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LET US TAKE YOU BACK 25 YEARS aka THE SECOND TEST

Let Us Take You Back 25 Years AKA The Second Test (1930)

A flashback look at the 1905 test match...

THE IRISH DERBY

The Irish Derby (1930)

Film of the Famous Irish horse race - won by 'Rock Star'.

THE MECCA OF TENNIS

The Mecca Of Tennis (1930)

Helen Wills-Moody beats Miss Krahwinkel in Wimbledon Women's tennis match.

GREAT BRITISH MOTORING TRIUMPH!

Great British Motoring Triumph! (1930)

British driver Woolf Barnato wins an endurance motor race in...

THE BARGEES'

The Bargees' "Cowes" (1930)

Trading boats race along a course on the River Thames during the bargees'...

�30,000 WONDER SPEED BOAT

�30,000 Wonder Speed Boat (1930)

Betty Carstairs with her powerboat, Estelle.

AN IRISH VICTORY aka THE IRISH VICTORY

An Irish Victory AKA The Irish Victory (1930)

Clannarg wins the Irish 2,00 Guineas horse race at the...

 

 

MAD SKIER!

Mad Skier! (1930)

A mad skier gets towed behind a motorcycle through Paris and does moguls down a...

BOBBY JONES ... THE MASTER GOLFER

Bobby Jones ... The Master Golfer (1930)

Bobby Jones wins the British Open Golf Championship at...

BREATH CATCHING AEROBATICS

Breath Catching Aerobatics (1930)

Aerobatics and flying boats are all part of the attractions at a...

ALL RECORDS SHATTERED!

All Records Shattered! (1930)

W L Handley wins the Isle of Man Senior TT and breaks his previous record...

"Bow Low To The Hero" (1930)

Compilation of library material following the death of speed ace Sir Henry...

"Isn't He Like Dempsey?" (1930)

Shots of boxer Max Schmeling after winning Heavy weight championship.

FOR THE HEADSHIP OF THE RIVER

For The Headship Of The River (1930)

Rowers compete for the title of Head of the River in annual race...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1930)

Material of the famous race course, lots of fashionable ladies and gentlemen enjoy the...

"Lansbury's Lido" - Open (1930)

Swimmers enjoy the privilege of mixed bathing in London's Serpentine...

FRANCE'S AIR PAGEANT

France's Air Pageant (1930)

Various shots of a display of aerobatics from pilots of the French Air...

FASTER THAN EVER ... & AN ALL-BRITISH VICTORY!

Faster Than Ever ... & An All-British Victory! (1930)

Shots from the Junior TT motorcycle race in...

IRISH  DANCES

Irish Dances (1930)

Various people perform Irish folk dancing in a competition.

MODEL ENGINEERS' REGATTA

Model Engineers' Regatta (1930)

People enjoy sailing their model boats on the pond in Herbert Park,...

ETON V HARROW

Eton V Harrow (1930)

Upper class supporters attend the annual Eton V Harrow cricket match.

THE SHELSLEY WALSH HILL CLIMB aka SHELSEY WALSH

The Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb AKA Shelsey Walsh (1930)

Nice footage of motorcars racing up a hill...

INTERNATIONAL BOWLING

International Bowling (1930)

Men play bowls in competition in Dublin.

"See The Conquering Heroine Comes" Again! (1930)

Muriel Forster wins the King's Prize at the Bisley...

LAWN TENNIS

Lawn Tennis (1930)

Material from the Irish Tennis Championships.

FRANCE

France "Goes To The Dogs" (1930)

Parisians enjoy a spot of Greyhound racing.

WITH FULL TRIBAL HONOURS

With Full Tribal Honours (1930)

British Rugby League players are given a welcoming dance by Maoris on...

GOOD LUCK GO WITH YOU SHAMROCK V

Good Luck Go With You Shamrock V (1930)

Sir Thomas Lipton's racing yacht 'Shamrock V' sails off from...

THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW

The Great Yorkshire Show (1930)

Nice shots of livestock at an agricultural show in Hull.

WORLD'S SPEED KINGS

World's Speed Kings (1930)

Good shots of drivers preparing for Irish Grand Prix - nice shot of Malcolm...

INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACING IN IRELAND

International Motor Racing In Ireland (1930)

Motor racing in and around Dublin. Race is won by V...

NEARLY 400 SWIMMERS IN GREAT RACE!

Nearly 400 Swimmers In Great Race! (1930)

Swimmers take part in a race in the River Trent in...

22 YEAR OLD GIRL WINS THE KING'S CUP aka KING'S CUP - CUTS

22 Year Old Girl Wins The King's Cup AKA King's Cup - Cuts (1930)

Cuts from story about King's...

"Invincible Helen" (1930)

Helen Wills-Moody beats Elizabeth Ryan in Wimbledon Singles Final.

BRITAIN'S BOY

Britain's Boy "Carnera" (1930)

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

NATIONAL LONG-DISTANCE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP

National Long-Distance Swimming Championship (1930)

Amateur swimmers compete along a course on the...

FRANCE WINS DAVIS CUP FOR 4TH TIME!

France Wins Davis Cup For 4th Time! (1930)

Jean Borotra beats G M Lott to win tennis' Davis Cup for...

ROYAL DUBLIN HORSE SHOW

Royal Dublin Horse Show (1930)

Various displays of Irish Horse flesh delight crowds gathered to watch.

HIS HOME TOWN'S WELCOME

His Home Town's Welcome (1930)

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

"The Brotherhood Of Sport" (1930)

Student athletes from around the world compete in Germany.

2,000 GIRL ATHLETES

2,000 Girl Athletes (1930)

Young girls give a display of PT and Keep Fit at large gathering in France.

SUN BATHING FOR THE RISING GENERATION!

Sun Bathing For The Rising Generation! (1930)

Young children play in the sun in a special enclosure...

"Schoolboy Builders!" (1930)

Boys from St. Marylebone Grammar School help to build an outdoor swimming...

SHREWSBURY FLORAL FETE

Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1930)

Shots of circus performers at the Shrewsbury Flower Show - no shots of...

DUBLIN M.C. RACES aka DUBLIN MC RACES

Dublin M.C. Races AKA Dublin MC Races (1930)

Motorcycle racing from Dublin, featuring solo and...

OLD ENGLISH FAIR

Old English Fair (1930)

People parade in old-fashioned costumes and show us folk dancing - all in the...

THE RED BOATS OF BRIXHAM

The Red Boats Of Brixham (1930)

Sailing boats take part in their regular regatta off the coast of...

THE YOUNGSTERS'

The Youngsters' "Cowes" AKA The Youngsters Of Cones (1930)

Boys in Dorset compete with their toy...

CYCLISTS'

Cyclists' "Grand Prix" (1930)

Cyclists finish a massive 6,000 mile ride with a final stage in Paris.

"Aah ... Aah!" (1930)

Various shots of firework display at Crystal Palace.