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WORLD'S RICHEST RACING PRIZE

World's Richest Racing Prize (1930)

Horse racing for the French Grand Prix from Longchamps near Paris.

OUR ROYAL VISITORS FROM JAPAN

Our Royal Visitors From Japan (1930)

Prince Takamatsu and his wife take a tour around Croydon Airport.

THE ATLANTIC FLOWN AGAIN!

The Atlantic Flown Again! (1930)

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his crew land in New York after flying...

 NEVER WEARY IN GOOD WORKS   aka NEVER WEARYING IN GOOD WORKS

Never Weary In Good Works AKA Never Wearying In Good Works (1930)

Queen Mary visits the...

CHEERS ALL THE WAY!

Cheers All The Way! (1930)

Various material of Prince of Wales visit to the North East of England - lots...

EUROPEAN SAILING REGATTA

European Sailing Regatta (1930)

Yacht races featuring European Royals. The Regatta happens at Sandhamn...

THE NAVY'S FIRST TATTOO

The Navy's First Tattoo (1930)

Mock up naval battles and singing sea shanties are all part of...

 

 

BRITAIN'S BOY

Britain's Boy "Carnera" (1930)

Shots of 21 year old John Pettifer - Britain's New boxing hopeful.

JOY TURNED INTO SORROW

Joy Turned Into Sorrow (1930)

People die during a visit by President Hindenburg when a bridge...

CENTENARY OF BELGIUM'S INDEPENDENCE

Centenary Of Belgium's Independence (1930)

Belgians recreate a Roman Circus - gladiators, chariot...

CHANNEL SWIMMERS ROMANCE

Channel Swimmers Romance (1930)

Swimmers Mercedes Gleitze and Patrick Carey get married in Dover.

A NATION REJOICES

A Nation Rejoices (1930)

A large parade of people in historical costume entertains the people of...

HIS HOME TOWN'S WELCOME

His Home Town's Welcome (1930)

Rowing champion Jack Guest is given a warm welcome in Toronto, Canada.

FIRST ATLANTIC FLIGHT

First Atlantic Flight (1930)

A column is raised to commemorate the landing of Amelia Earhart's trans...

NEW

New "Bullet" Speedboat (1930)

A new motor boat "Miss Britain I" is shown off by its designer Mr H...

"Amy's" Homecoming (1930)

Famous flyer Amy Johnson receives a warm welcome on her return to Hull.

ERIN REMEMBERS!

Erin Remembers! (1930)

Dublin sees a parade to remember fallen heroes like Michael Collins and President...

EMPIRE WELCOMES NEW PRINCESS

Empire Welcomes New Princess (1930)

Celebrations for the birth of Princess Margaret in Scotland.

PRINCESS MARY AT MILITARY TATTOO

Princess Mary At Military Tattoo (1930)

Princess Mary attends display of military techniques at...

OVER 15,000 EX-SERVICEMEN

Over 15,000 Ex-Servicemen (1933)

Members of the British Legion remember their fallen comrades.

WITH FULL STATE HONOURS

With Full State Honours (1930)

The French envoy is given a greeting by the Governor General in the...

OUR AIN EARL aka OUR AN EARL

Our Ain Earl AKA Our An Earl (1930)

The Duke of York pays a visit to the Lochaber district of...

AMY'S WONDERFUL WELCOME HOME - Sound version

Amy's Wonderful Welcome Home - Sound Version (1930)

Female flier Amy Johnson receives a great...

ROYAL

Royal "Cowes" (1930)

The Royal Yacht Britannia is among those racing off the Isle of Wight.

AMY'S WONDERFUL WELCOME HOME - Mute version

Amy's Wonderful Welcome Home - Mute Version (1930)

Female flier Amy Johnson receives a great...

4,000 BOY FASCISTS

4,000 Boy Fascists (1930)

Members of an Italian Fascist youth organisation get a surprise visit from...

"Shamrock V ... Impresses!" (1930)

Sir Thomas Lipton's racing yacht gets a repaint in dry dock before...

"The Most Kissable Girl In Hollywood" (1930)

British actress Dorothy Mackaill returns home from...

NEW CADETS FOR FREE STATE

New Cadets For Free State (1930)

Officer cadets for the Irish Army receive their commissions from the...

"Shamrock V" In America (1930)

Thomas Lipton's racing yacht comes in to port in the USA.

TO AFRICA AND BACK IN 2 DAYS!

To Africa And Back In 2 Days! (1930)

Pilot Charles Barnard flies to Morocco and back in record time.

IN AID OF CHARITY

In Aid Of Charity (1930)

Amy Johnson opens a hospital fete in Bournemouth.

FUNERAL OF THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND

Funeral Of The Duke Of Northumberland (1930)

Scenes as the coffin of the Duke of Northumberland is...

IT MUST NOT FAIL - Cuts

It Must Not Fail - Cuts (1933)

Speeches from several delegates to the World Economic Conference in...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1933)

Shots of King George V and Queen Mary watching the racing at Royal Ascot.

BRAVO LONDON'S

Bravo London's "Specials"! (1933)

The Duke of York inspects men of London's Special Constabulary - the...

IT MUST NOT FAIL - Cuts

It Must Not Fail - Cuts (1933)

Speeches from several delegates to the World Economic Conference in...

IT MUST NOT FAIL - Cuts

It Must Not Fail - Cuts (1933)

Speeches from several delegates to the World Economic Conference in...

THE ARMY'S

The Army's "G.O.M." AKA The Army's Gom (1933)

The Duke of Connaught presents new colours to Cadets...

OVER 56,000 CHILDREN

Over 56,000 Children (1933)

Princess Elizabeth is just one of those enjoying the Aldershot Military...

50,000 KIDDIES' HAPPY VOICES - Mute version

50,000 Kiddies' Happy Voices - Mute Version (1932)

Long Shots of the Aldershot Military Tattoo -...

THIRTY FIVE YEARS THEIR QUEEN!

Thirty Five Years Their Queen! (1933)

Queen Wilhelmina celebrates her 35th Anniversary as Queen of...

THE DUCE'S NEW ROLE

The Duce's New Role (1933)

Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel inspect Italian troops.

PRESIDENT DE VALERA

President De Valera (1933)

Eamon De Valera inspects Irish troops in the pouring rain.

WORK FOR 300,000!

Work For 300,000! (1933)

Adolf Hitler wields his spade to start the building of Germany's Autobahns.

"Ex Glande Quercus" From Acorn To Oak (1933)

Duke of Kent hands over Charter of Incorporation to...

A HALLOWED SPOT

A Hallowed Spot (1933)

Ramsay MacDonald opens memorial to dead of the R101 airship in France.

YOUNG STRIBLING LOSES HIS LAST FIGHT

Young Stribling Loses His Last Fight (1933)

Family shots of American Boxer W L Stribling shown after...

SEASON'S PRETTIEST WEDDING

Season's Prettiest Wedding (1933)

London society wedding has 18 bridesmaids and 4 page boys.

THE DUKE OF ROTHESAY

The Duke Of Rothesay (1933)

The Prince of Wales visits Rothesay in Scotland to receive the Freedom of...