Nottingham

Beeston Carnival

A Nottinghamshire town celebrates its Carnival - marching bands and Carnival Queen.

Hull - Nottingham By River (1924)

Tom Walsh, M.P., inspects new locks between Hull and Nottingham.

Lace Making (1953)

Lengths of lace fabric are manufactured in Nottingham.

Malenkov At Castle Donington Power Station (1950)

Soviet Power minister visits £36m power station in Nottinghamshire.

Massed Bands Assemble At Nottingham

Massed bands play and march as they assemble for the Northern Command Tattoo. Lace, Nottinghamshire.

Mr. John Burns (1924)

John Burns opens an outdoor swimming pool in Nottingham.

Nearly 400 Swimmers In Great Race! (1930)

Swimmers take part in a race in the River Trent in Nottingham.

New Burglar Alarm (1947)

Nottingham Police demonstrate a new anti-burglar device.

New Computer For Army (1963)

New computer for the army at Chilwell near Nottingham.

New Police Alarm To Fight Theft Wave (1947)

Police in Nottingham test new device to keep them informed when a burglary happens.

Nottingham (1930)

Air Raid Precautions (ARP) workers rush into action in a demonstration of their planning.

Nottingham Lacemakers Meet The Queen AKA Lacemakers And Queen (1955)

Queen and Prince Philip visit lace makers in Nottingham - they appear to be interested in craft.

Nottingham's New University (1928)

King George and Queen Mary open the new University at Nottingham.

Oil Well At Nottingham (1963)

Men working on an oil rig in Nottingham

Princess Mary Spends Busy Day In Nottingham (1927)

Princess Mary visits a hospital in Nottingham.

The Goose Fair

An item showing people having fun at the fairground during the Goose Fair at Nottingham.

The Prince Of Wales Opens Nottingham's City Hall (1929)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, opens Nottingham's new City Hall.

War Minister Visits Nottingham Ordnance Factory (1939)

The War Minister Mr Hore Belisha visits the Ordnance Factory in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

Hottest On Ice (1966)

British world champions in figure skating retain their title.

Home-Made Church (1957)

On the Clifton Estate, Nottingham, a congregation has just finished building its own church.

Duke Opens Holme Sluices (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh opens Holme Sluices on River Trent, near Nottingham.

Official Opening Of Holme Sluices (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh opens Holme Sluices on River Trent near Nottingham.

The First Test AKA Hobbs, Jack Sir Cricketer Hobbs And Sutcliffe Cuts (1926)

Good footage of the First Test cricket in Nottingham - 1926.

Fairs For The Fair (1928)

Great funfair footage - various rides, lots of girls having fun, eating ice cream etc.

Nottingham Goose Fair (1947)

The people of Nottingham enjoy a day out at their annual Goose Fair.

10,000 Lace Workers

10,000 lace workers in Nottingham hold protest march which stops the traffic.

Annual Hospital Rag (1927)

Street parade with a flour fight thrown in.

Black Diamonds (1932)

Good footage of a working coal mine in Bestwood, Nottingham.

Bravo England And Bravo Bradman Too (1930)

Footage of 1930 test match.

Byron's Ancestral Home (1931)

Newstead Abbey is handed over to the Nottingham Corporation by the Greek Prime Minister.

Caught By The Camera No. 4 (1934)

The oldest inn in England, a skull and crossbones car mascot, a travelling library for schoolchildren and a fishing fleet returning to Boston.

Children's Hospital (1953)

Parents visit their children in hospital in Nottingham.

Coal Mine (1932)

Miners working at Bestwood coal mine, Nottingham.

Coal Mine (1932)

Miners working at Bestwood coal mine, Nottingham.

Cup Heroes Home (1959)

Enormous crowds turn out when Nottingham Forest football team return home with FA cup.

Famous Football Clubs In Training No. 5 - Nottingham Forest (1934)

Nottingham Forest football team seen in training at their home ground.

First Test (1930)

Footage of the first test in Nottingham 1930.

Weed Killing Train (1949)

A special train sprays weedkiller along the tracks as it goes. Nottingham.