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Pathe News Reviews 1956 - Year Of Turmoil (1956)

Pathe News reviews 1956 - a year of turmoil.

Bolivian President Acclaimed (1966)

General Rene Barrientos becomes new President of Bolivia.

Deutschland Uber Alles? (1925)

The German army go on manoeuvres in Mecklenburg, includes good shots of goose step.

197,000 Steel Helmets (1932)

Massive display of German military might - lots of marching men.

Telly Telephone (1967)

A new video telephone enables callers to see each other. Taplow

Devaluation Brings Back Parliament (1949)

MPs are recalled to Parliament to discuss a change in the exchange rate.

Devaluation Brings Back Parliament (1949)

MPs are recalled to Parliament to discuss a change in the exchange rate.

Selected Originals - Gaitskell On Dollar Drive (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Gaitskell on Dollar Drive" - 51/19.

Bournemouth - Conservatives In Conference (1955)

Conservative Party in Bournemouth opens with Chancellor Butler's 'formula for success'.

Inflation - Stop It Or Else (1957)

Pathe investigates the problem of inflation.

Free Trade With Europe? (1958)

Pathe asks how Britain would benefit from removing trade barriers in Europe.

The Budget (1958)

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Derick Heathcoat-Amory, prepares to deliver his Budget.

Budget Day (1968)

People wait for news of budget + a look at the consumer items that will be effected.

Camp Schools For Children (1941)

Educational camp for evacuees, some good shots of kids in classroom.

Prefab School (1949)

A look at a modern prefabricated primary school in Brighton, East Sussex.

School Children (1970)

Footage of school children playing outside school and entering building.

Queen Visits Kings Lynn (1956)

Queen Elizabeth on visit to a school in Kings Lynn.

Chiang Kai Shek Reviews His Army (1950)

Various shots of Chiang Kai Shek, Chinese Nationalist Leader of Formosa reviewing his troops with Vice Admiral Alfred Pride, US Commander of the Seventh Fleet.

Italians Goosestep For Hitler Version A (1938)

Hitler, Mussolini and the King and Queen of Italy watch a huge fascist parade in Rome.

The Anglo-French Operations On Suez Canal (1956)

Item showing Anglo-French troops manoeuvring on Suez Canal.

Gaitskell On Dollar Drive (1951)

Chancellor of the Exchequer addresses convention planning greater exports.

Budget Day 1952 (1952)

Chancellor of the Exchequer Butler holds up the Budget Box on Budget Day 1952.

Budget Day 1952 (1952)

People wait outside Houses of Parliament to see Ministers arrive on Budget Day 1952.

Devaluation News (1967)

News on currency devaluation in London.

Devaluation AKA Pound Devalued - Stock Exchange And Banks Closed For One Day (1967)

Pound devalued - shots of Stock Exchange and city of London during one day closure.

One Giant Leap Reel 3 (1969)

Retrospective look at the history of space travel. c. 1969

Lessons Without Tears AKA Lessons Without Fears (1945)

At Prestolee School kids are educated through play and fun activities.

British Tommies In France (1914)

Footage of British soldiers in trenches in France.

Time To Remember - Your Country Needs You 1915 - Reel 4 (1915)

Film of events from the year 1915 - training of Kitchener's volunteer army, the Dardanelles etc.

More Troops Arrive In Port Said (1956)

French, UN and other troops in the Middle East as the Suez Crisis continues.

Egyptian Sabotage In Canal Zone (1956)

Machinery in factories wrecked by Egyptian forces at Port Said. Also shots of Suez Canal.

First Ships Pass Through Cleared Suez Canal (1956)

First ships pass through Suez Canal after it has been cleared. Port Said, Egypt.

Headline Highlights 1956 - Suez Canal Crisis (1956)

Army in attack, firing guns, buildings burning, parachutists dropping. Sunken ships in Canal.

Salvage And General Scenes, Suez Canal Entrance (1956)

Ships are salvaged from around the entrance to the Suez Canal.

Suez - 22 Nations Debate The Crisis (1956)

Sir Anthony Eden welcomes delegates to one of the most important conferences since the war.

Suez Crisis - Western Ministers Meet (1956)

Suez Crisis - Western Ministers meet, Nasser returns to Cairo, British troops live for Cyprus.

School In Poland (1947)

Good footage of children going to school in war torn Poland.