A mediaeval pageant and jousting tournament in Arezzo, Italy.
Boy Scouts take part in historical pageant or parade in a park.
People take part in re-enactment of Viking attack in Bedford Pageant.
Citizens of Hereford 'beat the bounds' in an ancient ceremony.
Hairstyles from history are contrasted with the very latest hairdo - 'The...
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin...
Great footage of costumed people and dignitaries taking part in Plymouth...
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Duchess of Northumberland opens historical pageant at Warkworth.
Children take part in historical pageant in German town.
Children's historical and fantasy pageant.
Epic medieval pageant on grounds of castle. Taunton, Somerset.
Lady Godiva portrayed in Coventry festival.
A firm of wig makers and their creations which can be used for fashion or in the entertainment...
People parade in old-fashioned costumes and show us folk dancing - all in the...
Baritone Raymond Newell sings 'Red Rose' from 'Monsieur Beaucaire'.
A celebration of Queen Elizabeth at the rehearsal of "Merrie England",...
Operatic tenor Henry Wendon sings 'Passing By'.
Actors learn how to age themselves and change their appearance with make-up.
Early cinematic equipment is demonstrated and early film of...
Skating couple Fraulein...
Serving wenches serve food at Elizabethan banquet at Gore Hotel, Kensington.
Footage of carnival procession.
A robbery is staged by an actor dressed up as Dick Turpin to raise money for charity.
The theatrical star Evelyn Laye in scenes from "Madame...
Nice film about the 'prim primrose girls' who used to sing on...
Nice film about the...
Educational (mostly) item telling us about the history of fireplaces and the effect of...
An...
Spectacles through the ages ending with some fabulous 50s designs.
A look at the house of Souter Johnnie, who was immortalised in the famous poem by...
A tour of the Museum of Costume in Kent - real people model historical costumes.
A pageant on Lake Como where people dress in period costume and joust in memory...
A new angle on jousting where people dress up in armour and...
A tongue-in-cheek account of a reconstruction of Sherlock's Holmes' study in...
Demonstration of medieval jousting at the Wembley Round Table Horse Show.
A recreation of the early days of Lloyd's Coffee House in the City of...
A look at some interesting toys of the past at The Toy Museum in Rottingdean, East...
A monument is unveiled to the Wright Brothers on the site of their early...
The influence of Victorian dress on modern evening gowns,...
Rudy Starita plays a Mozart tune on the vibro-harp - no soundtrack.
Old ladies in old-fashioned swimsuits parade about a swimming pool in a...
Interesting item shows the development of television in the United States...
Actress Miss Whybrew knits jumpers backstage...
Montage of picturesque shots of British landscape...
Item showing different uses for feathers - they could be part of a costume, or used as a...
Colourful celebration of St. Caterina da Siena in Sienna, Italy.
A look at the life of Mr. and Mrs. Rooney, the only inhabitants of idyllic Piel...
An item about volunteers who are excavating the site of a Roman town before it is made...
An item about a pub that serves old English food and drink such as jugged hare and...
A murderous attack on the poet Dryden is reconstructed outside the pub where it...