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CARNIVAL / PAGEANT PROCESSIONS

Carnival / Pageant Processions (1920-1929)

Carnival and pageant in progress.

VARSITY SPORTS

Varsity Sports (1920-1930)

King George V watches Queen's Clubs Varsity Sports.

VETERANS SPORTS MEETING

Veterans Sports Meeting (1947)

Too old to compete at 40? Members of a London athletics club prove...

CANADIAN OLYMPIC TRIALS - RUNNING

Canadian Olympic Trials - Running (1927-1928)

Men compete in sprinting, long jump and hurdles events...

OFFICE OF WORKS SPORTS

Office Of Works Sports (1920-1929)

Silly and serious sports at Office of Works sports day in London.

 ATHLETICS MEETING IN FRANCE

Athletics Meeting In France (1920-1929)

VIPs (probably including Marshal Foch) attend athletics meeting...

MT. WASHINGTON

Mt. Washington (1937)

Shots of men in running race up the slopes of Mount Washington, USA.

 

 

PENTATHLON COMPETITIONS HELD IN RUSSIA

Pentathlon Competitions Held In Russia (1960)

Fencing, horse racing, swimming and running events are...

WHITE CITY STADIUM

White City Stadium (1930-1939)

Various shots of unidentified athletics event from London stadium.

IRISH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Irish National Championships (1930-1939)

Track and field events.

HERO AIRMEN MOBBED BY ETON BOYS aka HERO WORSHIP

Hero Airmen Mobbed By Eton Boys AKA Hero Worship (1919)

Alcock and Brown leave castle after being...

THE DARK BLUES ... THIS TIME

The Dark Blues ... This Time (1932)

Oxford University win inter-varsity Cross Country running event.

IN HARD GOING ... EVEN FOR HORSES!

In Hard Going ... Even For Horses! (1931)

Cross-country running in a race starting on the Baldoyle...

"The Poly Marathon" (1931)

Sam Ferris wins the race from Windsor to Stamford Bridge - for the 6th time.

ANGLO AMERICAN ATHLETIC MATCH

Anglo American Athletic Match (1928)

Oxford and Cambridge athletes compete against men from American...

THE VARSITY SPORTS TINTED

The Varsity Sports Tinted (1925)

Orange tinted version of sports day between Oxford and Cambridge...

AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Aaa Championships (1926)

Athletics championships held at Stamford Bridge.

ANGLO-FRENCH ATHLETICS

Anglo-French Athletics (1950)

Britain and France compete in athletics competition. Paris, France.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS - BERLIN

International Athletics - Berlin (1946)

Occupying armies in Berlin hold Olympic-style athletics...

RUSSIAN RELAY RACE, RUNNING, CYCLING, ROWING & MOTORCYCLING

Russian Relay Race, Running, Cycling, Rowing & Motorcycling (1949)

Russian relay of runners,...

BRITAIN V CZECHOSLOVAKIA ATHLETICS REEL 1

Britain V Czechoslovakia Athletics Reel 1 (1955)

100 Metres Hurdles for women & men, shot of Thelma...

10TH BATTALION COUNTY OF LONDON REGIMENT HEADQUARTERS

10th Battalion County Of London Regiment Headquarters (1914-1918)

British military camp/soldiers...

LONDON SCOTTISH CADETS TRAIN AT WATFORD

London Scottish Cadets Train At Watford (1914-1918)

London Scottish Cadets camp at Watford.

WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GAMES aka WOMENS OLYMPIC GAMES & CUTS

Women's Olympic Games AKA Womens Olympic Games & Cuts (1926)

Competitors come from all over world...

THE VARSITY SPORTS

The Varsity Sports (1928)

Oxford University athletes win 8 events to 3 over Cambridge at the 'Varsity...

INTER-VARSITY SPORTS

Inter-Varsity Sports (1929)

Cambridge beat Oxford in inter-'varsity sports at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea.

AMERICA CALLS IT

America Calls It "The Bunion Derby" (1929)

76 people take part in cross-country run from New York to...

CORK TEAM'S GREAT VICTORY

Cork Team's Great Victory (1924)

The National Senior Cross-Country Championship at Phoenix Park.

THE VARSITY SPORTS

The Varsity Sports (1925)

Sports Day between Oxford and Cambridge includes high jump, hurdles and...

THE FLYING FINN

The Flying Finn (1925)

Runner Nurmi, the "Flying Finn", wins 3 mile race in Los Angeles. First part...

THE VARSITY SPORTS

The Varsity Sports (1926)

Cambridge and Oxford University compete at athletics.

OLYMPIC GAMES IN LONDON

Olympic Games In London (1908)

Various events and ceremonies from the 1908 Olympic Games in London.

ZATOPEK BEATEN IN HUNGARY

Zatopek Beaten In Hungary (1954)

Athlete Emil Zatopek is beaten in the men's 10,000 metres race in...

INTER SERVICE ATHLETE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Inter Service Athlete Championships (1952)

WRENs, airmen, army & WRACs watching races, RAF & WRAC...

REGIMENTAL GAMES AT OSNABRUCK

Regimental Games At Osnabruck (1955)

Soldiers of the BAOR enjoy Inter-Regimental games.

BRITAIN V. CZECHOSLOVAKIA ATHLETICS REEL 2

Britain V. Czechoslovakia Athletics Reel 2 (1955)

Men's 200 metres, pole vault, long-jump, 3,000...

FLOODLIT ATHLETICS MEETING AT MANCHESTER

Floodlit Athletics Meeting At Manchester (1956)

British athletes, Chataway, and Ibbotson take part...

 AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Aaa Championships (1958)

Amateur Athletics Association Championships from White City - lots of...

FRANCE DEFEAT ENGLAND IN ATHLETICS MATCH IN PARIS

France Defeat England In Athletics Match In Paris (1961)

England's male athletes lose out to...

BRITISH GAMES AT WHITE CITY

British Games At White City (1965)

Extensive coverage of British Games athletics events - several big...

MILITARY SPORTS AT SEAFORD

Military Sports At Seaford (1914-1918)

Soldiers take part in military sports day at Seaford.

ANNUAL BOSTON MARATHON

Annual Boston Marathon (1967)

Boston marathon (1 lady competitor) - McKenzie wins, Laris second and...

LOS ANGELES INDOOR TRACK MEET.

Los Angeles Indoor Track Meet. (1966)

Charlie Greene equals sprint record, Grelle beats Keino in...

PAN AMERICAN GAMES IN WINNIPEG

Pan American Games In Winnipeg (1967)

Athletes competing during the Pan American Games in Winnipeg,...

BOYS' VOCATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL c 1920s PART 1

Boys' Vocational Boarding School C 1920s Part 1 (1920-1929)

Various shots of boys at work and play at...

GOLDS FOR BRITAIN

Golds For Britain (1964)

Good footage of the athletic events at the Tokyo Olympic games in Japan.

 GB V. POLAND ATHLETICS

Gb V. Poland Athletics (1959)

British and Polish athletes compete at White City.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS IN BUDAPEST

European Athletics In Budapest (1966)

European athletics in Budapest

OLYMPIC TRAINING CENTRE AT FORT ROMEU

Olympic Training Centre At Fort Romeu (1967)

Olympic athletes at training in the new training centre...

GRAND FETE LEYTON - HETTY KING AND GEORGE MOZART ENTERTAIN IN AID OF HOSPITAL...

Grand Fete Leyton - Hetty King And George Mozart Entertain In Aid Of Hospital... (1914-1918)

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