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TRAILER-PUMP CONTEST

Trailer-Pump Contest (1941)

Firefighters take part in a trailer pump contest in Cape Town, South Africa....

TOWN CRIERS CONTEST AT BODMIN

Town Criers Contest At Bodmin (1937)

Town criers competition is held at Bodmin.

HUMAN LOUD SPEAKERS

Human Loud Speakers (1927)

Crazy scenes in silence of town criers.

EVERYONE SHALL HAVE ENOUGH PEAS

Everyone Shall Have Enough Peas (1925)

Once a year the people of Sawston get to pick peas from a...

OYEZ OYEZ OYEZ

Oyez Oyez Oyez (1925)

18 men take part in the Town Crier Championship in Pewsey, Wiltshire.

NATIONAL TOWN CRIERS CHAMPIONSHIP - REEL 2

National Town Criers Championship - Reel 2 (1954)

Town Criers compete for the National Championship...

MANCHESTER CITY BEAT BURY

Manchester City Beat Bury (1932)

Football round up from the FA Cup - Manchester City beat Bury.

 

 

BUT WHAT A YELL

But What A Yell (1932)

Football round up from the FA Cup - Arsenal come out winners against Huddersfield

"Human Loud Speakers" (1932)

A town criers' competition held in Lyme Regis in Dorset. Lots of bells and...

"Human Loud Speakers" (1933)

A town criers' competition held in Lyme Regis in Dorset. Lots of bells and...

COASTING ABOUT CAPETOWN

Coasting About Capetown (1933)

Good aerial footage of Cape Town and surrounding areas, South Africa.

A ROOF TOP LAUNCH!

A Roof Top Launch! (1940)

A new boat is lowered from a rooftop shipyard to the street below in Cape...

CHARITY GYMKHANA Dublin issue

Charity Gymkhana Dublin Issue (1942)

Plenty of car stunts by Kid Kavanagh and others at a charity...

HOLLAND - TWO-FAMILY MASS WEDDING

Holland - Two-Family Mass Wedding (1954)

De Korts, five sisters and brother, marry Bertens, four...

MINSTRELS

Minstrels (1947)

Clown in makeup - part of Cape own carnival.

GRACIE FIELDS VISITS ROCHDALE

Gracie Fields Visits Rochdale (1947)

Gracie Fields pays emotional visit home - she talks from the...

TOWN CRIERS CONTEST

Town Criers Contest (1948)

Cuts from newsreel story 48/70 - Town Criers' Contest in Lyme-Regis, West...

THE CUP RETURNS TO WOLVERHAMPTON

The Cup Returns To Wolverhampton (1949)

Bus with 'Well played Wolves' carrying triumphant team, huge...

SNOW TIME IN MONTREAL - PREPARATIONS FOR XMAS

Snow Time In Montreal - Preparations For Xmas (1964)

Montreal preparing for Christmas - Canada.

A 'NORTH V. SOUTH' FINAL?

A 'north V. South' Final? (1932)

Football round up from the FA Cup - Newcastle v Watford.

MODEL VILLAGE aka TWIN TOWNS aka MINIATURE TOWN beware - other Colour Pics share...

Model Village AKA Twin Towns AKA Miniature Town Beware - Other Colour Pics Share... (1960)

The...

YOUNG HEARTS CLUB

Young Hearts Club (1962)

Young couples can dance at St Andrew's Church Hall, then sit in a parlour and...

HARD LUCK FOR 'THE WOLVES'

Hard Luck For 'the Wolves' (1932)

Football scenes from the FA Cup. Preston Vs Wolves, Manchester City...

CURFEW TIME

Curfew Time (1932)

Excellent footage of the Stockholm as the day comes to a close, Sweden.

MODEL HUSBANDS!

Model Husbands! (1940)

Working models made by men of the Cape Town Model Engineering Society.

BOXING KANGAROO ATTACKS WOMAN

Boxing Kangaroo Attacks Woman (1930)

Boxing kangaroo has a fight with a man, then with a woman.

OYEZ ! OYEZ ! OYEZ !  TOWN CRIERS CONTEST AT LYME REGIS

Oyez ! Oyez ! Oyez ! Town Criers Contest At Lyme Regis (1939)

Footage of town criers competition...

JACK LORENTZ issue title is UP AND DOING

Jack Lorentz Issue Title Is Up And Doing (1939)

Jack Lorentz does impression of Syd Walker, we see...

SHEILA SCOTT'S RECORD ATTEMPT

Sheila Scott's Record Attempt (1967)

Sheila Scott attempts to fly from London to Cape Town. London...

ROLLER CYCLING

Roller Cycling (1950)

Male and female cyclists take their bikes on stage and cycle on rollers. London.

TOWN CRIERS' CONTEST

Town Criers' Contest (1948)

Good footage of Town Criers in action during contest in Lyme-Regis, West...

NATIONAL TOWN CRIERS CHAMPIONSHIP - REEL 1

National Town Criers Championship - Reel 1 (1954)

Town Criers compete for the National Championship...

MAY DAY DEMONSTRATION IN LONDON, INCLUDING MEETING OF THE LONDON TRADES COUNCIL

May Day Demonstration In London, Including Meeting Of The London Trades Council (1949)

Large...

H.M.A.S. SYDNEY'S CREW MARCH THROUGH SYDNEY aka AUSTRALIAN NAVY MARCH THROUGH

H.M.A.S. Sydney's Crew March Through Sydney AKA Australian Navy March Through (1952)

The...

CARNIVAL TIME IN GERMANY

Carnival Time In Germany (1961)

Hundreds of thousands turn out for carnival procession in southern...

ERROL FLYNN WEDS PATRICE WYMORE

Errol Flynn Weds Patrice Wymore (1950)

The wedding of film star Errol Flynn and Patrice Wymore takes...

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD

Hemel Hempstead (1961)

Interesting look at the new area of Hemel Hempstead when it must have seemed very...

WONDERFUL AMY ...

Wonderful Amy ... (1932)

Female aviator Amy Johnson breaks record for flight to Cape Town - set by her...

THE WORLD'S SWITCHBOARD!

The World's Switchboard! (1932)

Fascinating glimpse inside London's Overseas Telephone Exchange - we...

ALFREDO AND HIS FAMOUS GYPSY BAND

Alfredo And His Famous Gypsy Band (1934)

Alfredo and his famous Gypsy Band perform 'Ochechonya'.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 103

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 103 (1940)

A mechanical shop staffed by dolls, ducks in Sweden and...

THE HILLBILLIES

The Hillbillies (1934)

Cowboy group The Hillbillies sing 'Come Along With Me To The Old Town Hall'.

SADRUDDIN KHAN WEDS

Sadruddin Khan Weds (1957)

Sadruddin Khan gets married to Nina Dyer in Switzerland.

 KIDS PARTY

Kids Party (1948)

Mayor of New York's China Town organises a party for refugee children.

 MODERN FASHION ON SHOW

Modern Fashion On Show (1969)

Fashion show with designs by Ossie Clark & Allice Pollock at Chelsea...

STANLEY MATTHEWS RECEIVES FREEDOM OF CITY OF STOKE

Stanley Matthews Receives Freedom Of City Of Stoke (1963)

Stanley Matthews receiving the Freedom...

"Altweiberfastnacht" And Bonn Goes Gay (1965)

Women in costume dancing through streets, women have...

MONTGOMERY IN BELGIUM

Montgomery In Belgium (1946)

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery visits Belgium.

"Let The Good Work Go On"! (1932)

Lady Patricia Ramsay opens new flats - for the working classes - in...

ERIC COATES

Eric Coates (1934)

Composer Eric Coates conducts an orchestra playing his famous composition 'London...