Emotional scenes at the funeral of comedian Tommy Handley.
Children celebrate the great day when sweets and chocolate come off the ration.
18 members of the Torino Football team die in air crash in Italy.
A helicopter crashes while lifting cement to mend a Welsh dam.
Danny Kaye is among those who return to America after...
Special item for Leeds about visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince...
A double decker train is introduced on London's...
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King, Queen and Princesses meet stars at Royal Command Film...
Baby elephant arrives at London Airport.
A look at a new ice-cream truck on show at Olympia, London.
New type of double-decker railway carriage at Marylebone Station.
Double-decker bus is tilted on side as part of safety test at London Transport...
Duke of Windsor and exiled King Leopold of Belgium play golf...
Rita Hayworth poses for photographs in the Swiss Alps.
Monty presents prizes at his ski-jumping competition in Gstaad.
Charles De Gaulle laying wreathes and giving speeches in Lille and Valenciennes.
Horse Racing for the Bombay Derby.
More refugees arrive in Israel as elections start.
Film stars Tyrone Power and Linda Christian marry. Huge crowds come out to...
The Pope speaks out against the imprisonment of a Hungarian Priest.
Yeovil Town have made it a long way in football's FA Cup. People...
India honours Gandhi with a statue.
Four Alsatian puppies and lion cub feeding off mother Alsatian dog.
The liner ship Caronia arrives in New York.
Winston Churchill arrives in Paris.
President Auriol opens a new atomic research centre for France.
Pretty young women in Paris compete for the title of Miss France 1949.
The Sultan of Morocco receives the acclaim of his people at The Fete of...
Parisian designers demonstrate their new visions for hats.
Heavy storms batter the coast in the South of France.
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit the Exhibition.
Churchill's speech in Brussels is disrupted by Communist demonstrators.
Anna Strong, American woman deported from Russia, speaks to the press.
Under tens stage their own fashion show in Paris.
Attlee visits men working in the Berlin Airlift.
Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret see Cargo Ship - Elizabeth...
The HMS Royal Sovereign is returned by the Russians after wartime...
A Parisian Flea circus is put through its paces.
Queen Elizabeth inspects a new block of flats in St. John's Wood.
Leicester beat Portsmouth 3-1 in Football's FA Cup...
Wolves draw with Manchester United 1-1 in Football's FA Cup...
Princess Elizabeth visits Liverpool - Princess Margaret visits Bristol.
Communist demonstrators riot in Rome.
A big fire causes problems in Amsterdam.
The Royal Navy's Home and Mediterranean on exercise - Operation Twostep.
Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Manchester United 1-0 in...
Fur fashions in evidence at horse race near Paris - Aly Khan rides in...
The Pope gives his blessing to the children of Rome.
Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Clement Attlee in...
King George VI meets with leaders from countries of the...