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HOLIDAY SEASON TRAIN DISASTER

Holiday Season Train Disaster (1930-1931)

A train crash in Essex kills 2 and injures many on a train...

HOLIDAY MAKERS IN IRISH MAIL CRASH

Holiday Makers In Irish Mail Crash (1950)

DOUBLE DECKER CARAVAN

Double Decker Caravan (1951)

Young women demonstrate the latest in caravan design in Biggleswade,...

FRANCE'S DAY - IN HONOUR OF OUR GLORIOUS ALLY Part 1

France's Day - In Honour Of Our Glorious Ally Part 1 (1914-1918)

Women in French national costume sell...

FRANCE'S DAY - IN HONOUR OF OUR GLORIOUS ALLY Part 2

France's Day - In Honour Of Our Glorious Ally Part 2 (1914-1918)

Women in French costume selling Red...

STAGGER YOUR HOLIDAYS - TRAILER

Stagger Your Holidays - Trailer (1940-1949)

Short trailer film encouraging people to take their holidays...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 559 - reel 1 of 2 - NUNS AT WORK, ARMY MOTORCYCLE...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 559 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Nuns At Work, Army Motorcycle... (1965)

Out...

 

 

"The Feast Of The Candles" (1932)

Ancient ceremony from Italy - involves carrying large wooden...

"Faith Of Our Fathers" AKA Catholic Procession (1932)

Catholic school children walk in a Whitsun...

HERE WE GO GATHERING SPUDS SCOTTISH HARVEST - TRAILER aka GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL

Here We Go Gathering Spuds Scottish Harvest - Trailer AKA Government Official (1944)

Official...

THE PREMIER'S VACATION aka THE PRIMIER'S VACATION

The Premier's Vacation AKA The Primier's Vacation (1923)

Stanley Baldwin and his wife take a...

LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1930)

Lord Derby lays the foundation stone of a holiday home for poor children in Lancashire.

FRANCE - STRIKE STRANDS BRITONS

France - Strike Strands Britons (1953)

A nation wide strike in France strands British holidaymakers...

ORPHANS OUTING BY TAXI

Orphans Outing By Taxi (1955)

Sixty taxi drivers take 200 West Norwood orphans to Brighton - and pay...

JAMAICA

Jamaica (1954)

A look at Jamaica and its palm trees and coral reefs. West Indies.

SCOTTISH TRAILER

Scottish Trailer (1949)

Short trailer film designed to encourage people to stagger their holidays across...

PART OF A DAY WITH DE GASPERI

Part Of A Day With De Gasperi (1947)

Italian Premier Alcide De Gasperi on holiday in country with his...

STAGGERED HOLIDAYS HELP EVERYBODY

Staggered Holidays Help Everybody (1948)

People are urged to avoid trying to fit a quart into a pint...

CEREMONY HELD AT NELSON'S COLUMN FOR TRAFALGAR DAY  aka TRAFALGAR DAY

Ceremony Held At Nelson's Column For Trafalgar Day AKA Trafalgar Day (1916)

Trafalgar Day...

WRECK OF NEWQUAY LIFEBOAT

Wreck Of Newquay Lifeboat (1914-1918)

Fund-raising for new lifeboat following the loss of the previous one...

TRAFALGAR DAY AT NELSON'S COLUMN

Trafalgar Day At Nelson's Column (1917)

Crowds of people gather at Nelson's Column for Trafalgar Day....

PALM SUNDAY - CARDINAL BOURNE AT THE IMPOSING CEREMONY OF BLESSING PALMS

Palm Sunday - Cardinal Bourne At The Imposing Ceremony Of Blessing Palms (1914-1919)

Cardinal...

ANZAC DAY

Anzac Day (1920-1929)

Boy scouts on Anzac Day.

 FATHER CHRISTMAS

Father Christmas (1914-1918)

Father Christmas hands out presents to kids in Hackney.

AGRICULTURE CAMPS FOR HOLIDAYS

Agriculture Camps For Holidays (1946)

Trailer encouraging people to go to Agriculture Camp for their...

BRITISH BOYS' CAMP c 1920

British Boys' Camp C 1920 (1920)

Two shots of boys playing cricket at some kind of camp - possibly...

HELP REQUIRED ON SCOTTISH FARMS

Help Required On Scottish Farms (1944-1945)

People encourage others to volunteer for helping on the land....

LORD NUFFIELD IN AUSTRALIA

Lord Nuffield In Australia (1946)

The former William Morris pays a visit to the seaside in Australia.

FOR THE 131ST TIME

For The 131st Time (1932)

Children in costume and carrying religious banners walk through Manchester to...

DISCIPLES OF MOHAMMED

Disciples Of Mohammed (1940)

Moslems are seen reading from the Koran and celebrating the feast of...

WHITE SAILS -

White Sails - "The River Folk" (1933)

Various shots of people sailing for pleasure on the Norfolk...

POLITICS FORGOT

Politics Forgot (1925)

Ramsay MacDonald plays golf with Lord D'Abernon, the British Ambassador in Berlin....

THE SPIRIT OF DIEPPE

The Spirit Of Dieppe (1948)

Sixth anniversary of raid of Dieppe marked.

WILL CROOKS MP

Will Crooks MP (1919)

The inmates of the Poplar Workhouse are seen off by Will Crooks MP.

SUNDAY SCHOOLS PROCESSION aka WHIT-MONDAY CHILDREN'S PROCESSION

Sunday Schools Procession AKA Whit-Monday Children's Procession (1952)

Children from Church of...

200 KIDDIES' DAY TREAT

200 Kiddies' Day Treat (1963)

City children take outing to Greenwich Park under Blackfriars Holiday...

EXTRA ! PORTUGAL  HOLIDAY

Extra ! Portugal Holiday (1969)

Good footage of the holiday resorts of Estoril and Lisbon in Portugal.

ENNIS

Ennis (1949)

Footage of the small Irish town of Ennis in County Clare.

RAILWAY DOG

Railway Dog (1952)

Nice item about a dog going by train to Eastbourne, Sussex.

HOLIDAY ON HORSEBACK

Holiday On Horseback (1952)

Holidaymakers explore the Highlands by trekking on horses. Scotland.

CARAVAN CLUB

Caravan Club (1954)

Excellent film about British holidaymakers being taught about foreign countries....

TOBAGO

Tobago (1953)

Footage of the island of Tobago.

TAXI-MEN DO GOOD TURN

Taxi-Men Do Good Turn (1961)

Taxi-men take First World War veterans day out to Worthing.

HAMBURG

Hamburg (1938)

The German 'Power Through Joy' liner 'Wilhelm Gustloff' sets sail with a party of workers.

STRIKE BOUND TOURISTS RETURN TO ENGLAND

Strike Bound Tourists Return To England (1953)

Channel steamer 'Invicta' returns to Dover carrying...

WAR ORPHANS LEAVE DOVER FOR CONTINENTAL HOLIDAY aka BRITISH WAR ORPHANS OFF ON

War Orphans Leave Dover For Continental Holiday AKA British War Orphans Off On (1949)

Dover...

CAR STRIKE AT COWLEY, OXFORD

Car Strike At Cowley, Oxford (1956)

Employees still working leave on cycles, riding past strikers...

HOMAGE TO BUDDHA IN CEYLON

Homage To Buddha In Ceylon (1957)

People riding bikes carrying tall Bo-trees and devil dancers.

CHANCELLOR KIESINGER IN TYROL

Chancellor Kiesinger In Tyrol (1968)

West German Chancellor Kiesinger on holiday in Tyrollean village...

JOAN OF ARC DAY IN PARIS

Joan Of Arc Day In Paris (1914-1918)

Feast day of Saint Joan of Arc (May 30)