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HMS HERMES DESIGNED FOR SEAPLANE CARRIER, LAUNCHED aka HMS HERMIES DESIGNED FOR...

HMS Hermes Designed For Seaplane Carrier, Launched AKA HMS Hermies Designed For... (1919)

The...

DUBLIN ONLY: LAUNCH OF SS S.S. BRYNMORE

Dublin Only: Launch Of SS S.S. Brynmore (1921)

The S.S. (SS) Brynmore, built by the Dublin Dock Yard...

LINER LAUNCHED

Liner Launched (1924)

Hon. Elsie Mackay christens the liner - S.S. 'Tilawa' - with a bottle of champagne....

OUR LATEST WARSHIP

Our Latest Warship (1928)

The Duchess of York launches HMS Cruiser 'York' from Palmer's Shipyard.

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1931)

Prince George, Duke of Kent begins the construction of a new warship.

THE SHIP THAT PASSES...

The Ship That Passes... (1931)

HMS Birmingham is broken up at Pembroke Dock Yard.

WHEN THEY HAVE A FIRE ... IT IS A FIRE!!

When They Have A Fire ... It Is A Fire!! (1932)

Incredible fire in American timber yard - so...

 

 

TRAFFIC CONTROL FROM THE AIR!

Traffic Control From The Air! (1932)

Police at Croydon prepare to monitor traffic on Derby Day - from...

NEW SHIPS FROM OLD! aka NEW SHIPS FOR OLD

New Ships From Old! AKA New Ships For Old (1932)

A ship breakers' yard in Blyth. We see bits of...

THE OLD CROCKS' GRAVEYARD

The Old Crocks' Graveyard (1932)

Old cars are burned out and pushed into a disused gravel pit - what...

TRAFFIC CONTROL FROM AIR! aka AIR CONTROL OF TRAFFIC - CROYDON

Traffic Control From Air! AKA Air Control Of Traffic - Croydon (1932)

Police at Croydon prepare...

WORK FOR 2,000

Work For 2,000 (1934)

Keel for the new cruiser laid at Walker Naval Yard - securing the 2,000 jobs.

LONDON TO BRIGHTON

London To Brighton (1934)

Annual London to Brighton marathon run.

TELLING THE COUNTRY

Telling The Country (1934)

Cinema vans are used to start the government's political campaign.

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 7

Would You Believe It? No. 7 (1934)

Odd things including cat fur markings that spell 'mice' and a man...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 30

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 30 (1935)

Children at a Viennese kindergarten, cars on...

LOST LOCOS

Lost Locos (1936)

Old steam engines are broken up at Swindon in Wiltshire.

THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL

The Root Of All Evil (1936)

A look at coins in British Museum with quirky animations about money and...

THE CORONATION

The Coronation (1937)

Police urges public to issue a free map with all the information about Coronation.

TWIN DESTROYERS LAUNCHED AT WALKER-ON-TYNE

Twin Destroyers Launched At Walker-On-Tyne (1937)

Launch of the two new destroyers at...

SALVAGING THE SQUALUS

Salvaging The Squalus (1939)

Footage of a ship departing to attempt to raise the submarine the Squalus...

SHIP BREAKERS issue title is BREAK AWAY

Ship Breakers Issue Title Is Break Away (1939)

Breaking up old Cunarder, the Berengaria, provides...

US SHIPPING - PROFIT AND LOSS

Us Shipping - Profit And Loss (1942)

New ships are launched at US dockyards.

C.I.D.

C.I.D. (1945)

Short film showing how the crime is solved.

PICETTE - AREN'T THEY WONDERFUL

Picette - Aren't They Wonderful (1946)

Compilation cinemagazine probably made for young audience.

999 - SCOTLAND YARD

999 - Scotland Yard (1948)

Item shows what happens after an emergency call is made to Police telephone...

SHOULD HANGING GO?

Should Hanging Go? (1948)

Viscount Simon and Sydney Silverman M.P. discuss death penalty.

NAMING STREET

Naming Street "Place Of The Airlift" In Honour Of The First Anniversary Of The... (1949)

Pilots...

BURNING BUSES

Burning Buses (1950)

Footage of old buses being taken apart in scrap yard in Rainham, Essex.

LONDON BUILDINGS FLOODLIT

London Buildings Floodlit (1950)

Footage of famous London buildings under floodlights.

LONDON BUILDINGS FLOODLIT

London Buildings Floodlit (1950)

Footage of famous London buildings under floodlights.

THIS IS LONDON reel 1 and 2

This Is London Reel 1 And 2 (1950-1959)

The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas...

THIS IS LONDON reel 1

This Is London Reel 1 (1950)

The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas travellers to...

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

Radio for motorcycle police - decides Scotland Yard.

ANTIQUE VEHICLES aka OLD CROCKS

Antique Vehicles AKA Old Crocks (1951)

Footage of antique vehicles being renovated in Twyford,...

BORDEAUX WINE GROWERS IN ENGLAND

Bordeaux Wine Growers In England (1951)

French winegrowers visit London. Good footage.

THE KING COMES HOME

The King Comes Home (1952)

Solemn journey from Sandringham to Westminster for the the King George VI's...

THE LAST JOURNEY - FUNERAL OF KING GEORGE VI

The Last Journey - Funeral Of King George VI (1952)

The Funeral of King George VI - procession...

CENTENARY OF RIFLE VOLUNTEERS - FOR A.K.C. 281

Centenary Of Rifle Volunteers - For A.K.C. 281 (1952)

Princess Royal inspecting old Veterans,...

I.R.A. ARMS RAID ON ARMY BARRACKS

I.R.A. Arms Raid On Army Barracks (1955)

PCs with van they captured containing stolen arms &...

VERY ODD SALE

Very Odd Sale (1956)

Hobby horses, traction engines and vintage cars are among the lots at a Twyford...

999 HAS NEW HOME aka NEW 999 INFORMATION ROOM AT SCOTLAND YARD

999 Has New Home AKA New 999 Information Room At Scotland Yard (1957)

New centre for responding...

SHERLOCK HOLMES PUB

Sherlock Holmes Pub (1958)

A tongue-in-cheek account of a reconstruction of Sherlock's Holmes' study in...

IS MURDER INCREASING?

Is Murder Increasing? (1958)

Pathe enquires into the Murder rate and the effect of hanging as a...

BIG ROBBERIES ALARM AUTHORITIES

Big Robberies Alarm Authorities (1958)

Pathe look into spate of robberies in London - should Britain...

INTERPOL SEE SCOTLAND YARD

Interpol See Scotland Yard (1958)

Visitors from the International Police Organisation see operations...

TROLLEYBUS BREAK-UP

Trolleybus Break-Up (1959)

London trolley buses are broken down for scrap.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 314 - CHILD SKATER aka CHICO SKATER, HOUSEWIFE SCRAP...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 314 - Child Skater AKA Chico Skater, Housewife Scrap... (1960)

Out...

BIRMINGHAM MURDER HUNT aka MANHUNT

Birmingham Murder Hunt AKA Manhunt (1960)

Police investigate the murder of Stephanie Baird in...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT SCOTLAND YARD

Duke Of Edinburgh At Scotland Yard (1960)

Duke of Edinburgh on a tour of Scotland Yard