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WAREHOUSEMEN, CLERKS AND DRAPERS SCHOOLS

Warehousemen, Clerks And Drapers Schools (1920-1929)

Good footage of children and teenagers at orphanage...

STUDENTS RAG DAY - LIVERPOOL

Students Rag Day - Liverpool (1920-1930)

Liverpool students have their Rag Day. Merseyside.

TIME TO REMEMBER - TEENAGE FLAPPER  1920s  - Reel 1

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 1 (1920-1929)

Excellent documentary about women's...

SIR FRANCIS DAVIS aka SIR FRANCIS DRAKE                                         ...

Sir Francis Davis AKA Sir Francis Drake ... (1921)

Sir...

HERE COMES THE BAND

Here Comes The Band (1922)

Cute children's orchestra - young children play a variety of musical...

BRITISH GUIANA - THE COUNTRY AND ITS INDUSTRIES reel 1

British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries Reel 1 (1924)

Long documentary about life in...

DANCE FACTORY

Dance Factory (1928)

Dancing school - chorus girls are groomed.

 

 

YOLANDE PRESENTS SILKEN SNARES FROM THE ISLAND OF ENCHANTMENT

Yolande Presents Silken Snares From The Island Of Enchantment (1930-1939)

Lovely promotional film...

ENTHUSIASTS

Enthusiasts (1931)

Members of the Westminster City School Orchestra play the beginning of 'Pomp and...

SWEET MUSIC!  BY THE BOYS OF THE FIRTH SECONDARY SCHOOL CHOIR, SHEFFIELD

Sweet Music! By The Boys Of The Firth Secondary School Choir, Sheffield (1932)

A boys choir...

THE BOY WHO SANG BEFORE THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN - IWAN DAVIES

The Boy Who Sang Before Their Majesties The King And Queen - Iwan Davies (1932)

Iwan sings...

THE TOTS ON PARADE

The Tots On Parade (1932)

Cute little song and dance routine performed by a troupe of girls and one boy.

BEHIND THE SCENES - AT KNELLER HALL, THE HOME OF BRITISH ARMY BANDS

Behind The Scenes - At Kneller Hall, The Home Of British Army Bands (1932)

Large number of...

THEY'VE GOT RHYTHM, BUT KEEP IT DARK

They've Got Rhythm, But Keep It Dark (1932)

Young African American children play musical instruments...

THE TEN-YEAR-OLDS!!

The Ten-Year-Olds!! (1932)

Young boys play in a school orchestra in Berlin.

BUDDING MUSICIANS

Budding Musicians (1933)

The Blaenclydach School play at the Royal National Eisteddfod.

TOMMY HANDLEY

Tommy Handley (1933)

Comic monologue and song from comedian Tommy Handley.

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1933)

Comedian Ronald Frankau performs a song about public school police.

MUSICAL WELCOME

Musical Welcome (1934)

Director of Music at Royal Military Music School, Kneller Hall is greeted home...

VOICE OF YOUTH

Voice Of Youth (1934)

A choir of schoolchildren sing 'The Song of the Music Makers' in Dagenham.

ROYAL ART BAND aka ROYAL ARTILLERY BAND issue title is STEPPING OUT

Royal Art Band AKA Royal Artillery Band Issue Title Is Stepping Out (1939)

Young cadet members...

KIDS VIOLINS aka VIOLINDA

Kids Violins AKA Violinda (1940)

John Brown teaches children music with his invention the violinda...

CLOTHES AND THE MAN

Clothes And The Man (1942)

Prime Minister Winston Churchill poses in fur hat in Canada and siren suit in...

SCHOOL FOR MANNEQUINS

School For Mannequins (1944)

Great story shows fashion models in training, 1944-style.

PERSONALITY MEET ALBERT SANDLER

Personality Meet Albert Sandler (1945)

A look at family life of violinist Albert Sandler, he then...

CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA

Children's Orchestra (1945)

Australian newsreel item about a children's orchestra.

CHILDREN'S FASHION PARADE

Children's Fashion Parade (1948)

Little girls from a dancing school model the latest in dresses and...

FLORIDA CHARM SCHOOL

Florida Charm School (1948)

Glamorous young women in swimsuits at Florida charm school - American...

RUSKAJA ACADEMY OF DANCE

Ruskaja Academy Of Dance (1949)

Girls learning to dance at dancing academy in Rome.

LUCIE CLAYTON

Lucie Clayton (1950)

Good shots of women exercising and being groomed at the Lucie Clayton Charm School.

A MAN'S WORLD reel 1

A Man's World Reel 1 (1950)

Great film with male models displaying Italian fashions.

THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD - CONGO HARVEST reel 2 of 2

The Wealth Of The World - Congo Harvest Reel 2 Of 2 (1950-1959)

Documentary about the influence of the...

STRAW BOATERS

Straw Boaters (1952)

Item showing process of making straw boaters. Luton, Bedfordshire.

BEAUTY CULTURE

Beauty Culture (1953)

Great shots of scary-looking beauty treatments at the Academy of Beauty Culture.

WATER SKIING

Water Skiing (1953)

Two young bikini babes go water skiing in the south of France.

NEGRI-SEMBILAN CUB RALLY

Negri-Sembilan Cub Rally (1953)

Big gathering of Malayan boy scouts.

MODEL SCHOOL beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Model School Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Fabulous footage of a school for...

THIS WAS YESTERDAY - reel 5

This Was Yesterday - Reel 5 (1955)

Fantastic look back at entertainers, celebrities, theatrical...

LOOK AT WALES

Look At Wales (1956)

Welsh travelogue - scenery, traditions, costumes etc. c 1956

BEAUTY HINTS

Beauty Hints (1957)

In school of beauty culture, students from all parts of the world study and exchange...

EALING SCHOOL OF ART

Ealing School Of Art (1957)

Old and new confronted at student's fashion show.

 CHOREOGRAPHICAL SCHOOL

Choreographical School (1957)

Children learn to be ballet dancers at the Bolshoi Choreographical...

PRINCESS MARGARET AT ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL

Princess Margaret At Royal Ballet School (1957)

Princess Margaret looks round the Royal Ballet...

MODELS LEARN SPEC BEAUTY aka SPECTACLE FASHION

Models Learn Spec Beauty AKA Spectacle Fashion (1958)

Entertaining fashion item about choosing the...

14th JULY MILITARY PARADE IN PARIS - BASTILLE DAY

14th July Military Parade In Paris - Bastille Day (1958)

De Gaulle on battleship taking salute,...

19TH CENTURY CRICKET

19th Century Cricket (1958)

Fancy dress cricket match.

INDIAN MUSEUM

Indian Museum (1959)

At the Commonwealth Institute in London, children learn about Indian culture.

AIDA FOSTER SCHOOL

Aida Foster School (1959)

Lovely young ladies with great legs being trained for entertainment industry...

STUDENTS DRESS UP aka ART SCHOOL

Students Dress Up AKA Art School (1959)

Old fashioned clothes are modelled for art students.

HATS FOR SCHOOLGIRLS aka CHILDREN'S HATS

Hats For Schoolgirls AKA Children's Hats (1959)

Milliner Victor Hyett shows off his new range of...