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MODEL TRAM

Model Tram (1948)

Good model tram runs around track in Richard Elliott's garden. Abbey Wood, Kent.

HMS 'FORMIDABLE' LAUNCHES HERSELF

HMS 'formidable' Launches Herself (1939)

The HMS 'Formidable' breaking away from moorings and...

FUR FARMING

Fur Farming (1959)

Small furry animals are bred for the fifties fur trade.

TREE CLIMBING EQUIPMENT aka TREE BIKE

Tree Climbing Equipment AKA Tree Bike (1961)

A man climbs up a tree using the 'tree bike' to collect...

OPERATION HUMBUG

Operation Humbug (1949)

Good scenes of sweets being made and of children buying them.

BRICKLAYING COMPETITION

Bricklaying Competition (1952)

Torquay: bricklaying competition for apprentices.

FORESTRY SCHOOL issue title - BOLTS AND BARS

Forestry School Issue Title - Bolts And Bars (1938)

Footage of forestry students at work in the...

 

 

DAVE AND DUSTY - TREE CLIMBING

Dave And Dusty - Tree Climbing (1947)

When small boy Dave gets stuck up a tree his dog Dusty tries to...

FIRST AIR-MAIL PENNANT aka FIRST AIR MAIL PENNANT

First Air-Mail Pennant AKA First Air Mail Pennant (1934)

Post Master General, Sir Kingsley Wood,...

JUNGLE ROVER aka TEST DRIVER

Jungle Rover AKA Test Driver (1957)

A man test drives Land Rovers on a course built to represent...

GRANDAD TOYMAKER [sic] aka GRANDDAD TOY MAKER

Grandad Toymaker [sic] AKA Granddad Toy Maker (1968)

Wooden toys are made to the designs of...

"The World's Switchboard" (1933)

The Lord Mayor of London and the Post Master General open...

OLD ARTS AROUND HUNGARY

Old Arts Around Hungary (1964)

Handmade arts in Hungary. Good quality throughout

HAROLD BERENS ON THE HOP

Harold Berens On The Hop (1948)

Harold Berens provides nice Cockney commentary on hop picking season.

BIG STUFF!

Big Stuff! (1932)

Lumber train is demonstrated.

LETTERING ROCK

Lettering Rock (1948)

Making sticks of Brighton Rock in traditional way at North London sweet factory.

GLASS BOATS

Glass Boats (1952)

Footage of small boat being made from fibre glass, Surrey.

ROCK MAKING FACTORY

Rock Making Factory (1957)

A little story about making of London Rock - a sweet!

DERBY CHINA aka CROWN DERBY POTTERY

Derby China AKA Crown Derby Pottery (1963)

An item about the manufacturing process of fine Derby...

SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS

Silver Jubilee Stamps (1935)

Sir Kingsley Wood explains the Silver Jubilee Stamp and shows some of...

BIRD SANCTUARY

Bird Sanctuary (1948)

Good shots of water fowl at bird sanctuary in New South Wales.

HOP PICKERS' BARBECUE

Hop Pickers' Barbecue (1955)

Annual Hop Festival for Hop Pickers in Kent.

PROBLEM DOGS aka CANNINE sic DEFENCE LEAGUE duplicate transfer

Problem Dogs AKA Cannine Sic Defence League Duplicate Transfer (1960)

Postman-biting and...

FIFTY YEARS ABOARD A CABLE SHIP NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Fifty Years Aboard A Cable Ship News In A Nutshell (1935)

Steward John Campbell who has worked on...

WOOD GREEN

Wood Green (1970-1979)

News report about proposed shopping centre in Wood Green, London.

BOMBER NO 1000 LEAVES USA

Bomber No 1000 Leaves USA (1941)

Lord Halifax sees 1000th Hudson bomber plane take off from American...

FLYING INTO THE NEWS

Flying Into The News (1946)

Delegates return from India, helicopter sprays crops, and airmen rehearse...

HOP PICKERS

Hop Pickers (1957)

A story about families who come every year to Kent and get paid to pick hops.

ALL IN A DAY reel 1

All In A Day Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Great film about lorry drivers who work through the night.

ALL IN A DAY reel 3

All In A Day Reel 3 (1950-1959)

Great film about lorry drivers who work through the night.

ITALIAN STARS AT FILM STUDIO aka ITALIAN FILM STARS VISIT ELSTREE STUDIOS

Italian Stars At Film Studio AKA Italian Film Stars Visit Elstree Studios (1952)

Figures from...

WILD FOWL

Wild Fowl (1948)

Peter Scott observes various birds at the Severn Wildfowl Trust.

SOMERSET VILLAGE

Somerset Village (1957)

A look at some of the trades in the picturesque villages of Somerset.

THE CANADIAN INDIAN OF TODAY aka WIGWAMS

The Canadian Indian Of Today AKA Wigwams (1958)

A scenic look at Vancouver and a village of native...

FEATHER HATS

Feather Hats (1955)

Processes involved in the intricate technique of making feather covered hats.

SOUTHPORT T.U.C. aka TUC CONFERENCE

Southport T.U.C. AKA Tuc Conference (1955)

The Trades Union Congress hold their annual Conference in...

BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY  aka BUSMANS HOLIDAY

Busman's Holiday AKA Busmans Holiday (1960-1965)

A bus tour of the the Scottish highlands to John...

PATHE NEWS SPECIAL - LOOK OUT, LLANDUDNO!

Pathe News Special - Look Out, Llandudno! (1952)

Members of the Cinema Exhibitors Association...

PORTHCAWL - CEA - DRIVE OFF FOR BUSY SESSION

Porthcawl - Cea - Drive Off For Busy Session (1950)

Cinema Exhibitor Association conference at...