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KENNEDY IN IRELAND

Kennedy In Ireland (1963)

American President John F. Kennedy visits Ireland.

£1-A-TIME HOVERBUS

£1-A-Time Hoverbus (1963)

London's new hoverbus inaugurated on the Thames.

QUEEN OPENS NEW TUNNEL

Queen Opens New Tunnel (1963)

The Queen opens a new road tunnel under the Clyde, Scotland.

POTHOLER SEEKS RECORD

Potholer Seeks Record (1963)

Geoffrey Workman starts his attempt to stay 100 days underground.

POTHOLE RESCUE

Pothole Rescue (1963)

After being trapped for days, some of the underground explorers are brought to...

IONA PILGRIMS

Iona Pilgrims (1963)

Pilgrims from England, Scotland and Ireland make pilgrimage to sacred isle of Iona.

WELCOME TO PRESIDENT OF INDIA

Welcome To President Of India (1963)

Queen and Prince Philip welcome President of India to England.

 

 

CATAMARAN SAFE HOME

Catamaran Safe Home (1963)

Dr. Lewis's catamaran returns to Plymouth after sailing to the Arctic.

AIRLINER ON TEST

Airliner On Test (1963)

British Aircraft Corporation's 111 aeroplane has test flight at Hurn, Hampshire....

AIRLINER ALL WANT

Airliner All Want (1963)

Item showing the British Aircraft Corporation 111 aeroplane before test...

HOVERCRAFT FOR FERRY

Hovercraft For Ferry (1963)

A look at the new SRN2 hovercraft service from Weston-Super-Mare to Penarth....

DIVING FOR TREASURE

Diving For Treasure (1963)

Teams of divers search for treasure chest in Stoney Cove, Leicestershire.

ENGINES IN HEADLINES

Engines In Headlines (1963)

A man rides his replica Ford Quadricycle in Australia, and a sea tractor is...

80 DIE IN AIR CRASH

80 Die In Air Crash (1963)

Eighty people died in Caravelle air crash in Switzerland.

SHIP RAMS HOUSE!

Ship Rams House! (1963)

Russian freighter goes ashore, destroying sea front houses.

TO EXPLORE SEA DEPTHS

To Explore Sea Depths (1963)

Scientist Jacques Piccard builds electric powered mesoscaphe for his trips...

CAVEMAN 105 DAYS BELOW

Caveman 105 Days Below (1963)

Geoffrey Workman spends 105 days in Stump Cross Caves - longest ever stay...

SAILING SHIP IN THAMES

Sailing Ship In Thames (1963)

Argentine frigate Libertad sails at dock in London.

DUTCH ROYALS VISIT PERSIA

Dutch Royals Visit Persia (1963)

Queen Juliana of Holland and family visits Teheran.

TRIMARAN TO SAIL ATLANTIC

Trimaran To Sail Atlantic (1963)

Badham family prepares to sail across Atlantic in trimaran.

8,000 MILES, 8 HOURS!

8,000 Miles, 8 Hours! (1963)

B-58 jet bomber makes record flight from Tokyo to London.

IRON ROAD'S IRON DUKE

Iron Road's Iron Duke (1963)

New Deltic locomotive "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment" is unveiled at...

AIRLINERS NOW AND LATER

Airliners Now And Later (1963)

Item showing models and mock-up of Concorde evolving in England and...

NEW WEALTH FOR EIRE

New Wealth For Eire (1963)

Geologists mine for metal ore in the village of Loughrea. Galway, Southern...

MINERS RESCUED

Miners Rescued (1963)

Three miners are rescued from pit in Germany.

"Robot" Tanker (1963)

Lady Wright launches the 'Borgsten' tanker. Sunderland.

11 MINERS ALL SAVED

11 Miners All Saved (1963)

11 more miners are rescued from flooded mine. Germany.

THIS RAFT STAYS HOME

This Raft Stays Home (1963)

Item showing home-made raft which was to sail to Holland. Felixstowe,...

MOTORWAY ON STILTS

Motorway On Stilts (1963)

Item showing the new section of the South Wales road at Chiswick. London.

NEW ROAD, NEW TUNNEL

New Road, New Tunnel (1963)

A look at new section of the M6 motorway, and new Dartford Tunnel.

DIESELS, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED

Diesels, You Have Been Warned (1963)

Some diesel lorries are banned for polluting the atmosphere....

POPE TO VISIT HOLY LAND

Pope To Visit Holy Land (1963)

Pope Paul VI announces visit to Holy Land at closing ceremony of...

NEW ZEALAND GREETS QUEEN

New Zealand Greets Queen (1963)

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Waitangi and Auckland in New...

THE ROYAL PROGRESS IN NEW ZEALAND

The Royal Progress In New Zealand (1963)

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip continue their tour of...

ICEBREAKERS GET THROUGH

Icebreakers Get Through (1963)

Ice breakers at work in Holland.

SUCCESSOR TO VISCOUNT

Successor To Viscount (1963)

B.A.C. One-Eleven aircraft, designed for middle distance, will make first...

GOODBYE WINTER - ZUYDER ZEE FROZEN

Goodbye Winter - Zuyder Zee Frozen (1963)

With Zuyder Zee heavily frozen, Dutch revel in new style...

BACK HOME TO TRISTAN

Back Home To Tristan (1963)

Evacuees of island of Tristan da Cunha are going back home.

QUEEN IN NORTHERN TERRITORY - Technicolor

Queen In Northern Territory - Technicolor (1963)

Queen continues her Australian tour.

PRINCE WEDS US GIRL

Prince Weds Us Girl (1963)

Crown Prince of State of Sikkim in India, marries American girl Hope Cooke.

TOAST TO THE ROYAL BRIDE

Toast To The Royal Bride (1963)

On eve of her wedding, here are the highlights of Princess Alexandra's...

NAVIGATION - AUTOMATION

Navigation - Automation (1963)

Latest Decca device becomes a big aid to air safety.

SHIP ABLAZE

Ship Ablaze (1963)

Lebanese freighter is beached after fire at off Eastbourne.

CANADA LIKES HOVERCRAFT

Canada Likes Hovercraft (1963)

Hovercraft appeals to international buyers on land and water...

22 TIMES IN ORBIT

22 Times In Orbit (1963)

US astronaut Gordon Cooper successfully returns from his 22nd orbit flight.

NEWS FROM GERMANY - 2 STORIES

News From Germany - 2 Stories (1963)

Princess Margaret visits Royal Highland Fusiliers & Polish family...

HOW TO RUN A RAILWAY

How To Run A Railway (1963)

Demonstration of a device which enables cars to use closed railway lines.

GREEK ROYALS STATE VISIT

Greek Royals State Visit (1963)

King and Queen of Greece arrive to London for controversial State visit...

HOSPITAL SHIP

Hospital Ship "Hope" Arrives At New York (1963)

Hospital ship 'Hope' arriving in New York harbour.

CATTLE DRIVEN FROM LAND BECAUSE OF SNOWY MOUNTAIN SCHEME

Cattle Driven From Land Because Of Snowy Mountain Scheme (1963)

Cattle driven from their grazing...