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SIR SAMUEL HOARE

Sir Samuel Hoare (1935)

British Politician Sir Samuel Hoare on a railway platform.

THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED

The Flight That Failed (1929)

The R-101's take-off is delayed due to bad weather, Cardington,...

TV DETECTOR VANS

Tv Detector Vans (1969)

New TV detector vans to seek out licence dodgers. Home Counties.

AVRO TUDOR AIRCRAFT

Avro Tudor Aircraft (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/55 - Minister of Supply Wilmott takes test flight in...

MOBILE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

Mobile Telephone Exchange (1938)

Postmaster General inaugurates first mobile telephone exchange,...

MR BALDWIN

Mr Baldwin (1929)

Stanley Baldwin opens new Geology Laboratory in Liverpool, Merseyside.

DOMINION PRIME MINISTERS SEE R 33

Dominion Prime Ministers See R 33 (1925)

Dominion Prime Ministers view the R 33 airship and mooring...

 

 

THE TURKISH EARTHQUAKE

The Turkish Earthquake (1940)

Turkish President Inonu visits the victims and views the devastation...

NELSON'S COLUMN

Nelson's Column (1968)

Cleaning and renovation of Nelson's Column and Trafalgar Square, London.

POLAND HIGH TENSION LINES

Poland High Tension Lines (1948)

Minister of Industry H. Minc opens new high tension line between Lodz...

TEST BAN ON WAY

Test Ban On Way (1963)

Delegates meet to discuss test ban on nuclear weapons. Moscow, Russia.

MR WILSON VISITS FORD RESEARCH CENTRE

Mr Wilson Visits Ford Research Centre (1967)

Wilson opens Ford research Centre, tests undertaken...

LANDSLIDE DISASTER

Landslide Disaster (1932)

Shots of a devastated block of flats, hit by a landslide in Lyon, France.

"You Are Wanted On The Telephone"! (1932)

Motorcycles with telephone shaped sidecars are used in...

4 EXCHANGES IN ONE!

4 Exchanges In One! (1932)

Sir Kingsley Wood, the Postmaster General, opens new telephone exchange in...

"The World's Switchboard" (1933)

The Lord Mayor of London and the Post Master General open...

CHEAPER TELEPHONES!

Cheaper Telephones! (1933)

Postmaster General Sir Kingsley Wood shows off a new system for telephones.

WONDER OF THE FENS

Wonder Of The Fens (1934)

Minster of Agriculture opens the pumping plant which will drain the fens of...

1946 aka ATLANTIC CHANTERS

1946 AKA Atlantic Chanters (1945)

British MPs and American Congressmen sing Christmas carols across...

POSTMASTER GENERAL VISITS TV STUDIOS

Postmaster General Visits Tv Studios (1938)

Postmaster General Major Tryon arrives at Alexandra...

MONO TYPE PORTRAITS MONOTYPE PORTRAITS issue title is DOTS AND SPOTS

Mono Type Portraits Monotype Portraits Issue Title Is Dots And Spots (1939)

Mr Batley...

'INSTANT TREES'

'instant Trees' (1966)

A large digger is used to move trees onto a housing estate in Jarrow.

KOSYGIN VISITS NUCLEAR POWER STATION

Kosygin Visits Nuclear Power Station (1967)

Russian Premier Alexei Kosygin visits nuclear power...

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT VISITS BR RESEARCH CENTRE

Minister Of Transport Visits Br Research Centre (1967)

Minister of Transport Barbara Castle visits...

CONCORDE: ROLL OUT

Concorde: Roll Out (1967)

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

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL aka MR MACDONALD AT GREENWICH FUEL RESEARCH STATION

News In A Nutshell AKA Mr Macdonald At Greenwich Fuel Research Station (1935)

Prime Minister...

WINSTON CHURCHILL AT ZOO

Winston Churchill At Zoo (1947)

Cuts for newsreel 47/74 - Churchill feeds albino kangaroo at the zoo.

SIR ANTHONY EDEN VISITS HARWELL ATOMIC STATION

Sir Anthony Eden Visits Harwell Atomic Station (1955)

Eden arrives to see heavy water reactor &...

NUCLEAR DEBATE IN BONN

Nuclear Debate In Bonn (1957)

Members of the Lower House of German Parliament debate nuclear armament....

 VHF FOR SOUTH AFRICA

Vhf For South Africa (1962)

New VHF Radio Mast - "Brixton Tower" - in Johannesburg.

PACT SIGNED

Pact Signed (1963)

Item showing delegates signing Test Ban Agreement in the Kremlin, Moscow. Russia.

CHANNEL TUNNEL - YES OR NO?

Channel Tunnel - Yes Or No? (1957)

Investigation into prospects of building undersea link between...

Selected originals - PACT SIGNED

Selected Originals - Pact Signed (1963)

Material relating to newsreel story "Pact Signed" - 63/64.

STEAM WAGON LEAVES FOR WORLD TOUR

Steam Wagon Leaves For World Tour (1969)

An old steam wagon prepares to leave for round the world...

MR ATTLEE

Mr Attlee (1949)

Attlee visits men working in the Berlin Airlift.

MR AND MRS ATTLEE VISIT WALCHEREN

Mr And Mrs Attlee Visit Walcheren (1947)

The Prime Minister Clement Attlee visit the Walcheren...

CHURCHILL DEGREE

Churchill Degree (1948)

Winston Churchill is awarded honorary degree at London University.

FOUR MINISTERS RETURN TO GENEVA IN SAME PLANE

Four Ministers Return To Geneva In Same Plane (1959)

Herter, Selwyn Lloyd, de Murville and Gromyko...

GLASS CRAFT

Glass Craft (1955)

A novel method of making decorative pictures from tiny pieces of glass.

IS YOUR PHONE TAPPED

Is Your Phone Tapped (1957)

Debate on how far phone tapping can go.

DEATH OF RUSSIAN SPACEMAN

Death Of Russian Spaceman (1967)

Russian astronaut Colonel Vladimir Komarov dies on re-entry into...

ASTRONAUTS TO MOON

Astronauts To Moon (1969)

Good footage of astronauts being picked up by US carrier after orbit of the...

PERSONALITY MEET DENNIS KENDALL

Personality Meet Dennis Kendall (1945)

M.P. Dennis Kendall also designs blueprints for new tractors...

 FRENCH GOVT, FRENCH QUADS, FRENCH CYCLING

French Govt, French Quads, French Cycling (1948)

Various news stories from around France.

UN CONFERENCE - PARIS

UN Conference - Paris (1948)

Mackenzie King and Paul Spaak speaking at UN Conference in Paris.

EURATOM AGREEMENT SIGNED

Euratom Agreement Signed (1959)

Euratom agreement signed in Foreign Office, London.

PRIME MINISTER MACMILLAN IN DUBNA

Prime Minister Macmillan In Dubna (1959)

Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan visits Institute...

 CHURCHILL AT FETE IN WOODFORD

Churchill At Fete In Woodford (1957)

Churchill attends a Conservative Garden Party - he speaks...

HAROLD WILSON IN PARIS TO DISCUSS CONCORD WITH DE GAULLE

Harold Wilson In Paris To Discuss Concord With De Gaulle (1965)

English and French...

OUTER SPACE TREATY SIGNED IN MOSCOW

Outer Space Treaty Signed In Moscow (1967)

Various countries sign outer space treaty in Moscow,...