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THE KING'S MAUNDY GIFTS

The King's Maundy Gifts (1927)

The King's High Almoner hands out the Maundy gifts to 62 old folk.

ROYAL MAUNDY GIFTS

Royal Maundy Gifts (1925)

60 elderly men and women receive £4.15 in Maundy money from Lord High...

THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP

The Old Curiosity Shop (1930)

Actors perform in front of 'The Old Curiosity Shop' on 118th anniversary...

ROYAL MAUNDY GIFTS

Royal Maundy Gifts (1923)

58 elderly ladies and gentlemen receive £4.15 in Maundy money from the Lord...

IN ROYAL GOLD AND SILVER & CUTS

In Royal Gold And Silver & Cuts (1926)

Old folks show off Maundy gifts of silver and gold coins given...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER

Camera Interviews - Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1923)

The cartoon artist Captain Bruce...

RUN FOR YOUR BUN & CUTS

Run For Your Bun & Cuts (1926)

Earl Beauchamp watches quaint tradition in Sandwich - youngsters race...

 

 

NOT FORGOTTEN & CUTS

Not Forgotten & Cuts (1926)

Service around war memorial attended by Liverpool Old Comrades' Association....

OLD BERKELEY HUNT

Old Berkeley Hunt (1925)

Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin entertains the old Berkeley Hunt at Chequers.

JOHN D... 90 !

John D... 90 ! (1930)

Oil tycoon John D plays golf in celebration of 90th Birthday, Florida , United...

A GRAND OLD ENGLISH GENTLEMAN

A Grand Old English Gentleman (1930)

Footage of the Earl of Coventry at a hunt, shown in tribute after...

KING WITH BERKSHIRE REGT.

King With Berkshire Regt. (1948)

The King visits the Royal Berkshire Regiment at their Reading depot.

LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN LAUNCHES SHIP

Lord Louis Mountbatten Launches Ship (1944)

Lord Mountbatten launches aircraft carrier...

FLOODS IN INDIA

Floods In India (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/73 of floods in India and aftermath of riots in Punjab.

THE PRINCESSES AT THE OLD BAILEY

The Princesses At The Old Bailey (1949)

Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret leaving the Old...

KING'S GIFT OF COAL

King's Gift Of Coal (1945)

Coal being delivered to elderly people - cuts from 45/99.

QUEEN JULIANA OF THE NETHERLANDS

Queen Juliana Of The Netherlands (1958)

Indonesian people visit Royal Palace to celebrate Queen...

BILLY GRAHAM IN WEST BERLIN

Billy Graham In West Berlin (1960)

Evangelist Billy Graham speaks in West Berlin, Germany.

POLISH ELECTIONS

Polish Elections (1957)

Vice Premier Gomulka speaks at a pre-election meeting in Congress Hall, Warsaw....

HENRY COOPER IN TRAINING

Henry Cooper In Training (1966)

Boxer Henry Cooper training in the gym of the Thomas a'Becket on the...

OAK APPLE DAY

Oak Apple Day (1930)

Veterans at the Royal Hospital Chelsea celebrate Oak Apple Day with a parade.

LATE QUEEN ALEXANDRA

Late Queen Alexandra (1925)

Queen Alexandra's staff at Sandringham mourn her death.

THE BOYS OF THE OLD BRIGADE & cuts from DUKE OF YORK in G 1298

The Boys Of The Old Brigade & Cuts From Duke Of York In G 1298 (1926)

"Oak Apple Day"...

MAY DAY IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

May Day In Czechoslovakia (1947)

Massive celebrations for May Day in Prague.

MAUNDY THURSDAY AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Maundy Thursday At Westminster Abbey (1949)

Princess Elizabeth arrives, leaves Westminster Abbey and...

REMEMBRANCE DAY

Remembrance Day (1950)

Footage of Remembrance Day in 1950. London.

KING GUSTAV OF SWEDEN IN ITALY FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL HOLIDAY

King Gustav Of Sweden In Italy For Archaeological Holiday (1957)

King Gustav talking to party of...

ROYAL MAUNDY SERVICE

Royal Maundy Service (1958)

Queen and Prince Philip arrive at Westminster Abbey for Royal Maundy...

FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS IN CRICKET WEATHER

Football Season Opens In Cricket Weather (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/68 - Football season starts in...

ITALIANS GO TO THE POLLS

Italians Go To The Polls (1958)

Film stars, politicians and nuns go to polls for general election in...

DOWN AT THE TWO I's - 2I's

Down At The Two I's - 2i's (1962)

Shots of the famous 2I's coffee bar in London - Lord Sutch is having...

PRINCESS MARY INSPECTS PERAMBULATOR

Princess Mary Inspects Perambulator (1914-1918)

Princess Mary with prams and babies.

INDIAN RUBBER MUSCLES

Indian Rubber Muscles (1928)

Very flexible dancer Reita Nugent (?) performs an acrobatic dance.

A THOUSAND CLAIMS TO REVERENCE

A Thousand Claims To Reverence (1925)

The funeral of Queen Alexandra, wife of Edward VII, is shown...

TROOPING OF THE COLOUR

Trooping Of The Colour (1920)

A look at King George V at the Trooping of the Colour.

ETHEL LILIAN VOYNICH IS 95 YEARS OLD

Ethel Lilian Voynich Is 95 Years Old (1959)

Author Ethel Voynich celebrates her birthday with...

FLOODLIT ATHLETICS MEETING AT MANCHESTER

Floodlit Athletics Meeting At Manchester (1956)

British athletes, Chataway, and Ibbotson take part...

HOLIDAYMAKERS ON THE RIVIERA

Holidaymakers On The Riviera (1958)

Holidaymakers, Brigitte Bardot & Sacha Distel walk along street,...

ROYAL SHOW

Royal Show (1960)

The Queen Mother visits the annual Royal farming and livestock show in Cambridge.

POPLAR'S VOLUNTEERS

Poplar's Volunteers (1917)

Mrs Lloyd George and Mr Will Crooks, MP attend outdoor fete.

KING AND QUEEN AT BEDFORD

King And Queen At Bedford (1914-1918)

King George V and Queen Mary meet officials and inspect troops at...

MAUNDY MONEY - RELIGIOUS CEREMONY

Maundy Money - Religious Ceremony (1920-1929)

Footage of religious ceremony attended by

PRINCESS ELIZABETH AT COVENTRY aka PRINCESS ELIZABETH COVENTRY CATHEDRAL

Princess Elizabeth At Coventry AKA Princess Elizabeth Coventry Cathedral (1948)

Various shots...

ADENAUER LYING-IN-STATE IN COLOGNE

Adenauer Lying-In-State In Cologne (1967)

Adenauer's body taken from Rhondorf to Cologne and...

QUEEN AND DUKE AT MAUNDY DAY SERVICE aka QUEEN AND DUKE AT MAUNDY SERVICE

Queen And Duke At Maundy Day Service AKA Queen And Duke At Maundy Service (1956)

Queen...

PRESIDENT JOHNSON IN TENNESSEE.

President Johnson In Tennessee. (1967)

President Johnson in Tennessee. Also visiting the site where...

QUEEN VISITS LONDON GARDENS

Queen Visits London Gardens (1950)

Queen visits gardens under auspices of London Garden Society.

STANLEY BALDWIN VISITS HOME FOR ELDERLY ACTORS

Stanley Baldwin Visits Home For Elderly Actors (1929-1931)

Stanley Baldwin and woman visit actors' home...

FILM STARS GARDEN PARTY SPONSORED BY BIRMINGHAM PRESS

Film Stars Garden Party Sponsored By Birmingham Press (1949)

Stars being interviewed, playing...

ROYAL VISIT TO THE DUCHY OF CORNWALL

Royal Visit To The Duchy Of Cornwall (1952)

Queen Elizabeth II visits Dorchester and Lere, Dorset.