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A BOAT RACE

A Boat Race (1914-1919)

Footage of a boat race in progress.

GOOD OLD EPSOM AGAIN - LARGE CROWDS ATTEND OPENING MEETING

Good Old Epsom Again - Large Crowds Attend Opening Meeting (1919)

Opening horse race at Epsom,...

4TH WAR DERBY WON BY A WOMAN

4th War Derby Won By A Woman (1918)

Shots of the Derby 1918, which was won by a woman. Epsom, Surrey.

HORSE RACING

Horse Racing (1918-1920)

Various horse racing scenes.

GOODWOOD WEDDING aka GOODWOOD RACING

Goodwood Wedding AKA Goodwood Racing (1910-1920)

Horse racing at Goodwood. Sussex.

CANTILEUER WINS CAMBRIDGESHIRE RACE

Cantileuer Wins Cambridgeshire Race (1913)

Horse racing in Cambridgeshire.

CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE BOAT RACE

Cambridge Practice Boat Race (1910-1919)

Cambridge University rowing crew practice for annual boat race.

 

 

RACING IN IRELAND

Racing In Ireland (1920-1929)

Jockeys and horses before start of race in Ireland.

ATHLETICS MATCH

Athletics Match (1920-1929)

Athletic meet in Germany.

Sailboats At Cowes Regatta

Sailboats At Cowes Regatta (1920-1929)

Footage of yacht racing at the Cowes Regatta. Isle of White.

MOTOR RACING ON A DIRT TRACK

Motor Racing On A Dirt Track (1920-1930)

Shots of motor racing on a dirt track.

NEWBURY RACE

Newbury Race (1920-1929)

Horse racing and crowds at Newbury.

LADIES' STEEPLECHASE

Ladies' Steeplechase (1920-1929)

Ladies on horseback racing over hedge jumps.

LADIES' STEEPLECHASE aka LADIES' HORSE RACE

Ladies' Steeplechase AKA Ladies' Horse Race (1920-1929)

Woman's cross-country horse race in progress...

OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE YACHTING RACE AT WEYMOUTH

Oxford And Cambridge Yachting Race At Weymouth (1920-1929)

Oxford and Cambridge teams in yachting race...

DOGGETT'S COAT & BADGE RACE

Doggett's Coat & Badge Race (1920-1929)

Competitors starting off in traditional Doggett's Coat and Badge...

INTERNATIONAL GRAND PRIX

International Grand Prix (1920-1929)

R Benoist of France wins Grand Prix at Brooklands.

THE KING'S CUP AT HENDON

The King's Cup At Hendon (1920-1930)

Captain Broad wins the King's Cup at Hendon, Greater London.

DOG RACING

Dog Racing (1920-1929)

Miners race dogs across field.

Horse Racing in New Zealand

Horse Racing In New Zealand (1920-1929)

Footage of horse racing in New Zealand.

MOTORCYCLE RACE

Motorcycle Race (1920-1929)

Motorcycle race on country road.

TOURIST TROPHY RACE

Tourist Trophy Race (1920-1929)

Motorcycle racing, probably in Isle of Man.

MONTE CARLO RALLY

Monte Carlo Rally (1954)

Monte Carlo car rally takes place in Monaco.

DRAG CAR RACING

Drag Car Racing (1964)

Scenes at the first British Drag Racing Festival.

THE THRILL OF SPEED!

The Thrill Of Speed! (1932)

Motor car racing scenes from the banked track at Brooklands.

FASTER THAN EVER

Faster Than Ever (1932)

Motorcycle racing from the Isle of Man TT - Won by Stanley Woods riding a...

THE WORLD'S YOUNGEST RACING MOTORIST on sleeve as RACING MOTORIST

The World's Youngest Racing Motorist On Sleeve As Racing Motorist (1932)

A 2 1/2 year old girl...

SAND RACING

Sand Racing (1958)

An item about the unusual but exciting sport of racing cars and motorbikes on beaches.

HORSE TROTTING

Horse Trotting (1960)

The latest sport from America, in action at Gosling Stadium in Welwyn Garden City,...

THE BATTLE OF THE BLUES aka THE BOAT RACE

The Battle Of The Blues AKA The Boat Race (1930)

Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boat Race where...

SCIENCE SAVES YOUR BREATH

Science Saves Your Breath (1937)

Sir Leonard Hall conducting experiments to see how much energy is...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 447 - reel 1 of 2 - TWENTY-FOUR HOURS AT LE MANS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 447 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Twenty-Four Hours At Le Mans (1963)

Out takes...

GAS TURBINE CAR  LE MANS

Gas Turbine Car Le Mans (1966)

A look at scientific research into gas turbine engines - but don't...

THE LATEST SPORT ... CROSS COUNTRY ON MOTORCYCLES!

The Latest Sport ... Cross Country On Motorcycles! (1932)

Coverage of cross country motorbike...

"Come On ... Eve!" (1932)

Ladies of the Whaddon Chase take part in a Point to Point horse race.

"Majestic With Her Swelling Sails" (1932)

River Thames sailing barges race down the river.

LENT BUMPING RACE

Lent Bumping Race (1933)

Annual bumping races for undergraduates, at Oxford University.

KEMPTON'S NEW

Kempton's New "Wonder" Grand Stand (1933)

Large crowds watch horse racing from Kempton Park's new...

WHAT A RACE! AND WHAT A PICTURE!!

What A Race! And What A Picture!! (1933)

Horse 'Dick Turpin' wins the Chester Cup race.

"Bow Low To The Hero" (1930)

Compilation of library material following the death of speed ace Sir Henry...

AN OUTSIDER AGAIN!

An Outsider Again! (1933)

Seminole win the Cesarewitch coming out from a field of 33.

THE AMATEURS'

The Amateurs' "Grand National" (1931)

Amateur horse racing from the famous course at Cheltenham.

AT THE WORLD'S WINTER PLAYGROUND

At The World's Winter Playground (1931)

Good shots of speed skaters racing in Chamonix, France.

WELL TOGETHER ALREADY

Well Together Already (1934)

Cambridge crew in training for traditional Cambridge - Oxford boat race.

A SECRET 16 - CYLINDER CAR

A Secret 16 - Cylinder Car (1934)

Hans Stuck, Germany's best driver drives a new car - secret 16...

CAR RACING ON THE SANDS

Car Racing On The Sands (1934)

Southport - 100 mile car race on sand is organised by the local motor...

CAMBRIDGE CREW

Cambridge Crew (1935)

C/U shots of this years Cambridge University boat race crew.

MILLE MIGLIA CAR RACE

Mille Miglia Car Race (1935)

The Mille Miglia one of the motor racing's most gruelling races held over...

NORTHOLT PARK CLOSES

Northolt Park Closes (1934)

Pony racing season closes at Northolt Park.

ITALIAN'S NEW SPEED RECORD

Italian's New Speed Record (1935)

A Maserati breaks speed records on the road from Florence to the...