Old and new standards of dress and behaviour are contrasted.
Various glamorous designs disguise hearing aids for women - antiquated hearing aids...
Beautiful vintage and veteran cars are auctioned at Lord Montagu's Beaulieu...
A robbery is staged by an actor dressed up as Dick Turpin to raise money for charity.
A preview of the latest fashions in lady's footwear influenced by shoe trends...
A look at sewing machines and what they can do from Victorian...
Underwear of yesteryear is compared with the undies of 1932.
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Naval crews prepare for naval week on warships old and new, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The theatrical star Evelyn Laye in scenes from "Madame...
Nice film about the 'prim primrose girls' who used to sing on...
Nice film about the...
Scenes from "Betty in Mayfair" starring Evelyn Laye and Mary...
Comical piece of film about the maid Mary Jane who accidentally blows...
Caught by the Camera shows us a young woman modelling the latest in...
We see an entertaining melodrama set 40 years previously, Tommy Handley...
A museum of hair ornaments in Vienna and oyster beds in Taranto,...
A brief history of the diving suit, helmet and equipment used for reaching the seabed.
Old fashioned outfits are compared to modern outfits of 1930.
Great film showing the very latest in babies prams including a funky motorised pram.
An acrobatic routine of the early 1900s is updated with new intertitles...
Film which traces the change in women's hairstyles through history.
Fabulous film about how long it took a woman to get ready for a date in olden times...
Good educational film about how humans have developed artificial light over...
A pageant of transport through the ages in America.
Animation and real footage looks at the progress of transport and, er, ladies...
Girls model modern and old fashioned...
Despite the war, Victor Smyth still trains racehorses...
The Old Ordinary Bicycle Club hold a race from Westminster to Blackheath. London.
Nice footage of passenger travellers taking a ride on a stage coach in Canterbury,...
Finsbury Park Cycling Club set off from...
Item showing 1920s film stars Henry Edwards...
Singer Frankie Laine signs autographs for fans in Battersea Park, London.
A parade by the Honourable Artillery Company of Pikemen and Musketeers which began...
A pageant on Lake Como where people dress in period costume and joust in memory...
A tongue-in-cheek account of a reconstruction of Sherlock's Holmes' study in...
Scales are not just for cooking but are also scientific tools as this item about...
A...
Old fashioned clothes are modelled for art students.
Art students have a day out on the river in costumes from the 1800s.
Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.
A recreation of the early days of Lloyd's Coffee House in the City of...
Various shots of a country...
A monument is unveiled to the Wright Brothers on the site of their early...
Old fashioned and modern fencing...
Item which contrasts the ladylike woman of yesteryear with the high...
Regimental uniforms through from 1537 to 1930 at a pageant of the Royal...
Fabulous stage costumes from "Pins and Needles" are modelled - fashions...
Old fashioned outfits of the 1880s are contrasted with modern...
The influence of Victorian dress on modern evening gowns,...
The painter Alfred Praga is seen at work - some nice trick...