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GATWICK - BOEING CRASH

Gatwick - Boeing Crash (1969)

Emergency services search amongst wreckage of a Boeing 727 which crashed...

MARDEN - TRAIN CRASH

Marden - Train Crash (1969)

Item showing wreckage of express train which crashed at Marden, Kent.

ENGINEERING EXHIBITION

Engineering Exhibition (1969)

Model trains and ships on show at Engineering Exhibition. Seymour Hall,...

HALF A TANKER ON TOW

Half A Tanker On Tow (1969)

Front half of wrecked Norwegian tanker 'Sitakund' is towed away. Eastbourne,...

ASTON VILLA V QPR

Aston Villa V Qpr (1969)

Football - Aston Villa beat Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 in 3rd round FA Cup...

COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE

Commonwealth Conference (1969)

Commonwealth Prime Ministers hold Conference in London.

Selected originals - COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE

Selected Originals - Commonwealth Conference (1969)

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AEROTRAIN

Aerotrain (1969)

Two engineers test out new speedy Aerotrain in Paris, France.

BRITISH PASSENGER TRAIN

British Passenger Train (1969)

British rail uses working model to demonstrate their train of the...

THE RACING CAR SHOW

The Racing Car Show (1969)

The Racing Car Show takes place in Olympia, London.

INVENTORS' EXHIBITION

Inventors' Exhibition (1969)

Lots of new handy gadgets on show at the Inventors' Exhibition. London.

BOUNCING BABIES

Bouncing Babies (1969)

Melanie Jane Knight wins Bouncing Baby Contest. Criterion, London.

ROYAL CHRISTENING

Royal Christening (1969)

Prince Johan Friso is christened in Utrecht. Holland (The Netherlands).

Selected originals - ROYAL CHRISTENING

Selected Originals - Royal Christening (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Royal...

Selected originals - AEROTRAIN

Selected Originals - Aerotrain (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Aerotrain" - 69/5.

TEST FLIGHT OF TU 144

Test Flight Of Tu 144 (1969)

Test flight of first supersonic airliner the TU 144. Moscow, Russia.

EID PRAYERS IN DELHI

Eid Prayers In Delhi (1969)

Muslims gather at the Red Fort in Delhi to offer Eid prayers. India.

HOLIDAYS AT HOME EXHIBITION

Holidays At Home Exhibition (1969)

Holidays at Home Exhibition takes place in Waterloo Station,...

FRANCE V SCOTLAND RUGBY

France V Scotland Rugby (1969)

Rugby International - Scotland beat France 3 - 6. Colombes Stadium. ...

PROTEST MARCH

Protest March (1969)

March of Dignity demonstration takes place in London.

CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH

Civil Rights March (1969)

Civil Rights demonstration takes place in Newry, Northern Ireland.

RUSSIAN FREIGHTER SALVAGE

Russian Freighter Salvage (1969)

Salvage starts on Russian freighter which has run aground. River Elbe,...

ENGLAND V RUMANIA

England V Rumania (1969)

Football - England and Rumania draw 1 - 1. Wembley, Greater London.

SHOE FASHIONS

Shoe Fashions (1969)

Latest shoe fashions on show at the Savoy. London.

NEW ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE

New Electric Arc Furnace (1969)

Item showing new electric arc furnace at foundry in Sheffield,...

PHANTOMS IN SERVICE

Phantoms In Service (1969)

The navy and RAF show off their latest Phantom jets. Somerset and...

AIRPORT ATTACK

Airport Attack (1969)

Arab planes on fire at Beirut airport after Israeli commando revenge attack.

NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED

Nuclear Sub Launched (1969)

Nuclear submarine HMS Churchill launched at Barrow-in-Furness.

MOON PICTURES

Moon Pictures (1969)

Shot of the moon at night, taken from London.

ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

Royal Film Performance (1969)

Queen Mother and Princess Margaret at Royal Film Performance of 'The...

ENGLAND V FRANCE

England V France (1969)

Rugby match where England beat France 22 - 8.

NIXON'S VISIT aka NIXON IN ENGLAND, NIXON ARRIVES IN LONDON

Nixon's Visit AKA Nixon In England, Nixon Arrives In London (1969)

US President Nixon arrives in...

Selected Originals - NIXON'S VISIT

Selected Originals - Nixon's Visit (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story NIXON'S VISIT - 69/18.

Selected Originals - NIXON'S VISIT

Selected Originals - Nixon's Visit (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story NIXON'S VISIT - 69/18.

Selected Originals - ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE

Selected Originals - Royal Film Performance (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story ROYAL FILM...

NEW YEAR'S HONOURS

New Year's Honours (1969)

Library compilation of people named in the New Year's Honours List.

CUT MOTOR TAXES

Cut Motor Taxes (1969)

RAC girls hand out stickers reading 'Cut Motor Tax' to motorists.

EARL'S COURT BOAT SHOW

Earl's Court Boat Show (1969)

Good footage of exhibits at the Earl's Court Boat Show in London.

NEW YEAR SHOW

New Year Show (1969)

Children have fun looking visiting stalls at the Daily Mail New Year Show at...

QE2 RETURN

QE2 Return (1969)

QE2 returns to Southampton to have her ailing turbine fixed after trials.

Selected originals - QE2 RETURN

Selected Originals - QE2 Return (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story - QE2 RETURN - 69/3.

Selected originals - EARL'S COURT BOAT SHOW

Selected Originals - Earl's Court Boat Show (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story - EARL'S...

VIETNAM PEACE CONFERENCE

Vietnam Peace Conference (1969)

Start of Vietnam peace talks in Paris.

TROPHY RACE

Trophy Race (1969)

Racing driver Tony Lafranchi breaks lap record at Brands Hatch in formula 5,000 car.

RUNNING RACE

Running Race (1969)

Brands Hatch drivers including winner Tony Lafranchi take part in running race around...

CROSS COUNTRY RACE

Cross Country Race (1969)

Competitors run round Brighton race course in cross country championship.

GPO TOWER RACE TO TOP

GPO Tower Race To Top (1969)

University students take part in race to reach top of GPO tower in fastest...

SCOOTER SKIING

Scooter Skiing (1969)

Scooter skiing contest at Kitzbuhel in Switzerland.

RUSSIAN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

Russian Assassination Attempt (1969)

Footage of Russian astronauts accompanies story about...

REV IAN PAISLEY AT ST PAUL'S

Rev Ian Paisley At St Paul's (1969)

Demonstrators at St Paul's Cathedral await arrival of Rev Ian...