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Ex-President Taft At Glasgow (1922)

Ex-President Taft receives Honorary Degree at Marshall College in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Tv Telephone (1963)

An item about a futuristic form of communication.

The Passing Years (1899)

Documentary tracing the history of news reporting in the Pathe newsreel.

The King At Clydebank

King Edward VIII inspects the "Queen Mary" at Clydebank, and visits the poorer areas of Glasgow to look at housing conditions. Scotland.

Students Take Over Glasgow (1947)

Students from Glasgow University enjoy a procession and collect for charity.

Scotland's Sturdy Sons (1914)

Highland Light Infantry march along Glasgow street on a rainy day.

Presentation Of Colours

Various shots of the 17th H.L.I. marching towards Glasgow Cathedral.

Polling Day In Glasgow (1940)

People entering polling the station in Glasgow.

Mass Assault On T.B. (1957)

Glasgow launches a huge X-ray campaign to stamp out the tuberculosis.

King's English AKA Kings English Reel 1 (1931)

Brilliant film about teaching foreign students (and yokels) to speak the "King's English" - superb!

Hogmanay In Scotland (1962)

Glasgow's Pageant Of Women War Workers (1914)

Nice footage of a parade of women workers on floats and on foot, collecting for charity.

Glasgow's Last Tram (1962)

Parade of trams dating back to 1894 pass through crowd lined streets of Glasgow.

Various Library Stories

Various library stories from the 1910s.