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FIND A WORD NO. 1

Find A Word No. 1 (1940-1949)

Cinematic guessing game for children - various images which the children have...

NATO MEETING

NATO Meeting (1968)

Nato meeting in Brussels, Willy Brandt and Denis Healey amongst representatives.

IDEAL HOMES EXHIBITION

Ideal Homes Exhibition (1950-1959)

Builders erecting houses for Ideal Homes Exhibition in London.

ELECTRONIC TEDDY BEAR

Electronic Teddy Bear (1955)

Air is pumped into a Teddy bear to simulate slow breathing - calms and...

EMETT'S IDEAL HOME

Emett's Ideal Home (1957)

Comic strip style inventor presents totally insane construction - automatic...

BALLET MASTER MODELLER

Ballet Master Modeller (1957)

Stanislas Idzikowski, ballet teacher of Pavlova and Nijinski, carves...

EVE BOSWELL

Eve Boswell (1957)

Great collection of clowns is found in home of famous singer Eve Boswell.

 

 

CHEF OFF DUTY

Chef Off Duty (1957)

Famous chef and war hero Marius Sylvain Dutray paints flowers on silk and similar...

GLASS DOME STUDIO

Glass Dome Studio (1958)

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

LUXURY BED

Luxury Bed (1959)

Mighty bed - get it and you won't need to get up. Rather like the Internet but more...

BABY AND THE BEAR

Baby And The Bear (1956)

Flying squirrel, Malayan honey bear cub and a baby girl are fed by their...

FURNITURE EXHIBITION aka MODELS

Furniture Exhibition AKA Models (1958)

An introduction to the very latest in labour saving devices on...

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,...

THATCHED TRAIN aka THATCHED RAILWAY COTTAGE

Thatched Train AKA Thatched Railway Cottage (1961)

A story of a lady who lives in a thatched...

BEAUTY QUEEN DRESSMAKER

Beauty Queen Dressmaker (1965)

Jackie Kelk enters a beauty contest then makes a frock for the winner...

MOMENTS FROM

Moments From "Lawful Larceny" At The Savoy Theatre (1922)

Extracts from "Lawful Larceny" starring...

FROCKS FURS AND FURBELOWS

Frocks Furs And Furbelows (1929)

Various fashions are modelled including a "Hockley" creation and a...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MISS BETTY NUTHALL

Camera Interviews - Miss Betty Nuthall (1927)

Various shots of Betty Nuthall in training and in her...

FLOWERS aka FLOWER COLLARS

Flowers AKA Flower Collars (1955)

Fabulous story about decorating the hair and body with flowers -...

TRUCE TRAIN FROM ST NAZAIRE

Truce Train From St Nazaire (1945)

Germans and Americans meet to let refugee train from St Nazaire...

MISS JAPAN AWAKENS

Miss Japan Awakens (1931)

Story about Japanese women - their housework, their clothes and their...

REDECORATING THE QUAI D'ORSAY PALACE

Redecorating The Quai D'orsay Palace (1938)

A look inside the Quai D'Orsay Palace in Paris where the...

"Gothic" Readies For Princess (1952)

Preparations on liner in Southampton for Royal trip to Australia.

THE SMOG MENACE

The Smog Menace (1953)

Special bunny masks are designed to combat the smog in London.

PATHE PROBES THAT GHOST

Pathe Probes That Ghost (1957)

Pathe reporter visits haunted house - medium gets in touch with...

THE QUEEN MOTHER AT LLOYD'S

The Queen Mother At Lloyd's (1957)

Queen Mother opens new building at Lloyds, London.

GRAVITY

Gravity (1939)

A series of diagrams and film clips explain the principles of gravity.

OUTSIDE - INSIDE HOUSE

Outside - Inside House (1953)

Futuristic house in Beverley Hills in California, United States of...

QUEEN SEES 'IDEAL HOMES'

Queen Sees 'ideal Homes' (1955)

Queen and Prince Philip visit 1955 Ideal Home Show at Olympia.

HOBBIES ON SHOW

Hobbies On Show (1955)

Craftsmanship of many countries presented at Handcrafts Exhibition in London.

NEWS IS BUILDING!

News Is Building! (1960)

House of the Century, upside down house, and nuns building their own chalets.

LOOKING TO TOMORROW

Looking To Tomorrow (1966)

Ideal home exhibition at London's Olympia.

THE HOUSE HE LOVED

The House He Loved (1966)

Tour around Winston Churchill's home - Chartwell Manor - now open to the...

QE2 RETURN

QE2 Return (1969)

QE2 returns to Southampton to have her ailing turbine fixed after trials.

BEAUTY IN GLASS

Beauty In Glass (1945)

Actress Celia Lipton and mother visit exhibition "home of future" where...

Selected Originals - FLU AND THE FUEL SHORTAGE

Selected Originals - Flu And The Fuel Shortage (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Flu and...

RENOVATION AT VERSAILLES

Renovation At Versailles (1960-1969)

Grand Trianon Palace at Versailles is restored to its former glory.

THE BEATLES IN GERMANY

The Beatles In Germany (1966)

The Beatles play a gig in Germany - lots of screaming fans.

MRS. JOHNSON VISITS SAN SIMEON, HOME OF THE LATE MR. HEARST aka MRS JOHNSON'S...

Mrs. Johnson Visits San Simeon, Home Of The Late Mr. Hearst AKA Mrs Johnson's... (1966)

Good...

NEW HOTEL FOR LONDON AIRPORT

New Hotel For London Airport (1968)

Opening of Centre Airport Hotel at Heathrow.

UNDERGROUND GOVERNMENT BOMB SHELTER

Underground Government Bomb Shelter (1960-1969)

Scenes of the British government's underground bomb...

CASTING IN IRON

Casting In Iron (1940-1949)

An educational film about processes involved in casting iron.

LACE MAKING

Lace Making (1940-1949)

Educational film showing various processes involved in making lace by machine.

LONG ROOM AT LORDS

Long Room At Lords (1950)

Shots of Long Room at Lords Cricket Ground in London.

ROYAL TOUR OF SYDNEY - Colour

Royal Tour Of Sydney - Colour (1963)

Royal tour of Sydney in colour.

WINDJAMMER   Roll 3

Windjammer Roll 3 (1930)

A feature film about the voyage of a Windjammer with excellent documentary...

HER MAJESTY'S SHIPS

Her Majesty's Ships (1960-1969)

A sea battle training film made for the Admiralty observed by the Royal Yacht

BUILDING A HOUSE

Building A House (1940-1949)

Educational film showing the various stages of building a house.

GEORGE BROWN WITH UN ADEN DELEGATION IN LONDON

George Brown With UN Aden Delegation In London (1967)

George Brown with UN Aden delegation in...