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AUSTRALIA'S GIFT
At the Treasury, Mr Mighell, Acting High Commissioner for Australia, presented Sir Stafford Cripps with a cheque for £8,000,000 to Britain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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OYEZ!
Town criers from all over Britain, gathered to split the ear drums of Hastings holidaymakers during their National Championship. Winner for the seventh time was Herbert Waldron. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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TRIBUTE TO VALENTINA
After her audience with the Queen, Valentina Tereshkova, the worlds' only space woman, went to a ceremony in London, where she was presented with a Gold Medal, by Dr Shepherd of the British Interplanetary Society. Disclaimer: British...
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WELL DONE, JIM!
Jim Clark wins the German Grand Prix in his Lotus Climax, thus making him World Champion for 1965. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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HILL'S HAT-TRICK
Pictures show the Monaco Grand Prix in which Graham Hill won the race for the third year in succession. ® Indianapolis Grand Prix Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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WILLINGTON VICTORIOUS IN AMATEUR CUP FINAL
It was Willington versus Bishop Auckland in the Amateur Cup Final at Wembley. The result was 4-0 to Willington and Lord Wigram presented the Cup to the victorious Captain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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RUGBY LEAGUE - THE CUP FOR WIGAN
Hunslet and Wigan compete for the Rugby League Cup at Wembley. Princess Alexandra was there to present the cup. At 20 - 16 the winning team was Wigan. It's their sixth success at Wembley. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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DUBLIN HORSE SHOW
Pictures show the Dublin Horse Show. Britain won the Aga Khan Trophy with a magnificent average of only 20 faults for eight rounds. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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SPLIT SECOND WIN AMONG HIGHLIGHTS
Pictures show the highlights of the International Horse Show at White City, during which Marion Coakes on ""The Stroller"" beat Alison Westward on ""Maverick"" by a tenth of a second - the smallest margin ever, for the winner....
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WINNERS ON WHEELS
Pictures show top international competitors competing for the British Grand Prix Motocross Championship. Winner Dave Bickers, Britain's 250cc champion and now a strong contender for the world title. ® Over in Germany the 500cc machines...
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BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Pictures show the British Grand Prix at Silverstone during which Jim Clark won with Graham Hill second. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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TOMORROW'S CHAMPION
The International Trophy race at Silverstone. Newcomer Jackie Stewart, Graham Hill's teammate, won at an average of nearly 112 mph. Jeff Freeman, Australian Speedcar Champion had only four more cars to pass, in an event on the cinder...
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RECORDS BROKEN AT BRITISH GAMES
At the White City, London, Dwyer, the American, wins the International Hundred Yards, while Arthur Wint of Great Britain wins the 440 yards from Dave Bolen of America, breaking the British Record at 47.2 seconds. Disclaimer: British...
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A QUESTION OF FIGURES
Movietone pays a visit to the British Amateur Figure Skating Championships at Wembley. 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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HASTINGS - SIR WINSTON FETED
The ceremony took place at the White Rock Pavilion meeting place of the Courts of Brotherhood and Guestling of the Confederation of Cinque Ports. Sir Winston was presented with a new portrait of himself. It is to be hung in Dover Castle....
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HASTINGS - SIR WINSTON FETED
A ceremony with the fishermen of Hastings was also attended by Field Marshal Montgomery. 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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MACDONALD IN INDIA
Mr Malcolm MacDonald (the new High Commissioner in India) arrives at Palam airport. After inspecting a Guard of Honour, Mr MacDonald presented his credentials to Dr Prasad, the President. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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PERSONALITIES IN PARIS
Robert Cohen was recently presented with a magnificent belt as World Bantam-Weight champion. 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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MONTY PRESENTS COLOURS
At Barnard Castle, County Durham, Field Marshal Lord Montgomery presents colours to the First Battalion, the South Lancashire Regiment. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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BRITAIN'S FIRST GOLD MEDAL
At Stockholm a fire broke out at a riding school near the Olympic stables. Prompt action was taken and Britain's Olympic horses were all led away to safety. At the end of the Queen's state visit, Princess Margaret flew over to join her...
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THE STATE VISIT TO SWEDEN
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were greeted by King Gustav and Queen Louise, when they arrived at Stockholm on their three day visit to Sweden. After the greetings, the only ceremony there was, was the traditional inspection of the...
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PRESENTATION TO LEN HUTTON
At a London Dinner given by the National Sporting Club to honour Len Hutton, many well known cricketers attended. The presentation (was made by National Sporting Club Chairman Charles Forte) a fine cocktail cabinet. Disclaimer: British...
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""THE ROYAL""
Held on the Town Moor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, for the Seventh occasion, the Royal Show was graced by the attendance of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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KING OF THE CINDERS
Wembley, and preparations for the 1963 World Speedway Championship is in full swing. Peter Craven reigning World Champion crashes and is really hurt. But the Swede, Fundin wins. Fundin, competing in spite of a broken foot and collar...