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THE BURGHLEY HORSE TRIALS
The Cross-Country section of the Burghley Horse Trials is a tough test of skill for both horse and rider. In the lead after this section was Mrs Lorna Clarke on 'Greco' and in the show jumping, a clear round confirmed Mrs Clarke as...
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CRIMEA CONFERENCE -
The winter resort of Yalta was the venue for the latest of the big three. The conference was held in the Livadia Palace and outside Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin posed for the press. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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New York Provides The Dizziest Job
Far above milling crowds window cleaners give the Empire State Building winter shampoo. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Parliament To Have Feminine Influence
New batch of women MP's are introduced by Lady Astor following defeat of all socialist ladies. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Horsey Aristocrats Throw a Party
Gallant steeds hold an International Show at Olympia all on their own account. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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Guards Walk To Save Our Money
Second Battalion Scots Guards make a voluntary march from Aldershot to Windsor to avoid train fare. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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Spaniards Fight To Hail New President
Crowds rush police lines before Madrid Palace at review by Don Zamora after taking oath. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Loyal Hearts Beat in Herring Town
Prince of Wales pays visit to Yarmouth during its busy season. ® Sub. 1. Declaring the new Bridge open. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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Round Table Conference
BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS has the honour to present an exclusive sound picture of the final Session of the India Round Table Conference, which by gracious consent of HM The King-Emperor, they were privilleged to take in St James's Palace....
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Brass Band Contest at Crystal Palace
Great mass rendering of noble music is directed by JH Iles. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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Memoir of France's Stricken Marshal
Last summer, at Chantilly, Joseph Joffre unveiled a statue to himself. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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High Life on New York's Latest Skyscraper
Skyscraper city still reaching out towards the heavens. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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New LCC Chairman - Mr Ernest Sanger, JP
Mr Ernest Sanger recalls how vast an undertaking is the government of our great city. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Students Rehearse Stunts for Charity
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Sydney Bridge Now Ready For Opening
Seven years of engineering work complete mammoth span across beautiful Australian harbour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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HM The Queen Opens Red Cross Clinic
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PREMIERE - TORA-TORA-TORA
A star-studded premiere at the Leicester Square Theatre for the 20th Century Fox film ""Tora-Tora-Tora"". A brilliant reconstruction of the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, in December, 1941, the film took four years...
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AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
This may have been the last ""Three A's"" athletic meeting in London. The event's likely to be transferred to the provinces. But for a possible finale it's full of excitement in both field and track events. And we're sorry to see the...
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AQUA VILLA
With the cost of land and houses constantly increasing, a new idea in home ownership. The Aquavilla combines all the assets of a modern house with the additional advantages of river or lakeside settings. Floated on pontoons at the site...
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BATH TUB RACING
The first race for powered bathtubs across Sydney Harbour. No place for scrubbers as competitors meet the wash. And in West Berlin the European outboard championships make quite a splash too. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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ON THE MEND
Will he be going again next month? That's the loaded question for Graham Hill as he exercises and strengthens his muscles; recovering from his 150 mph Grand Prix crash last October. ® ® Tony Jacklin, the first Briton to win the British...
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Wales again, and the threat of another Aberfan disaster as faults are discovered in the Lluest Wen dam. Emergency pumps reduce the level of the 242 million gallon dams as 2,000 homes are evacuated in
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WINDY WHITE ELEPHANT
At Alexandra Palace, the Windy Giant, one of the largest Organs in the Country, is up for sale. But it could cost well over £60,000 to get it working again. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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TODAY - IN ST. PAUL'S
Mr Teazy-Weazy joins model girls in the most unlikely setting of St. Paul's Cathedral for a combined hairstyle and fashion show, a gallant attempt by the Church to get with it. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....