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PEARLIES OPEN LAMBETH PUB

Pearlies Open Lambeth Pub (1951)

Comedian Lupino Lane and Pearly Kind open 'The Lambeth Walk' pub.

AGELESS PIONEER

Ageless Pioneer (1957)

Flying pioneer Mr A. V. Roe designs and builds a new aircraft.

WHIPS aka A FAIR CRACK

Whips AKA A Fair Crack (1940)

A look at how whips are made including a demonstration of finished...

BILLY GRAY

Billy Gray (1967)

Boxer Billy Gray works as a porter at Smithfield Market.

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT VISITS BR RESEARCH CENTRE

Minister Of Transport Visits Br Research Centre (1967)

Minister of Transport Barbara Castle visits...

SPEEDWAY SCHOOL

Speedway School (1949)

Motorcyclists test out their skills at a speedway school in Hoddesdon,...

PERFORMING CATTLE

Performing Cattle (1950)

Highland cattle are among the animals trained at Billy Smart's circus. Windsor....

 

 

FASHION FLASH

Fashion Flash (1950)

Latest hair fashions involves butterflies, beetles and even large spiders, London.

WHAT DO YOU THINK ?

What Do You Think ? (1944)

Nice item - a question is put to the public - Should tipping be abolished ?

SECRETS OF MAKE-UP

Secrets Of Make-Up (1944)

Gerry Fairbank shows how to apply make-up professionally.

SEASIDE HAIRSTYLES

Seaside Hairstyles (1952)

Footage of hairdresser Rene collecting shells for decorative hat. Hastings,...

FELT CARICATURES

Felt Caricatures (1953)

Group of people who gather together to make stuffed felt caricatures in their...

PET MONKEY

Pet Monkey (1950)

Murray Pilcer's pet monkey likes swimming in tin bath in garden.

DOGS' TEA PARTY

Dogs' Tea Party (1954)

Footage of dog training at Kenilworth in London.

MAX MILLER

Max Miller (1945)

Comedian Max Miller and friend working on building site.

PRIVATE SMITH GOES GLAMOROUS

Private Smith Goes Glamorous (1945)

Designer Peter Russel redesigning uniforms into civilian clothes.

STAR TURN!

Star Turn! (1946)

Horrabin, cartoonist for 'Star' newspaper at work.

HAND SHADOWS

Hand Shadows (1953)

Edward Victor makes clever hand shadows on the wall.

MASCOTS

Mascots (1953)

Ice skater Daphne Walker takes lots of model elephants as mascots on her trip to South...

CHILDREN'S TREE

Children's Tree (1946)

A little girl looks at the carved elves and animals on the Elfin Tree in...

MURAL ARTIST

Mural Artist (1954)

Model Shirley Pearce paints backcloths which are used by her photographers. London.

FLU AND THE FUEL CRISIS

Flu And The Fuel Crisis (1951)

Coal shortage causes problems with spread of flu.

Selected Originals - STERLING CRISIS

Selected Originals - Sterling Crisis (1966)

Material related to newsreel story "Sterling Crisis" -...

CHURCHILL ON TOUR

Churchill On Tour (1941)

Winston Churchill and Harry Hopkins visit dockyard in South of England.

SHINWELL AT HYDROELECTRIC SCHEME

Shinwell At Hydroelectric Scheme (1946)

Emanuel Shinwell, Minister for Fuel and Power, inspects site...

CANADA OPENS INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR

Canada Opens International Trade Fair (1949)

Wilson, Sawyer and Howe shake hands at the opening of...

ROBB WILTON issue title WHEELSPIN TO WILTON!

Robb Wilton Issue Title Wheelspin To Wilton! (1936)

Robb Wilton entertains as a bumbling solicitor...

 EDITH PIAF WEDS THEO SARAPO

Edith Piaf Weds Theo Sarapo (1962)

French singer Edith Piaf marries Theo Sarapo in Paris.

WALTON ON THAMES DEVELOPMENT

Walton On Thames Development (1965)

New Civic development is opened in Walton on Thames by actress...

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION TO MARK PRESS ASSOC. CENTENARY

Photographic Exhibition To Mark Press Assoc. Centenary (1968)

Various stills at the exhibition.

ON THE GALICIAN FRONT

On The Galician Front (1916)

Peasants return to their homes after Russian advance in 1916.

NOEL COWARD EN ROUTE TO MELBOURNE

Noel Coward En Route To Melbourne (1963)

Noel Coward stops in Sydney on the way from England to...

FLORENCE DESMOND & FLANAGAN AND ALLEN issue title is AIRS AND GRACES

Florence Desmond & Flanagan And Allen Issue Title Is Airs And Graces (1943)

Florence Desmond...

FLASHBACKS Reel 4 reel 4 is old reels 7 & 8 combined

Flashbacks Reel 4 Reel 4 Is Old Reels 7 & 8 Combined (1915-1938)

Retrospective documentary tracing the...

TIME TO REMEMBER - TURN OF THE CENTURY  1896 - 1902  - record c - reel 1

Time To Remember - Turn Of The Century 1896 - 1902 - Record C - Reel 1 (1897-1899)

Scenes from...

"Blazing The Air Trail" (1932)

Preparations for an airmail flight from Croydon to South Africa.

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1932)

Prince George, the Duke of Kent, visits a bath tub factory in Leeds. Good shots of...

GOOD LUCK ... KAYE DON

Good Luck ... Kaye Don (1932)

Work on the boat "Miss England III" - being prepared to attempt a speed...

CHINA'S FIRST TRAIN FERRY

China's First Train Ferry (1932)

Tyneside sees the launch of a massive ferry to carry trains from...

... OTHERWISE IT WAS A COMPLETE SUCCESS!

... Otherwise It Was A Complete Success! (1932)

Scientists spend lots of time working on their...

IL DUCE'S CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT

Il Duce's Crowning Achievement (1932)

Mussolini looks over the creation of a new city in Italy's...

FARM LIFE

Farm Life (1922)

An unidentified man is seen with pets and horses. Possibly an actor or sports...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 20

Caught By The Camera No. 20 (1935)

Stories in this item include road sweeping in France and footage of...

MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB

Mary Had A Little Lamb (1930)

Various shots of a tame sheep which eats from peoples' hands and runs...

N - ICE!

N - Ice! (1935)

Good footage showing processes involved in making ice-cream at a factory.

VOICE GRAFTING

Voice Grafting (1932)

Good footage of HMV studios in 1932.

BLACKBURN GIRL WINS TEXTILE CROWN

Blackburn Girl Wins Textile Crown (1949)

Beauty and deportment queen is chosen to represent Britain's...

MEMORIAL AT CLUNIE DAM

Memorial At Clunie Dam (1952)

Plaque unveiled to Sir Edward McColl at Clunie Dam

WALES MEETS THE DUKE

Wales Meets The Duke (1952)

Duke of Edinburgh visits Margam steel works

Selected Originals - WALES MEETS THE DUKE

Selected Originals - Wales Meets The Duke (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Wales Meets...