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CABLE FLEET'S NEW SHIP

Cable Fleet's New Ship (1962)

The new Cable Ship Mercury is prepared for service in Birkenhead.

GREAT TRAIN ROBBERS - INSIDE STORY

Great Train Robbers - Inside Story (1966)

Footage of 'great train robbers' prison - Durham.

FIVE STAR HOSPITAL aka ***** HOSPITAL

Five Star Hospital AKA ***** Hospital (1966)

New ultra modern hospital is built at High Wycombe.

FURNITURE EXHIBITION

Furniture Exhibition (1967)

Furniture Exhibition at Earl's Court, London.

BABY OF THE YEAR

Baby Of The Year (1967)

Julianne Waterworth wins Baby of the Year competition at Blackpool, Lancashire.

LOOT ON SHOW aka STOLEN ARTICLES ON DISPLAY FOR RECLAIMING

Loot On Show AKA Stolen Articles On Display For Reclaiming (1968)

Recovered items stolen by one...

ALSO IN LONDON aka TV SCREEN LINKED TO DOORBELL

Also In London AKA Tv Screen Linked To Doorbell (1969)

Item showing new TV security system linked...

 

 

TIME PLEASE

Time Please (1945)

Item showing machinery which ensures time signals and speaking clock are correct.

ROBOT RADIOS

Robot Radios (1948)

Inventor John Sargrove and the mass production of his radio invention by machines.

£300 BICYCLE

£300 Bicycle (1950)

Footage of bicycle equipped with numerous gadgets. Clapton, London.

REMOTE CONTROLLED LAUNCH

Remote Controlled Launch (1950-1951)

Remote controlled launch is tested off coast of Portsmouth, Hampshire.

THOUGHT FOR FOOD - MINISTRY OF FOOD

Thought For Food - Ministry Of Food (1945)

At Ministry of Food cooks make ginger pudding from recipe...

WALKIE-TALKIE DIVER

Walkie-Talkie Diver (1948)

Diver has a walkie-talkie microphone fitted into his helmet.

RADIO TAXIS

Radio Taxis (1947)

In Cambridge, taxis give instructions over radio where to collect the customers.

USA aka YOUR WORLD IN NINE MINUTES

USA AKA Your World In Nine Minutes (1947)

American technicians have built a radio transmitter the...

FLU AND THE FUEL CRISIS

Flu And The Fuel Crisis (1951)

Coal shortage causes problems with spread of flu.

GEORGE VI - CORONATION SPEECH - 1937

George VI - Coronation Speech - 1937 (1937)

Sound track of King George VI's speech to the Nation on...

TRAFFIC CONTROL FROM AIR! aka AIR CONTROL OF TRAFFIC - CROYDON

Traffic Control From Air! AKA Air Control Of Traffic - Croydon (1932)

Police at Croydon prepare...

TROOPS IN LOUVAIN, BELGIUM - MAY 1940

Troops In Louvain, Belgium - May 1940 (1940)

British troops in Belgium in May 1940.

PIG STORY

Pig Story (1949)

London comics and song writers chat with a pig.

AUSTRALIA FLOODS AFTERMATH

Australia Floods Aftermath (1949)

Thousands of people are left homeless after New South Wales floods.

THE TWO PRINCESSES

The Two Princesses (1940)

Still shots of Princesses Margaret and Princess Elizabeth recording broadcast.

AMERICAN TROOPS IN ACTION

American Troops In Action (1943)

American soldiers make gains in the Aleutian Islands.

BRITISH TROOPS IN ACTION

British Troops In Action (1944)

Material showing British troops in France.

BRITISH TROOPS

British Troops (1945)

British troops in action. France.

INVASION SCENES FRANCE

Invasion Scenes France (1944)

Invasion scenes at Harcourt, near Falaise, France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE

Invasion Scenes Europe (1945)

Soldiers and civilians give up their weapons in German town, also shots...

ARMY CADET CAMP - SCOTLAND

Army Cadet Camp - Scotland (1939)

Footage of an army cadet camp in Scotland.

PACIFIC ISLAND REST CAMP

Pacific Island Rest Camp (1946)

American airbase and workers at rest camp in the Pacific.

TOMMY HANDLEY OPENS BOYS CLUB

Tommy Handley Opens Boys Club (1946)

Comedian Tommy Handley opens Boys Club in Ashford, Kent.

REACTION TO DEATH OF ROOSEVELT

Reaction To Death Of Roosevelt (1945)

American servicemen reading the news of Roosevelt's dead.

QUEEN MARY AT RADIO OLYMPIA

Queen Mary At Radio Olympia (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/80 - Queen Mary visits Radio Olympia...

SOVIET NEWSREEL - RUSSIAN INDUSTRY

Soviet Newsreel - Russian Industry (1946)

Russian newsreel showing achievements of Soviet industry.

COUNT SFORZA AND SCHUMANN: CANNES

Count Sforza And Schumann: Cannes (1948)

Foreign Ministers Count Carlo Sforza and Robert Schumann...

ARCHBISHOP ATHENAGORAS IN TURKEY

Archbishop Athenagoras In Turkey (1949)

Head of Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Athenagoras, visits...

COCKTAIL MAKING CONTEST

Cocktail Making Contest (1947)

Bartenders Guild cocktail mixing contest.

PREPARING WEMBLEY FOR OLYMPICS

Preparing Wembley For Olympics (1948)

Preparations in Broadcasting centre; testing & construction...

'THE VOICE OF FREEDOM' OPENS A NEW RADIO STATION

'the Voice Of Freedom' Opens A New Radio Station (1951)

The dedication ceremony for Radio Free...

LE MANS 24 HOUR RACE

Le Mans 24 Hour Race (1952)

Hermann Land and Fritz Riess win Le Mans 24 hour race.

FOOTBALL - SLOVAN BEAT SPURS 2-0

Football - Slovan Beat Spurs 2-0 (1963)

Slovan beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in European football Cup...

 VHF FOR BFN

Vhf For Bfn (1955)

Inauguration of new British Forces Network radio station in Cologne.

SCHOOLBOY MAKES MODEL HOVERCRAFT

Schoolboy Makes Model Hovercraft (1963)

Australian schoolboy makes and displays model hovercraft.

 VARIOUS

Various (1940-1949)

Shots of soldier from the Royal Signals Corps operating morse sender in truck.

MACMILLAN PRESS CONFERENCE

Macmillan Press Conference (1959)

Harold Macmillan gives a (mute) press conference during stay in...

SHIPS ON FLUSHING ROADSTER

Ships On Flushing Roadster (1959)

Cargo ships in harbour waiting for pilots to direct them.

 GENERAL SECURITY IN CYPRUS

General Security In Cyprus (1955)

British troops on guard in Cyprus during troubled times.

THE POPE'S RADIO MESSAGE FOR WORLD PEACE

The Pope's Radio Message For World Peace (1956)

Pius XII cuts short his autumn rest to respond to...

MONTESI HEARING IN VENICE

Montesi Hearing In Venice (1957)

Gianpiero Piccioni and co-defendants arrive to stand trial for murder...

 ITALIAN RADIO AND TELEVISION SOLOISTS ON TOUR IN USSR

Italian Radio And Television Soloists On Tour In Ussr (1957)

Italian singers Alma Danieli and...

 SHOOTING INCIDENT IN NICOSIA

Shooting Incident In Nicosia (1958)

Army and police patrols increase after shooting of Greek Cypriot...