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FINGER NAILS

Finger Nails (1928)

Demonstration of how to perform a manicure and paint fingernails.

PAINTING TOE NAILS

Painting Toe Nails (1936)

Toe nail painting service at the beach.

ELEPHANTS MANICURE issue title CALLING ALL TARS

Elephants Manicure Issue Title Calling All Tars (1937)

Zoo Keeper files an elephant's nails at...

NAILS issue title is ENGLAND EXPECTS

Nails Issue Title Is England Expects (1939)

Hat decorated with nails, protective false nails and...

ELEPHANT MANICURE

Elephant Manicure (1950)

Elephants having toenails trimmed at Chipperfield Circus in Bristol.

MUSICAL BOXES

Musical Boxes (1955)

Shop packed with great novelty gift items.

LUXURY HAIRDRESSERS

Luxury Hairdressers (1964)

A hairdressing salon provides luxuries such as drinks and cigarettes for its...

 

 

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

EVE'S LATEST NOVELTY

Eve's Latest Novelty (1924)

The artist Arthur Ferrier paints designs on the fingernails of the actress...

YOURS AND THEIRS!

Yours And Theirs! (1931)

Film comparing beauty regime of Eve with that of elephants!

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 5 - FINGER TIPS

Feminine Pictorialities No. 5 - Finger Tips (1934)

Golden false nails and miniature pictures...

BEAUTY CARE aka BEAUTY CULTURE

Beauty Care AKA Beauty Culture (1939)

Beauty tips from the past.

DOG BEAUTY PARLOUR

Dog Beauty Parlour (1940)

Dogs are washed, groomed and even have manicures at Australian canine beauty...

SOUND QUIZ

Sound Quiz (1953)

Eammon Andrews hosts an edition of Pictorial Sound Quiz.

HAIR DRYING SALON

Hair Drying Salon (1953)

Ladies are pampered with manicures, drinks and telephone access at salon in...

CURIOSITY SHOP

Curiosity Shop (1957)

Collection of "and now for something completely different" things - and all for...

BUDGIES BEAUTY PARLOUR

Budgies Beauty Parlour (1958)

Cute story about a budgie's beauty parlour showing a bird being washed...

AN OFF MOMENT IN MARY'S LIFE

An Off Moment In Mary's Life (1931)

A chimpanzee has a haircut and a manicure - the chimp looks...

POODLE BEAUTY PARLOUR

Poodle Beauty Parlour (1955)

Poodles being painted green and pink under disapproving eye of a Great...

BARBER SHOP SKIFFLE

Barber Shop Skiffle (1957)

Skiffle band performs in famous barber shop at weekends - good sound.

EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY!

Every Dog Has His Day! (1934)

Dogs are cleaned up for the 'Grand Mutt Parade' at Ocean City, New...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 46

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 46 (1935)

Turkey adopts ducklings, a chimp has a haircut...

BEAUTY HINTS

Beauty Hints (1957)

In school of beauty culture, students from all parts of the world study and exchange...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1933)

Comedian Ronald Frankau performs a song about public school police.

STOLEN FROM MEN

Stolen From Men (1962)

Shocking 60's fashion - green, white, golden nail polish, Mary Quant dresses,...

DRUMS FOR A QUEEN reel 1

Drums For A Queen Reel 1 (1961)

Documentary film covering the Queen's visit to Ghana and West Africa.