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LONDON - FIRE HEROES RECEIVE MEDALS

London - Fire Heroes Receive Medals (1914-1918)

Firemen are inspected then presented with medals in...

SOVIET HONOURS BRITISH AIRMEN

Soviet Honours British Airmen (1942)

Russian ambassador Ivan Maisky presents the Order of Lenin to...

RUSSIA HONOURS ITS ALLIES

Russia Honours Its Allies (1945)

Russia awards medals to high ranking British officers.

CHIANG KAI SHEK

Chiang Kai Shek (1940-1949)

Chiang Kai Shek receives an American medal.

JONES V.C.

Jones V.C. (1914-1918)

Item about soldier Thomas Alfred Jones who won the Victoria Cross.

 RUSSIAN MEDAL PRESENTATION

Russian Medal Presentation (1940-1949)

Soviet Minister presents medals to British soldiers, sailors and...

PRINCE BERNHARD IN BRAZIL

Prince Bernhard In Brazil (1950)

Footage of Prince Bernhard's visit to Brazil.

 

 

FIELD HONOURS FOR AMERICANS

Field Honours For Americans (1917)

AIR PILOTS NEW SCHOOL

Air Pilots New School (1930-1939)

Mussolini opens new aviation school near Rome.

POLISH AWARDS TO BRITISH

Polish Awards To British (1941)

High ranking military officials receive awards from Polish President...

MONTY IN PARIS

Monty In Paris (1945)

Bernard Montgomery receives Grand Cross of Legion of Honour from De Gaulle in...

MALTA RECEIVES ITS GEORGE CROSS

Malta Receives Its George Cross (1942)

The people of Malta are presented with the George Cross by...

MY PURPOSE HAS BEEN FILLED

My Purpose Has Been Filled (1929)

Ramsay Macdonald returns to Britain after disarmament talks in the...

LONDON

London (1948)

Investiture at Buckingham Palace.

MONTE CARLO GREETS ITS KING

Monte Carlo Greets Its King (1950)

Prince Rainier III is installed as Monarch of Monaco.

ROMA aka MUSSOLINI WITH ITALIAN AIR FORCE

Roma AKA Mussolini With Italian Air Force (1935)

Benito Mussolini inspects air force men and...

DALADIER & WAR MEDALS

Daladier & War Medals (1939)

French Prime Minister Edouard Daladier makes a speech followed by footage...

PARADE AND BAND - WREATH LAYING

Parade And Band - Wreath Laying (1945)

General Eisenhower laying wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier in...

TRUMAN PRESENTS MEDALS

Truman Presents Medals (1945)

President Harry Truman presents medals to officers. America.

CHIANG KAI SHEK AND WIFE

Chiang Kai Shek And Wife (1940-1949)

General Chiang Kai Shek receives a medal, his wife is with him.

DE GAULLE PRESENTS MEDAL TO A MAN IN HOSPITAL BED

De Gaulle Presents Medal To A Man In Hospital Bed (1940)

General Charles De Gaulle presents medal...

U.S. GOLD MEDAL FOR EVEREST CLIMBERS

U.S. Gold Medal For Everest Climbers (1954)

Exterior - Group entering, Butterworth speaking,...

SIR JOHN HARDING TAKES PASSING OUT PARADE AND PRESENTS MEDALS TO POLICE

Sir John Harding Takes Passing Out Parade And Presents Medals To Police (1955)

Presentation...

GENERAL DE CASTRIES

General De Castries (1954)

Various shots of General de Castries.

KING'S SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE - 23/09/1940

King's Speech To The People - 23/09/1940 (1940)

This is track negative of the King's address to the...

POINCARE GRANTS HONOURS TO TROOPS AT SOMME

Poincare Grants Honours To Troops At Somme (1916)

France's President Raymond Poincare visits troops...

INVESTITURE - Part 1

Investiture - Part 1 (1918)

King George V attends investiture ceremony.

INVESTITURE - Part 2

Investiture - Part 2 (1918)

King George V attends investiture ceremony.

Investiture

Investiture (1914-1918)

Investiture Ceremony: King George V gives medals in courtyard of Buckingham Palace.

BRAVEST ACTS OF THE YEAR

Bravest Acts Of The Year (1930-1939)

Mr Ruttledge, presents Scott bravery medals to men of the Garda - the...

 FRENCH TROOPS RIFLES INSPECTED

French Troops Rifles Inspected (1918-1929)

Misleading title - in fact shots of veterans visiting war...

MILITARY PARADE

Military Parade (1920-1929)

Soldiers march across field, military ceremony attended by officials and marching...

GENERAL JEANHAIS CHAMOUIN aka WOUNDED SOLDIER DECORATED

General Jeanhais Chamouin AKA Wounded Soldier Decorated (1914-1918)

Old French General awards medal...

General Maunoury

General Maunoury (1919)

General Michel Maunoury, blinded in World War One, attends dedication ceremony....

GREECE'S VENIZELOS RECEIVES BRITISH HONOURS aka MARSHAL / GENERAL FRENCH

Greece's Venizelos Receives British Honours AKA Marshal / General French (1918-1919)

Premier of...

LLOYD GEORGE

Lloyd George (1916-1920)

Prime Minister David Lloyd George awards medals to soldiers.

MLLE. DE GALARD AWARDED THE FRENCH MILITARY CROSS

Mlle. De Galard Awarded The French Military Cross (1954)

Heroine of the battle of Dien Bien Phu...

DECORATING A HERO

Decorating A Hero (1917)

Lord Mayor of London presents Distinguished Conduct Medal to Sergeant North at...

NEWSBRIEFS

Newsbriefs (1942)

An RAF wedding, US troops play baseball and South African servicemen receive medals.

GLENN HONOURED

Glenn Honoured (1962)

American astronaut John Glenn is honoured by the President Kennedy.

"The Buffs" (1932)

Men of the East Kent Regiment attend a service at Canterbury Cathedral.

GENERAL DE GAULLE HONOURS FREE FRENCH NAVY

General De Gaulle Honours Free French Navy (1941)

General Charles de Gaulle awards medals to men...

VICEROY PRESENTS V.C.'S

Viceroy Presents V.C.'s (1944)

Two soldiers receive the Victoria Cross in Delhi, one posthumously. ...

Selected Originals - COL. CARNE, V.C.  D.S.O.

Selected Originals - Col. Carne, V.C. D.S.O. (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Col....

PRESIDENT COSGRAVE

President Cosgrave (1929)

President Cosgrave presents "Scott" medals to members of the Civic Guard,...

V.C. FOR HEROIC GURKHA

V.C. For Heroic Gurkha (1966)

Gurkha Rambahadur Limbu receives Victoria Cross medal in Buckingham...

 MUSSOLINI - SPEECHES, CROWD SCENES

Mussolini - Speeches, Crowd Scenes (1930-1939)

Various clips of Mussolini - speaking, harvesting and...

 FRENCH STRIKE AND DE GAULLE

French Strike And De Gaulle (1948)

Scenes from French transport strike and De Gaulle's tour of...

TRUMAN IN MEXICO

Truman In Mexico (1947)

American President Harry Truman visits Mexico.

M. AURIOL ON FRENCH TOUR

M. Auriol On French Tour (1950)

Footage of French President Vincent Auriol visiting Lorient in France.