Poole

Water Postman (1964)

Alan Marsh delivers mail by boat to the inhabitants of islands in Poole Harbour.

Poole - Hook, Line & Sinker (1957)

Angling competition is held in Bournemouth.

Poole's Not Out Of Bounds (1965)

Jurymen and pirates stage mock battle at beating of the bounds ceremony. Poole, Dorset.

Shearwater Catamaran Championships - Poole (1965)

Catamarans being prepared and sailing.

Skimming The Waves Beware - Other Items Share This Title

Mr Arthur Bray sets the new motorboat water speed record in his boat 'Dream Girl IV'.

Soapbox Race For Charity (1964)

These homemade vehicles are being raced from Christchurch to Poole in Dorset.

Thrilling Tank Display (1925)

The power of the tank is shown in a display in Poole, Dorset.

U-Boats Visit The South Coast (1914)

U-boat on post-war tour of England.

Who's For France? (1961)

Boys train for canoeing holiday in France with the Royal Marines.

Poole Issue Title Is Good Health (1938)

Travelogue item showing pretty seaside town of Poole in Dorset.

New British Speedboat (1929)

Speed boat on trials off the court of Poole, Dorset.

Hydroplane (1949)

Mr Dennis Mansfield breaks world speed record in his speedboat Storm.

Brownsea Island (1962)

An item about picturesque Brownsea Island in Dorset once owned by a recluse, it is now up for sale.

'sceptre' Prepares (1958)

The racing yacht 'Sceptre' in Poole Harbour - it is preparing for the Americas Cup.

Air Journey (1940)

Educational film about international travel by 'plane.

Caravan Man (1959)

A Pathe 'personality', William Knott, makes caravans, enjoys golf, cars, amateur radio and boats.

Chimney Stacks Blown Up (1969)

Two 100 foot chimneys are demolished to make way for housing estate.

Disaster Follows Success (1933)

The speedboat 'Miss Britain III' bursts into flames after successful run.

Frogmen Pick-Up Pickup (1959)

Military exercise - frogmen throwing plastic explosive into the sea.

Hospital At Poole

Footage of a hospital in Poole, Dorset.

Winter Blows Hardest Yet (1962)

Gales and snow storms around coastal areas of Southern England.