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LONDON

London (1910)

Important-looking men arrive at a London building and brief shots of start of a street...

GEORGE LANSBURY

George Lansbury (1920-1929)

Footage of MP George Lansbury digging hole / making speech.

RAMSAY MACDONALD

Ramsay Macdonald (1920-1929)

Footage of the Labour leader Ramsay MacDonald talking man in street.

MINISTER SCELBA AT SYRACUSE

Minister Scelba At Syracuse (1948)

Minister gives speech in front of large crowd.

 GOLDA MEIR

Golda Meir (1970-1979)

Israeli politician Golda Meir talking to camera.

IRISH CABINET

Irish Cabinet (1920-1929)

Irish politicians pose on steps of building.

BONAR LAW AT AIR DISPLAY

Bonar Law At Air Display (1920-1922)

Conservative leader and Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law attends air...

 

 

President Wilson at Ceremony

President Wilson At Ceremony (1920)

Footage of the US President Woodrow Wilson.

AACHEN FESTIVAL

Aachen Festival (1970)

Denis Healey attends the Aachen festival in Germany.

 CHURCHILL SPEECH

Churchill Speech (1948)

Mr Churchill makes a speech to warn the world about future problems.

ITALY: CELEBRATION GARIBALDI DAY

Italy: Celebration Garibaldi Day (1946)

Celebrations of Garibaldi Day in Italy.

CHURCHILL BEHIND DESK

Churchill Behind Desk (1945)

Winston Churchill behind a desk giving speech into microphone.

APPEAL NOT TO WASTE COAL

Appeal Not To Waste Coal (1948)

Emanuel Shinwell appeals to people to avoid wasting coal.

MR. BALFOUR BECOMES A CHANCELLOR

Mr. Balfour Becomes A Chancellor (1910-1919)

Arthur James Balfour - being made Chancellor of a University?

UNKNOWN MAN AND WOMAN

Unknown Man And Woman (1914-1930)

Item showing unidentified man (could be Herbert Asquith) and woman.

CROWDS WAVING VIPS ON BALCONY

Crowds Waving Vips On Balcony (1910-1920)

Crowds gather for election results (?).

SHINWELL WITH THE MINERS

Shinwell With The Miners (1945)

Emanuel Shinwell meets miners and families.

FRENCH RUGBY

French Rugby (1920-1929)

Footage of French rugby match in progress.

 PRIMROSE DAY - JOYNSON HICKS

Primrose Day - Joynson Hicks (1923)

New Postmaster General Sir W. Joynson-Hicks at annual tribute to...

LLOYD GEORGE

Lloyd George (1916-1918)

Prime Minister David Lloyd George posing in gardens, probably at Chequers.

BOAT SHOW IN GENOA

Boat Show In Genoa (1961)

International boat show in Genoa, Italy.

HIS HOME TOWN'S WELCOME

His Home Town's Welcome (1932)

Jack Petersen - Boxing's British heavy weight Champion returns home to...

LA FETE NATIONALE

La Fete Nationale (1932)

Massive military parade in Paris to celebrate anniversary of the birth of the...

NEW DAIL MEETS aka FIANNA FAIL PERSONALITIES IN THE NEW DAIL

New Dail Meets AKA Fianna Fail Personalities In The New Dail (1932)

Members of the Dail - the...

MURDER ... MOST FOUL!

Murder ... Most Foul! (1932)

Shots of French President Paul Doumer - shown after his assassination.

"Floreat Rugbeia"! (1932)

Sir Austen Chamberlain speaks and presents Charter of Incorporation to Mayor...

AN ELSTREE OR HOLLYWOOD FOR JAPAN?

An Elstree Or Hollywood For Japan? (1931)

The Japanese Ambassador pays a visit to the BIP film...

AMY'S WONDERFUL WELCOME HOME - Sound version

Amy's Wonderful Welcome Home - Sound Version (1930)

Female flier Amy Johnson receives a great...

AMY'S WONDERFUL WELCOME HOME - Mute version

Amy's Wonderful Welcome Home - Mute Version (1930)

Female flier Amy Johnson receives a great...

MISS VESTA TILLEY

Miss Vesta Tilley (1920)

Miss Vesta Tilley helps her husband Sir W. De Freece's campaign as a Coalition...

SPORTSMEN HONOURED

Sportsmen Honoured (1958)

Sportsmen receive honours from the Royals at Buckingham Palace.

SILHOUETTES

Silhouettes (1936)

Silhouette artist Robert Easton cuts out a picture of a model and draws a cartoon.

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1940)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew draws various sketches including Hitler and Chamberlain.

Selected Originals - THE NATION MOURNS

Selected Originals - The Nation Mourns (1965)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Nation...

Selected Originals - WORLD IN REMEMBRANCE aka CHURCHILL FUNERAL

Selected Originals - World In Remembrance AKA Churchill Funeral (1965)

Material relating to...

Selected Originals - WORLD IN REMEMBRANCE aka CHURCHILL FUNERAL

Selected Originals - World In Remembrance AKA Churchill Funeral (1965)

Material relating to...

CONCORDE: ROLL OUT

Concorde: Roll Out (1967)

Colour item showing official debut of Concorde supersonic jet plane at...

LORD BOOTHBY MARRIES

Lord Boothby Marries (1967)

Lord Robert Boothby marries Wanda Sanna at Caxton Hall, London.

OUTSIZE FASHIONS

Outsize Fashions (1953)

Robust women measured for dummies then an outsize fashion show by Norman Linton.

VE DAY LONDON

VE Day London (1945)

Winston Churchill gives speech thanking Allies and announcing surrender of Germans.

V.E. CELEBRATIONS

V.E. Celebrations (1945)

Crowds gather to celebrate V.E. day. London.

CHURCHILL PARADE - LORD MAYOR

Churchill Parade - Lord Mayor (1945)

Winston Churchill in parade and ceremony.

RED CROSS FLAG DAY

Red Cross Flag Day (1944)

Churchill and wife buy flags from nurses raising money for Red Cross.

RED CROSS FLAG DAY

Red Cross Flag Day (1944)

Red cross day - item is identical to UN 1100 B.

CHURCHILL ELECTION SPEECH

Churchill Election Speech (1945)

Churchill makes election speech in Rugby.

THE PERONS AT FRENCH CHATEAU

The Perons At French Chateau (1947)

Eva Peron visits French chateau.

MAYDAY IN PRAGUE aka MAY DAY PARADE IN PRAGUE

Mayday In Prague AKA May Day Parade In Prague (1948)

Various shots of a huge May Day parade

SLAV AGRICULTURAL SHOW aka SLAV AGRICULTURE SHOW

Slav Agricultural Show AKA Slav Agriculture Show (1948)

Various shots of Klement Gottwald, Prime...

UNIDENTIFIED STATESMEN

Unidentified Statesmen (1914-1918)

Two unidentified statesmen coming out of building and in front of...

MR DANIELS ARRIVES

Mr Daniels Arrives (1914-1918)

The Secretary of the Navy inspects navy officers.