keep Fit Brigade (1927)

Great film of women doing various exercises, boxing then doing high kicks on...

IRISH AMATEUR ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Irish Amateur Athletics Championships (1921)

We see various events during the Irish Amateur Athletic...

LAUNDRY SPORTS - MOTSPUR PARK

Laundry Sports - Motspur Park (1938)

Men and women who work in the laundry industry take part in their...

VALUE OF FIRE DRILL

Value Of Fire Drill (1922)

Huge fire at Washington High School building, Portland, Oregon, United States...

THE VARSITY SPORTS

The Varsity Sports (1923)

Slow motion shots of events such as high jump and sprinting in sports...

OLYMPIC TAILTEANN

Olympic Tailteann (1924)

High jumping and shot-putting at an Irish athletics stadium.

COLLEGE SPORTS

College Sports (1925)

Sprinting, long jump and high jump are part of the annual championships at College...

THE KING'S MAUNDY GIFTS aka THE KINGS MAUNDY GIFTS

The King's Maundy Gifts AKA The Kings Maundy Gifts (1930)

The King's High Almoner gives Maundy...

CANADA'S BEST

Canada's Best (1925)

Girl athletes from Canada compete to represent their country in International Sports...

FRANCE - ATHLETICS

France - Athletics (1939)

Footage of athletics championships in Paris, France.

DUBLIN UNIVERSITY HARRIERS

Dublin University Harriers (1924)

Irish students take part in athletics events.

WOODFORD'S GIFT TO THE PREMIER

Woodford's Gift To The Premier (1954)

Sir Winston Churchill receives 80th birthday present from his...

MOBILE HOUSES

Mobile Houses (1962)

Building prefabricated houses in Streatham - includes comic high speed sequence.

WINDOW FOR CATHEDRAL

Window For Cathedral (1964)

New coloured glass window designed for Roman Catholic Cathedral in...

FIVE STAR HOSPITAL aka ***** HOSPITAL

Five Star Hospital AKA ***** Hospital (1966)

New ultra modern hospital is built at High Wycombe.

ADEN - LAST TROOPS WITHDRAW aka LAST GUARD OF HONOUR REVIEWED BEFORE LEAVING

Aden - Last Troops Withdraw AKA Last Guard Of Honour Reviewed Before Leaving (1967)

Sir...

LONDON - DIOR HATS aka 1968 SPRING AND SUMMER HAT COLLECTION

London - Dior Hats AKA 1968 Spring And Summer Hat Collection (1968)

New hats for summer designed...

HIGH WYCOMBE BEA GIRLS' STUNT

High Wycombe Bea Girls' Stunt (1968)

Air hostesses fly on wings of Tiger Moth biplane.

DAIRY SHOW

Dairy Show (1969)

The Dairy Show takes place at Olympia, London.

ROOF GARDEN

Roof Garden (1949)

People enjoy great roof gardens of London.

FIRST MOON MEN

First Moon Men (1947)

Two High Wycombe scientists want to be the first men on the moon.

VINCENT MASSEY IN FRANCE - 1939

Vincent Massey In France - 1939 (1939)

Canadian High Commissioner to London Vincent Massey visits WW1...

FRENCH ATHLETES

French Athletes (1947)

British and French athletes compete in Colombes stadium, Paris, France.

JOHN MCCLOY AND FAMILY IN GERMANY

John Mccloy And Family In Germany (1950)

John McCloy, US High Commissioner for Germany, at home with...

CANADIAN WHEAT AGREEMENT

Canadian Wheat Agreement (1946)

Minister of Trade and British High Commissioner for Canada sign the...

JOHN J. MCCLOY TAKES OVER TOP COMMAND IN GERMANY

John J. Mccloy Takes Over Top Command In Germany (1949)

McCloy walking towards building, enters...

EISENHOWER IN GERMANY

Eisenhower In Germany (1951)

General Eisenhower is greeted by John McCloy at Frankfurt Airport,...

US NAVY GETS HYDROFOIL SHIP

Us Navy Gets Hydrofoil Ship "High Point" (1963)

American army's first hydrofoil ship (high speed...

SCHOOLBOY MAKES MODEL HOVERCRAFT

Schoolboy Makes Model Hovercraft (1963)

Australian schoolboy makes and displays model hovercraft.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS IN POLAND

International Athletics In Poland (1964)

Various track and field events from Warsaw. Good quality...

JOHN THOMAS BEATS OWN WORLD RECORD

John Thomas Beats Own World Record (1960)

Young high jump athelete breaks his own record

DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS COFTHALL STADIUM aka DUKE  OPENS COFTHALL STADIUM

Duke Of Edinburgh Opens Cofthall Stadium AKA Duke Opens Cofthall Stadium (1964)

A sports day...

SMALL THEATRE ON TOUR IN AUSTRALIA

Small Theatre On Tour In Australia (1966)

Genesian theatre perform 'Arms and the Man' in Cootamundra.

PICETTE - CIRCUS CAPERS

Picette - Circus Capers (1948)

Compilation cinemagazine probably made for young audience.

Women's Sports Meeting

Women's Sports Meeting (1914-1918)

The first meeting of the Projectile Athletics club.

RAF CADETS' SPORTS MEETING

RAF Cadets' Sports Meeting (1914-1918)

Royal Air Force Cadets hold sports meeting.

AMERICAN FLYING MEN HOLD GALA SPORTS

American Flying Men Hold Gala Sports (1914-1918)

US Airmen hold track & field meet.

SPORTS AT ROEHAMPTON

Sports At Roehampton (1914-1918)

Military Sports - both serious and silly events.

HIGHLAND GAMES

Highland Games (1914-1918)

Scottish dancing and traditional sports at Highland gathering.

FLYING DUTCH WOMAN VICTORIOUS

Flying Dutch Woman Victorious (1949)

Dutch Athlete Fanny Blankers-Koen wins in several disciplines at...

VETERANS SPORTS MEETING

Veterans Sports Meeting (1947)

Too old to compete at 40? Members of a London athletics club prove...