West Sussex - Chichester

Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother at School Canteen

Back To Quebec (1959)

Re-enactment of the Battle of Quebec by the Royal Sussex Regiment.

Motor Racing AKA Holiday Sport (1952)

Motor racing from Goodwood - Fangio and Mike Hawthorn are amongst those driving.

Racing Pekes (1964)

Pekes race around Mrs Phipps-Hornby's garden as an appetiser for Goodwood race week.

Sanctuary Saved (1968)

Item showing restoration work on Chichester Cathedral.

Travelift For Boats (1964)

A single-boat handling unit lifting a cruiser at Birdham Lock, near Chichester.

Unsinkable Boat (1966)

Safety at sea - an unsinkable fibreglass and polystyrene boat is put through its paces.

Queen Elizabeth At Children's School Canteen

The Queen pays a visit to a wartime school canteen.

The Old Colours Pass

Battle worn emblems of the Royal Sussex Regt. are laid to rest in Chichester Cathedral.

Grandad Toymaker [sic] AKA Granddad Toy Maker (1968)

Wooden toys are made to the designs of 86-year-old Walter Lines at this factory.

Mobile Pony (1951)

Footage of pony being taken to the Blacksmith's by taxi in Chichester, Sussex.

Hrh The Duke Of Gloucester (1928)

Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester, presents new colours to the 1st Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regiment.

Battle For The Harvest (1948)

Good harvest feeds the country - agriculture needs mechanisation, says farmer.

Boat Speeds On Bubbles (1964)

Basil Hurle-Hobbs shows off his new invention the 'Bubble Boat'.

Chichester (1942)

Scenic views of Chichester. West Sussex.

Duchess Of York (1928)

The Duchess of York (Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) attends a charity fete in aid of the Royal West Sussex Hospital Centenary appeal.

Egg Automation (1960)

A new 'Egg-O-Matic' vending machine in action at a farm near Chichester, West Sussex.

Farmers Aid Flood Fund AKA Livestock Auctioned For Flood Fund (1953)

Farmers raise money for victims of recent floods - they auction off lots of farm produce.

Harvest Story (1948)

Cuts from newsreel story 48/68 - harvest story - West Stoke in Chichester, West Sussex.

Harvest Story Reel 1 (1948)

Farm scenes: wheat fields, combine harvester, animals and workers

Bees (1953)

Harry Thompson shows bee insemination carried out to produce new British bee. Fishbourne.