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THE FATHER OF THE GUARDS

The Father Of The Guards (1927)

A report on the death of General Sir George Higginson.

SIR ARTHUR BALFOUR

Sir Arthur Balfour (1922)

Short shot of Sir Arthur Balfour waving to well-wishers.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM G 1070 - WINSTON LOSES BY 45 VOTES

Out Takes / Cuts From G 1070 - Winston Loses By 45 Votes (1924)

Out takes ( rushes, cuts ) for...

EMPIRE MOURNS SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON

Empire Mourns Sir Ernest Shackleton (1922)

Footage of Sir Ernest Shackleton before his death.

SIR ROBERT HORNE'S WORK HARDER SPEECH.

Sir Robert Horne's Work Harder Speech. (1919)

"We Must Work Harder..." The text onscreen as Sir...

MINISTER OF DEFENCE

Minister Of Defence (1936)

Full face shot of new Minister of Defence, Sir Thomas Inskip.

SIR A. SINCLAIR 1940

Sir A. Sinclair 1940 (1940)

Leader of the Liberal party, Sir Archibald Sinclair, at his desk in 1940.

 

 

SIR BASIL BROOKE - 1943

Sir Basil Brooke - 1943 (1943)

Good footage of Sir Basil Brooke in 1943

SIR EDWIN PLOWDON

Sir Edwin Plowdon (1947)

Footage of the Planner in chief of industry Sir Edwin Plowdon.

A REMINDER OF EMPIRE  shorter version

A Reminder Of Empire Shorter Version (1924)

A new governor of India arrives in Bombay.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM G 1140 - BLAZING THE TRAIL

Out Takes / Cuts From G 1140 - Blazing The Trail (1924)

Out takes ( rushes, cuts ) for BLAZING THE...

SIR JOHN MARTIN HARVEY

Sir John Martin Harvey (1925)

John Martin Harvey unveils a plaque to mark the first stage appearance of...

SIR GEORGE LLOYD

Sir George Lloyd (1925)

Sir George Lloyd arrives in Cairo to take up position of High Commissioner for...

GENERAL ANDERSON - 1943

General Anderson - 1943 (1943)

Footage of General Anderson at unknown location in 1943

SIR MILES THOMAS

Sir Miles Thomas (1947)

Shots of Sir Miles Thomas speaking from his desk. Mute item.

CEREMONY OF THE KEYS AT GIBRALTAR

Ceremony Of The Keys At Gibraltar (1949)

Ceremony of the Keys at Gibraltar.

SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL AND BLUEBIRD

Sir Malcolm Campbell And Bluebird (1947)

Footage of Sir Malcolm Campbell with Bluebird speedboat.

GENERAL SIR BRIAN ROBERTSON BRITISH C-IN-C GERMANY

General Sir Brian Robertson British C-In-C Germany (1949)

General Sir Brian Robertson at table...

THE WORLD'S BEST LOSER!

The World's Best Loser! (1931)

Tribute to Sir Thomas Lipton.

SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON

Sir Ernest Shackleton (1921)

Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton inspects his ship the "Quest" on which he...

LATE FIELD MARSHAL SIR HENRY SIR HENRY WILSON

Late Field Marshal Sir Henry Sir Henry Wilson (1922)

Tribute to the late Field Marshall Sir Henry...

PEACE MAY POSSIBLY BE IN SIGHT

Peace May Possibly Be In Sight (1921)

Sir James Craig tells the people of Ulster that peace may be in...

A FIGHTING SPIRIT

A Fighting Spirit (1922)

Footage of Winston Churchill arriving in Dundee, Scotland.

IRELAND'S PARLIAMENT

Ireland's Parliament (1923)

The leader of Ulster, Sir James Craig, opens Unionist campaign for...

SIR JOSEPH COOK

Sir Joseph Cook (1922)

Sir Joseph Cook returns to England after 30 years as Australia's High...

GUILLEMARD NEW GOVERNOR  aka L.N. GUILLEMARD ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE

Guillemard New Governor AKA L.N. Guillemard Arrives In Singapore (1920)

The new governor,...

JAMAICA - NEW GOVERNOR SWORN IN

Jamaica - New Governor Sworn In (1957)

Sir Kenneth William Blackburne is sworn in as Jamaica's new...

 HIGH COMMISSIONER IN GERMANY

High Commissioner In Germany (1950-1959)

Various shots High Commissioner of Germany - could be Sir Ivone...

A BOISTEROUS WELCOME

A Boisterous Welcome (1932)

Sir Ian Hamilton is welcomed before his installation as Lord Rector of...

SIR JOHN SIMON - 1940

Sir John Simon - 1940 (1940)

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, leaves residence carrying...

JAPANESE SIGN SURRENDER PAPERS

Japanese Sign Surrender Papers (1945)

Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser reading surrender terms to Japanese.

SIR WILLIAM DARLING NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE

Sir William Darling New Year's Message (1947)

Sir William Darling, Scottish MP on the occasion of...

WINSTON CHURCHILL'S HOUSE aka HOME OF CHURCHILL

Winston Churchill's House AKA Home Of Churchill (1946)

Shots of the home of Winston Churchill in...

ELECTION ADDRESS - LIBERAL PARTY

Election Address - Liberal Party (1946)

Liberal party election address by Sir A. Sinclair.

AUSTRALIA PRESENTS £8 MILLION CHEQUE

Australia Presents £8 Million Cheque (1949)

Australian High Commissioner Ron Beasley with cheque...

SIR ALAN CUNNINGHAM PRIZE GIVING

Sir Alan Cunningham Prize Giving (1946)

Sir Alan Cunningham, High Commissioner for Palestine,...

SIR WILFRED EADY

Sir Wilfred Eady (1947)

Sir Wilfred Eady back at Heathrow Airport after US finance talks. London.

CHURCHILL'S HOUSE aka EXTERIOR CHURCHILL's HOUSE

Churchill's House AKA Exterior Churchill's House (1948)

Exterior view of Churchill's House

LORD READING

Lord Reading (1914-1918)

Man sitting down reading.

SIR THOMAS LIPTON - ABOARD HIS YACHT 'SHAMROCK'

Sir Thomas Lipton - Aboard His Yacht 'shamrock' (1914-1918)

Footage of Sir Thomas Lipton on board his...

SIR THOMAS LIPTON'S

Sir Thomas Lipton's "Shamrock" (1914-1918)

Footage of "Shamrock" yacht belonging to Sir Thomas Lipton.

CANADA'S

Canada's "Gom" (1919)

Funeral of Canadian Premier Wilfred Laurier. Ottawa.

INDIA - CEREMONY

India - Ceremony (1940-1949)

Ceremony of unveiling a monument in India.

CHURCHILL HOME

Churchill Home (1940-1949)

The Prime Minister Winston Churchill arriving at airbase.

SIR HERBERT TREE

Sir Herbert Tree (1910-1917)

Shot of actor / manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.

YACHTING ? SIR T LIPTON

Yachting ? Sir T Lipton (1920-1929)

Footage of yacht racing involving Sir Thomas Lipton.

SIR ANDREW CUNNINGHAM

Sir Andrew Cunningham (1945)

Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham and his wife,

CENTENARY - SIR W. LAWSON

Centenary - Sir W. Lawson (1929)

The 100th anniversary of the birth of Wilfred Lawson.

WANDSWORTH

Wandsworth (1936)

Sir Kingsley Wood visits Wandsworth, South London.

"Bow Low To The Hero" (1930)

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