George Vi: The War Years

Cavalry Of The Clouds (1939)

Footage of King George VI visiting RAF base.

The Royal Family At Windsor (1944)

The royal family pose for the cameras at Windsor. Berkshire.

King With Group Of Men (1944)

King George VI chats to a group of men in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.

Royal Visit To Bomber Bases (1944)

King, Queen and Princess Elizabeth visit bomber bases.

The King With His Ministers (1944)

George VI with Churchill, Attlee, Bevin, Eden, Morrison and Anderson at Buckingham Palace.

Harvest Time On A Royal Estate (1943)

Royal family inspecting the crops being harvested at Sandringham.

King And Queen Visit Farmers And Gunners (1944)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit farm workers and gunners.

The King With The Fleet (1944)

King George VI visits warship and witnesses demonstration of human torpedoes.

King, Churchill And Cabinet (1945)

King George VI poses with Churchill and cabinet.

Churchill And Royal Family On Balcony (1945)

The royal family and Winston Churchill on balcony of Buckingham palace, V.E. day. London.

King And Queen Visit East End (1945)

Royal family and Churchill on VE Day then King and Queen visit East End of London.

Royal Parade (1945)

The royal family attend service at St. Paul's cathedral. London.

The Fruits Of Victory (1945)

V.E. Day celebrations - King, Queen & Churchill on balcony of Buckingham Palace.

London Blitz

England can take it. Quickly edited story about London in the Blitz.

Royal Activities (1941)

King George VI seen on army firing range, Queen Elizabeth at Salvation Army relief centre.

Normandy Conquest (1944)

Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

King And Queen In Raided Areas (1940)

The King and Queen pay a visit to bombed areas in Fulham, London.

King With Fire Fighters (1940)

King George VI pays a visit to Volunteer Fire Fighters in London.

Murder From The Skies (1940)

Fires and devastation in London caused by German bombing - King George inspects damage.

On The Home Front (1939)

Footage of the King and Queen visiting workers in clothes factory and gun factory.

Royal Activities (1940)

The King and Queen meet women of the WVS and visit Servicemen's clubs.

Royal Tour Of Lancashire (1939)

Footage of King George VI visiting aircraft factories in Lancashire.

Royal Visit To Tyneside (1939)

Good footage of King and Queen on Tyneside, were the King launches the warship HMS 'King George V'.

Buckingham Palace Bombed (1940)

Damage to Buckingham Palace after a German bombing raid.

Allied Rulers At The Palace (1941)

Allied heads of state meet King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham palace. London.

Another Naval Recruit (1941)

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Churchill at launching of warship, "HMS Duke of York".

His Majesty On The Continent (1944)

King George VI visits Field Marshal Montgomery and tours Holland.

King George VI On Ship (1944)

King George VI meets with Montgomery on the Normandy beaches.

King In Pantelleria - 1943 (1943)

Footage of King George VI and General de Gaulle in Pantelleria.

Coventry The Martyred City (1940)

Shots of Coventry - destroyed by terrible bombing raid by Germans. The King pays a visit.