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Devon - Plymouth

: Prince Of Wales Returns On "Renown" AKA Prince Of Wales (1922); Footage of the Prince of Wales's battleship HMS Renown, Plymouth, Devon.

: Francis The Great (1966); Francis Chichester sails from Plymouth to Sydney on yacht Gipsy Moth IV.

: First Match Of The Tour (1927); Rugby: The Australian Waratahs beat Plymouth.

: Firing For King's Cup (1935); National Artillery Competition is held at Penlee Battery, Plymouth.

: Feeding Time (1965); Various animals are seen being fed at Plymouth Zoo.

: Elizabethan Rider (1953); Jimmy Deller, dressed as an Elizabethan, rides horses from Plymouth to London.

: East..... West..... Homes Best..... (1929); Sailors and naval officers come ashore in Devonport, Plymouth, Devon.

: Duke Of Windsor On Liner (1945); The and Duchess of Windsor arrives back in Plymouth on the SS 'Argentina'.

: Drake's Island Adventure Playground (1965); Adventure holiday for boys on Drake's Island, Plymouth Sound.

: Dinghy Racing (1955); A large dinghy race in Plymouth harbour.

: Dinghies Sail For Title (1964); Dinghy sailing competition held off Plymouth Hoe, Devon.

: Devonport - Duke Of Edinburgh At Plymouth (1953); Prince Philip present the Queen's Sword to a Naval Cadet.

: Commandos For Korea (1950); Footage of the Royal Marines in training in Plymouth, Devon.

: Come A Sailing (1925); Good footage of Plymouth Royal Regatta filmed from one of the yachts.

: Clearing Up At Plymouth (1941); Clearing up after German air raid on Plymouth.

: Plymouth City Police Memorial (1946); Plymouth City Police war memorial is unveiled. Devon.

: Outward Bound (1928); The newly completed warship / cruiser HMS Berwick leaves Plymouth.

: Mother Hubbard's Cottage (1960); The cottage that the real Old Mother Hubbard retired to in Yealmpton, near Plymouth in Devon.

: Modern Pilgrim Fathers (1924); Families from Devon are seen leaving Plymouth on a ship bound for Australia.

: Midget Submarine (1951); Footage of new small submarine in action, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon.

: Mayflower Sails For America (1957); Mayflower II, replica of the famous ship of the Pilgrim fathers, sails for America.

: Lady Astor MP AKA Polling Day Scenes; Polling day in Plymouth with Lady Astor's supporters arriving at the polling station.

: Learning - Imperially (1927); Young men disembark from a ship at Plymouth

: Lady Astor (1923); Lady Astor, first lady M.P., campaigns for re-election in Plymouth, Devon.

: King's Cup Air Race (1967); Charles Masefield wins the King's Cup air race at Plymouth Air Show. Devon.

: King & Queen In The West Country (1942); King George VI and Queen Elizabeth see a tin mine, land girls, WRENS and RAF cadets.

: HMS Girdleness Returns From Seaslug Missile Trials (1961); HMS Girdleness returns to Plymouth from Seaslug missile trials.

: HMS Eagle At Home (1959); Families of crew visit Royal Navy warship HMS Eagle off Plymouth.

: Her Last Voyage (1929); HMS "Ganges" is towed into Devonport to be broken up, Plymouth, Devon.

: Gallant Devon Fishermen (1921); Fishermen who rescued the crew of a wrecked seaplane receive Board of Trade awards in Plymouth, Devon.

: From Cruiser To Aircraft Carrier (1930); HMS Glorious in sea trials after conversion to aircraft carrier, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon.

: Transatlantic Race (1968); Single-handed transatlantic yacht race starts at Plymouth.

: Churchill Visits Plymouth (1941); Churchill visits badly bombed areas of Plymouth.

: A Link With History Gone (1930); H.M.S. Ganges, one of last of Britain's wooden walls, waits to be dismantled in Plymouth, Devon.

: 5,000 Mile Flight (1929); A fleet of 3 giant flying boats leave Plymouth for service in Basra.

: 300 American Hotel Magnates (1926); American hotel magnates are greeted by the Mayor of Plymouth when they arrive by liner.

: Compiled Reel Of Royalty Stories; Items from 1931 and 1932 - Princess Mary, Princes Edward and George, and King and Queen.

: 'amethyst' Home In Triumph (1949); HMS Amethyst receives a great welcome on her return to Plymouth Docks.

: Children Evacuated From Plymouth (1941); Good shots of child evacuees leaving Plymouth.

: The Wedding Month Opens AKA Royal Visit To Plymouth (1947); King George VI and Queen Elizabeth unveil memorial in Plymouth, Devon.

: The Journey Adventurous (1925); Mr William Unitt and his daughter, Dora, set off in their boat from Plymouth to New Zealand.

: The 'amethyst' Returns (1949); Amethyst returns to Plymouth harbour.

: Royal Tour Of South West England (1947); King George VI in Plymouth to unveil foundation stone to mark the rebuilding of the city.

: Rodeo In Devon (1964); Ride 'em cowboy - men and women have a go at riding cows at a once a year rodeo event in Devon.

: The Fleet Comes Home (1929); Ships from the Atlantic Fleet return to Plymouth after spring manoeuvres. Devon.

: When Jack Comes Ashore (1942); Nice item showing how sailors spend a day ashore in Plymouth.

: Week Under Water (1965); Divers Colin Irwin and John Heath spend a week in capsule under the sea. Plymouth, Devon.

: Welcome Home (1928); The 12th Battalion of Royal Marines are welcomed back to Plymouth after service in China.

: A Really Sporting Event! (1932); Long distance relay race through Devon's country lanes.

: Christmas In Navy HMS Hood (1922); The Armed Forces celebrate Christmas in style with plenty of food and drink. Devonport. Devon.

: Chichester Arrival (1967); Colour item showing Francis Chichester arriving back in Plymouth after round world trip.

: Catamaran Safe Home (1963); Dr. Lewis's catamaran returns to Plymouth after sailing to the Arctic.

: Captain Courtney's Atlantic Flight (1927); Captain Courtney sets off from Plymouth in his Dornier-Napier seaplane.

: B'aint Us Glad To See 'ee Boys (1927); Plymouth crowds welcome soldiers returned from duties overseas.

: Australian Brides In England (1946); Australian wives of British servicemen arrive at Plymouth on aircraft carrier 'Victorious'.

: American Patrol Boats Leave For Home (1914); US patrol boats preparing to leave Plymouth, Devon.

: America's Pilgrims Of Peace (1930); US delegates arrive in Plymouth on the 'George Washington', Devon.

: All Red Air Route To Africa (1928); Sir Alan and Lady Cobham arrive in Plymouth by seaplane after a 23,000 mile survey flight round Africa.

: All At Sea - Round The World By Launch (1966); Frances Chichester leaves on solo trip around the world from Plymouth.

: Alanson B Houghton (1925); Mr A. B. Houghton, the new American Ambassador, arrives in Plymouth, Devon.

: Plymouth Carnival (1920); Great footage of costumed people and dignitaries taking part in Plymouth Carnival.

: Air-Sea Rescue (1967); Air-sea rescue demonstration by RAF off Plymouth, Devon.

: A Really Sporting Event! (1931); Teams compete in long distance relay race from Exeter to Plymouth.

: Yacht Race Starts From Plymouth (1967); A yacht race at Plymouth featuring Sir Francis Chichester.