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British Folk Stories

: Westward Ho! (1961); Lovely travelogue showing the pleasures that await holidaymakers in Devon, Cornwall and Dorset.

: Quaint Cornish Customs - Business Ceases Whilst Townsfolk Play Centuries - Old Game Of 'hurling' With A 10 Lb Silver Ball (1914); Hurling game in Cornwall.

: News In A Nutshell (1936); News in a Nutshell - Furry Dance in Cornwall, schoolboys football final at Upton Park, and one of the rescued miners at Nova Scotia.

: British Toys Lead World (1951); Scenes from the Toy and Fancy Goods Fair in Harrogate, Yorkshire.

: Baldness Treatment AKA Curly Boys Club - Cp 030 (1955); A new cure for baldness is demonstrated - mad suction cup invention!

: Busman's Holiday AKA Busmans Holiday (1960); A bus tour of the the Scottish highlands to John O'Groats

: Journey Through Britain Reel 1 (1960); The wonders of Britain - documentary made to encourage tourists to visit.

: Two Tempo Restaurant (1965); Description of the new 'hip' place in London - real swinging sixties' treat, beware of the dancers!

: Toy Museum (1960); A look at some interesting toys of the past at The Toy Museum in Rottingdean, East Sussex.

: Doll's Factory (1968); Fabulous story shows how dollies are made at a famous toy factory.

: Cloth Flowers AKA Artificial Flowers (1957); Processes involved in making artificial flowers.

: Animal Museum (1965); Crazy scenes of anthropomorphism at the taxidermist's heaven - Potter's Museum.

: Downtown Syncopators AKA Original Downtown Syncopators (1962); Jazz band travel to gigs in a modified coach which has bunk beds - good little performance at the end.