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MOTOR LORRY CLIMBS UP PUDDING HILL

Motor Lorry Climbs Up Pudding Hill (1920-1929)

Footage of lorry climbing Pudding Hill.

PUNCTURE PROOF TYRE

Puncture Proof Tyre (1938)

Puncture proof tyres that can be driven over nails are demonstrated at Herne...

NEW LIFE!

New Life! (1934)

A windmill dating from 1665 is fitted with new sails.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 453 - reel 2 of 2 - BORDEAUX WINE CEREMONY, POSTURES,...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 453 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Bordeaux Wine Ceremony, Postures,... (1963)

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SPANIELS  issue title is HOT DOGS

Spaniels Issue Title Is Hot Dogs (1942)

At a King Charles' spaniels breeding kennel in Harrow.

LONDON FOX

London Fox (1963)

Peter Harris has adopted a wild fox as a pet.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 490 - reel 1 of 2 - AVIATION FIRE TRAINING SCHOOL and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 490 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Aviation Fire Training School And... (1964)

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GRASMERE SPORTS

Grasmere Sports (1937)

Tough annual competition in country sports at Grasmere.

LAPLAND AS LONDON

Lapland As London (1920)

Picturesque item showing reindeers in the snow.

IRISH HILL CLIMB

Irish Hill Climb (1921)

We see cars and motorcycles driving up a hill as part of a speed test in Dublin....

LONDON'S NEW OBSERVATORY

London's New Observatory (1929)

Sir Frank Dyson, Astronomer Royal, opens the new Observatory at the...

DIESELS, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED

Diesels, You Have Been Warned (1963)

Some diesel lorries are banned for polluting the atmosphere....

REMOTE-CONTROLLED CLOCK

Remote-Controlled Clock (1949)

Footage of remote controlled clock in St. Mary-at-Hill.

POINT TO POINT AT MONASTERY HILL

Point To Point At Monastery Hill (1937)

South County Dublin Harriers Point to Point horse race.

 TANKS

Tanks (1914-1918)

French tanks driving through rubble.

RIDING MOTORCYCLES UP STEEP HILL

Riding Motorcycles Up Steep Hill (1920-1929)

Footage of motorcyclist attempting to ride up steep hill.

SIR CLAUDE HILL - ISLE OF MAN

Sir Claude Hill - Isle Of Man (1929)

Governor of Isle of Man, Sir Claude Hill receives deeds and keys...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 450 - reel 1 of 2 - STORK MOTHER and CHALK BADGES

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 450 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Stork Mother And Chalk Badges (1963)

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FLOWER SCULPTURE

Flower Sculpture (1969)

Feminist flower arranger Mrs Elizabeth Hayes demonstrates her flower sculpture...

THE CHEDDAR GORGE aka INTO THE HEART OF THE CHEDDAR GORGE

The Cheddar Gorge AKA Into The Heart Of The Cheddar Gorge (1934)

Item showing us The Cheddar...

KEEP ON CARRYING ON

Keep On Carrying On (1924)

Edward, the Prince of Wales, opens a new science school in Mill Hill.

CALIFORNIA'S MOVING

California's Moving (1939)

Footage of large landslip in California in the United States of America.

THE STATE AND THE DOCTORS

The State And The Doctors (1946)

Three doctors speak about the pros and cons of the National Health...

LAYMEN TAKE TIME OFF FOR ART

Laymen Take Time Off For Art (1949)

Men and women go out into the countryside to learn how to draw and...

FLOOR CAMERA

Floor Camera (1937)

A demonstration of a new camera which takes pictures from the floor.

GERMANY - JIM CLARK CRASH aka JIM CLARK KILLED ON HOCKENHEIM CIRCUIT

Germany - Jim Clark Crash AKA Jim Clark Killed On Hockenheim Circuit (1968)

Racing driver Jim...

GRAHAM HILL IN HOSPITAL

Graham Hill In Hospital (1969)

Racing driver Graham Hill in hospital after breaking both legs in US...

BEE STING CURE

Bee Sting Cure (1949)

Mr Mason of Burgess Hill, Sussex, claims he can cure rheumatism with bee stings.

TELEPHONE TESTS

Telephone Tests (1953)

John Laurie and his colleagues carry out tests on telephones to check their...

ON HAMPSTEAD HEATH - REEL 1

On Hampstead Heath - Reel 1 (1971)

Some excellent shots of wildlife on Hampstead Heath and its...

HOMES DESTROYED IN BRUSH FIRE IN HOLLYWOOD HILLS

Homes Destroyed In Brush Fire In Hollywood Hills (1961)

Shots at night of fire in Hollywood Hills...

WATCHING FOR THE `THING' AT WARMINSTER, WILTS

Watching For The `thing' At Warminster, Wilts (1966)

British Unidentified Flying Object Research...

BATTLE OF BRITAIN WEEK - BIGGIN HILL

Battle Of Britain Week - Biggin Hill (1967)

Various planes including Gunbus, Spitfire, Hurricane,...

ROCK ARTISTS

Rock Artists (1959)

The Scottish Centre for Outdoor Training holds courses for schoolchildren and the...

PICAS EXERCISES

Picas Exercises (1956)

Great new exercise machine is demonstrated by foppish Spanish type and some...

FLU RESEARCH

Flu Research (1956)

Eggs are used for testing 'flu viruses and vaccines at the World Influenza Centre.

G.P.O'S RESEARCH STATION aka GPO'S RESEARCH STATION

G.P.O's Research Station AKA GPO's Research Station (1933)

Ramsay MacDonald opens Post Office...

CYCLING THE THAMES - MISS ZETTA HILLS

Cycling The Thames - Miss Zetta Hills (1920)

Miss Zetta Hills rides her strange water bicycle...

FURS AID EXPORTS aka FURS AND EXPORTS

Furs Aid Exports AKA Furs And Exports (1948)

Buyers all over the world offer good prices for cats at...

NIAGARA FALLS

Niagara Falls (1949)

Major Lloyd Hill breaks his leg after trying to ride the rapids in his metal covered...

"Treating 'em Rough!" - Filmed At Dollis Hill (1932)

Good footage of engineers performing various...

NAVIGATION - AUTOMATION

Navigation - Automation (1963)

Latest Decca device becomes a big aid to air safety.

HOLLYWOOD HILLS FIRE ENGULFS MANY FAMOUS HOMES

Hollywood Hills Fire Engulfs Many Famous Homes (1961)

Many famous homes destroyed in Hollywood...

THE NEW WAR OF MOVEMENT

The New War Of Movement (1917)

Portuguese cavalry's remarkable training. Some exciting footage of hard...

GLASS DOME STUDIO

Glass Dome Studio (1958)

An experimental prototype of new type of a studio - a sphere made of triangular...

PANTOMIME PONIES

Pantomime Ponies (1962)

A sentimental item about a mother and daughter who raise Shetland ponies.

CEMENT MURALS

Cement Murals (1960)

Artists create modern cement murals and wooden furniture decorations in Forest Hill,...

CHALK BADGES aka CHALK BADGERS

Chalk Badges AKA Chalk Badgers (1963)

An item about the maintenance of giant regimental badges carved...

BIRDLAND

Birdland (1964)

Len Hill has a collection of flamingos, macaws, penguins and parrots at his Cotswold home....

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 564 - reel 2 of 3 - JERSEY - THE LONG 24 HOURS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 564 - Reel 2 Of 3 - Jersey - The Long 24 Hours (1965)

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