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AUSTRALIA BOUND

Australia Bound (1937)

British athletes on SS Ormonde, bound for Empire Games in Australia.

THE GIRLS FROM CANADA

The Girls From Canada (1931)

Skiing and sledging in Canada.

TREE FELLING COMPETITION

Tree Felling Competition (1926)

Competition for lumberjacks - crowds watch as they cut down trees.

PLYMOUTH CIVIC WEEK

Plymouth Civic Week (1927)

Lady Jellicoe launches a lifeboat at Plymouth, followed by cricket at Lords.

LEINSTER 100

Leinster 100 (1927)

Motorcycling alone a crowd lined avenue in Phoenix Park.

TOURIST TROPHY RACE IN ISLE OF MAN aka TOURIST TROPHY BACK IN ISLE OF MAN

Tourist Trophy Race In Isle Of Man AKA Tourist Trophy Back In Isle Of Man (1938)

Stanley...

HONEYMOON TREE

Honeymoon Tree (1932)

A tree in Africa where lovers carve their names for posterity.

 

 

SPRINGBOARD FEVER - A PROCESS CAMERA NOVELTY

Springboard Fever - A Process Camera Novelty (1932)

Camera tricks are used to comic effect as a...

ELEPHANTS CLEARING FELLED TREES IN THE JUNGLE

Elephants Clearing Felled Trees In The Jungle (1933)

Elephants are trained by cruel methods to push...

AND NOW MAXON & WOOD IN GRACE & STRENGTH

And Now Maxon & Wood In Grace & Strength (1933)

Impressive balancing act performed by Maxon and Wood...

THE SUPER CARVER

The Super Carver (1933)

Good shots - traditional methods of totem pole wood carving.

EMPIRE AIR MAIL aka EMPIRE AIRMAIL

Empire Air Mail AKA Empire Airmail (1938)

Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood inaugurates new airmail post...

BUDGE WINS AGAIN LNER

Budge Wins Again Lner (1938)

Don Budge beats Sidney B. Wood Junior in the Newport Invitational tennis...

JUNIOR TOURIST TROPHY

Junior Tourist Trophy (1923)

Sam Woods wins junior tourist trophy for motorcycle racing on the...

SIR KINGSLEY WOOD UNVEILS MEMORIAL AT MILDENHALL

Sir Kingsley Wood Unveils Memorial At Mildenhall (1938)

Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood unveils a...

PREMIER LEAVES FOR PARIS

Premier Leaves For Paris (1938)

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain sets off from Dover on a rough...

AIR MINISTRY'S NEW HOME

Air Ministry's New Home (1938)

Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood opens the new Ministry building in...

ETON V HARROW LORDS

Eton V Harrow Lords (1924)

Cricket match between rival public schools.

LONDON aka PALESTINE CONFERENCE AT ST. JAMES'S PALACE

London AKA Palestine Conference At St. James's Palace (1939)

Footage of the Palestine Conference...

ETON V HARROW

Eton V Harrow (1925)

Families come to watch their sons in Eton versus Harrow Schoolboy's Cricket Test at...

LONDON'S LATEST LUNG

London's Latest Lung (1925)

King George V and Queen Mary open Ken wood in London.

INDIA'S NEW VICEROY

India's New Viceroy (1925)

Mr E.F.L. Wood, India's new Viceroy, opens the Imperial Fruit Show in London....

BLUE FETE IN PRETORIA

Blue Fete In Pretoria (1940)

A parade to celebrate the blooming of the Jacaranda trees in Pretoria,...

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF IN FRANCE

Air Minister With The RAF In France (1939)

The Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects RAF men at base in...

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF

Air Minister With The RAF (1940)

Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects men of the RAF as they train for...

NEAR BIRMINGHAM

Near Birmingham (1938)

The Air Minister visits an aircraft factory in Longbridge - he sees a new plane.

INDIA'S NEW VICEROY long version

India's New Viceroy Long Version (1926)

Lord Irwin, India's New Viceroy, arrives in Bombay.

ARCTIC CRICKET on sleeve as ARTIC CRICKET

Arctic Cricket On Sleeve As Artic Cricket (1926)

Cricket fans brave cold weather to see Australians...

STANLEY WOODS WINS SENIOR T. T. RACE

Stanley Woods Wins Senior T. T. Race (1926)

Motorcycle racing in the Isle of Man for Senior Tourist...

SECOND TEST MATCH

Second Test Match (1926)

Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe play cricket at Lords.

ANGLO-CZECH PACT SIGNED

Anglo-Czech Pact Signed (1940)

Lord Halifax and Jan Masaryk sign a pact of military co-operation.

ENGLAND DOWNS NSW 14 - 10

England Downs NSW 14 - 10 (1946)

England's Rugby League team beats New South Wales team at Sydney 14 -...

MODEL FLATS GET ROYAL HOUSE WARMING

Model Flats Get Royal House Warming (1949)

Queen Elizabeth inspects a new block of flats in St....

SPEED KING TEST NO ROLL SHIP

Speed King Test No Roll Ship (1949)

Ex Speed boat racer Gar Wood tests out his new design of ...

HAROLD BERENS ON THE HOP

Harold Berens On The Hop (1948)

Harold Berens provides nice Cockney commentary on hop picking season.

ROYAL AIR FORCE RECRUITS WANTED

Royal Air Force Recruits Wanted (1938)

Sir Kingsley Wood appeals for 31,000 new recruits to the RAF.

PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - THE SOUTH AFRICAN BOY SOPRANO GRAHAM PAYN IN...

Pathe Pictorial Presents - The South African Boy Soprano Graham Payn In... (1931)

Cute film...

THE BIRD GIRL

The Bird Girl (1932)

Very cute item showing a girl in a bird costume chirruping and tweeting!

BIG STUFF!

Big Stuff! (1932)

Lumber train is demonstrated.

FUNERAL OF FIELD MARSHAL SIR EVELYN WOOD, V.C.

Funeral Of Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C. (1919)

Soldiers carrying the coffin at the Funeral...

DUKE AT LORDS MEMORIAL GALLERY aka DUKE UNVEILS MEMORIAL TABLET

Duke At Lords Memorial Gallery AKA Duke Unveils Memorial Tablet (1953)

Prince Philip opens a...

MP's SEE FOR THEMSELVES IN RHODESIA

MP's See For Themselves In Rhodesia (1957)

Delegation of British MP's visit Rhodesia to study their...

JUDY GRINHAM - FILM STAR

Judy Grinham - Film Star (1958)

Olympic swimmer Judy Grinham gets a film test at Elstree Studios.

BARBARA WOOD issue title - THEY'RE OFF !

Barbara Wood Issue Title - They're Off ! (1938)

Footage of the cabaret performer Barbara Wood...

SURREY SCENES

Surrey Scenes (1941)

An item showing lovely countryside in Surrey.

WHITE CITY - RECORDS SHATTERED AT WHITE CITY

White City - Records Shattered At White City (1955)

Great athletics at White City - 2 mile record...

TOMORROW'S BEER

Tomorrow's Beer (1965)

Hop pickers at Paddock Wood, Kent.

GYPSIES EVICTED

Gypsies Evicted (1962)

Gypsies evicted from camp in Darenth Wood, Kent. Local MP and vicar protest.

GYPSIES' PROBLEM

Gypsies' Problem (1962)

Gypsies evicted from Darenth Wood camp by side of A2 road - very poor living...

DANCE FESTIVAL

Dance Festival (1961)

Footage of junior dance championships in Hammersmith, London.