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TRADITIONAL CRAFTS IN THE PHILIPPINES Traditional craft work made and sold in the Philippines.
THEY'RE FIREPOROOF New fireproof clothing demonstrated.
ELECTRIC SWITCH Close up shot of finger turning on an electricity switch.
Workers Leaving Lockheed Factory After First Shift
XMAS IN AUGUST Christmas cards are being printed for export in large numbers in the Summer.
NEWS FROM AFRICA The Rand Show in Johannesburg is enjoyed by thousands. South Africa.
ANCIENT SILVERSMITH IN AMSTERDAM TO CLOSE DOWN
U.S. COAL MINES Item showing American coal mines, plus housing and healthcare for the miners.
FOREIGN COMPACTS Souvenir powder compacts made for export abroad in a factory
BORDEAUX WINE Two young women enjoying wine, the front of the Chateau.
CARPETS Story of Carpets in the West Country
NIGERIA - ITS PEOPLE AND PRODUCE Educational film showing life in Nigeria.
FINE YARMOUTH BLOATERS A look at the work of the Scottish women packing herring in Yarmouth.
JOHN L LEWIS PRESS CONFERENCE American Miners Leader John L. Lewis holds press conference.
IS YOUR PHONE TAPPED Debate on how far phone tapping can go.
DUKE OPENS HOLME SLUICES Duke of Edinburgh opens Holme Sluices
Chilean Vineyards and Winemaking
DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS GAS WORKS
LADY NICOTINE'S LATEST Ladies' Smoking Accessories
ATOMIC MILK Emergency at Windscale atomic plant - milk form surrounding farms contaminated.
CHAIN SAW An early type of chain saw is demonstrated in forests near Cape Town.
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TOY STORY: CANADA Lots of toys in Canadian shops ready for Christmas.
Prospecting for Opals in Coober Pedy
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Jiffy Dog Hot Dog Cooking Machine
ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE Scenic footage of the mining area
HELLO GIRLS OF CHINATOWN Chinatown Telephone Exchange
CIGARETTES A look at various people smoking cigarettes, and how much tobacco is wasted at the end.
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LONDON DOCKS London Dockers Unloading Ship
STATION CLEANER new station cleaning machine being used at Waterloo Station in London.
Labor Strike, Idle Steel Mill & Shipyard
UMBRELLA MAKING Umbrellas being hand made in a factory.
CARPETS Contrasting modern carpets of the mid 1950s with those of an earlier age
MILE OF BOOKS The people of Stockton create a 2 mile long line of books for salvage.
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NEW CABLE SHIP CABLE ENTERPRISE IN LONDON New cable ship Cable Enterprise in the Pool of London.
WASTE VS of rubbish being piled into huge dump or landfill site.
Oregon Stories - Danger in the Workplace
BRITISH HEAVY INDUSTRY industrial life in Britain
WAYSIDE INDUSTRY Film of a man showing his skills weaving rushes and reeds into baskets.
Trailer: SORTING SALVAGE Recycle - advises upon how to get rid of your rubbish
PRINTED CIRCUITS UK Printed circuits are made by machine and hand in a factory.
IS YOUR PHONE TAPPED Debate on how far phone tapping can go.
SHINWELL WITH THE MINERS Emanuel Shinwell meets miners and families.
CIGARETTE CARDS Good story about a company that sorts and looks after cigarette cards.
HIROHITO AT DAM Hirohito and his wife visit a hydro-electric project in Japan.
STRANGE SOUNDS FROM FILM TRACKS Film processing creates odd sounds.
OPENING NEW BLAST FURNACE IN HOLLAND New blast furnace in Holland.
CANARIES AND COBBLER A cobblers and his pet canaries that accompany him to work
DIAMONDS A look at diamonds and other precious and semiprecious stones.
LUNCHTIME AT SINGER FACTORY Workers at electrical factory in Scotland
COAL World's largest coal pier - machinery in action.
Prospecting for Opals in Coober Pedy
GERMAN TOYS International Toy Fair
EARL HAIG (aka EARL HAIG VISITS SHEFFIELD) Earl Haig at the Cammell Lairds steel works
THE URAL LUMBERMEN Lumbermen at work in the Urals.
LIDO AND DIDO The Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell shows its latest achievements.
PAINTING THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE Men Hang Around and Paint the Famous Golden Gate Bridge
LATHE Man demonstrates a lathe at a Government Training Centre.
RUBBISH DUMP IN PORT OF SPAIN Rubbish Dump Scavengers In Trinidad
WORLD'S LARGEST OIL RIG Natural Gas Sought with Largest Oil Rig
HUNGARIAN HARPS Harps being made and played in Hungary.
ATOM SCIENTISTS VISIT HARWELL Delegates being shown interior of Harwell Atomic Power Station.
NEWFOUNDLAND LUMBERJACKS HERE Lumberjacks from Canada in England to work in our forests
BRISTLES AND BRUSHES Brush Factory
Oregon Stories - Danger in the Workplace
EVE - EDITOR, PUBLISHER AND SELLER Lady Publishes One-Woman News
NEW COAL HAULAGE VEHICLE New coal haulage vehicle in Mulheim, Germany.
BATTLE OF THE MOPS Children have a bun fight as part of an advertising gimmick for a new floor mop.
GERMAN TOYS International Toy Fair
NEWS FROM AFRICA The Rand Show in Johannesburg is enjoyed by thousands. South Africa.
Women Munitions Workers - BRADFORD - Part 2
Trailer: WATCH THE FUEL WATCHER Public information trailer about saving power.
FRENCH ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE AT SACLAY Progress is revealed at French atom plant
NATURAL GAS FOR AUSTRALIA Agreement sign for search for natural gas in Australia.
COLLEGE FOR TRADES Footage of the domestic and trades college in Manchester.
QUEEN MOTHER VISITS COPPER MINES
DIESEL ENGINE FOR LIGHT CARS new Vauxhall car with diesel engine.
BANANA INDUSTRY - WEST INDIES Women labour in West Indies
GERMAN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY German petroleum travels from oil rigs to refineries.
WONDER DRUG Pfizer plant produces new antibiotic terramycin
YOUNG AUSTRALIAN BOY BUYS STEAMROLLER Young Australian boy buys steamroller and drives around in it.
ROLLS ROYCE WORKERS Rolls Royce Airplane Engine Assembly
JANUARY'S A FROST The snow, freezing conditions, and subsequent thaw bring problems around Britain.
LONDON DOCKS Dock workers at work, cranes at work and ships in docks
MAKING FOOTBALLS Various shots of leather soccer balls being made in a workshop.
NEWSPAPER OFFICES Production of Evening Standard Newspaper
MINING Coal Mine & Miner's Club
WHITEHAVEN MINE DISASTER Rescue workers at mine where explosion has trapped 107 miners.
THE DUKE OF YORK Duke of York (later King George VI) visits industrial sites in
MASS MILKING Mass milking of cows by rotolactor in Australia.
MORE TANKS Shots of Tanks and Bren Gun Carriers Being Built and Tested in the Midlands
Ronald Reagan / George Bush Debate
TOYS FOR THE WORLD Children and adults have fun at a Toy Fair in Brighton, Sussex.
TV Commercial - Kleenex Paper Napkins
KING VISITS SMALL ARMS FACTORY King George VI and Herbert Morrison Visit a Factory Making Guns
Trailer: CYCLE TYRES Ministry of InformationTrailer about bicycle tyres.
PLOIESTI 1944-1969 Oil fields and modern refinery of Ploiesti in Rumania.
FOOTBALL BALL MANUFACTURE A visit to a football factory plus scenes of Arsenal players practising.
GIRDLING THE EARTH Processes involved in making curtain ties and tassels.
Why Eat Cottage Cheese? - Part 1
JOHN BENTLEY AT TRI-ANG Sewing at Tri-ang Pedigree Plant
CHRISTMAS IN MUNICH Decorative candles being made and a gingerbread house.
CIGARETTE FILTER New revolutionary cigarette filter invented in New York.
NEWEST NOVELTIES Cigarette Roller & Lighter/Lad
DAIRY MACHINERY EXHIBITION The Dairy Machinery Exhibition takes place at Earl's Court, London.
TV ad for Marx Carry-All Action Playsets
WOMEN FLOUR WORKERS Women Workers at Flour Mill
LIPSTICK MAKING lipstick factory
ABLAZE AT SEA ( aka TANKER ABLAZE ) A story showing a ship with a burning cargo of petrol.
THE STORY OF A BRICK Brickmaking Start to Finish
POLLUTED RIVERS AND TREES Good footage emphasizing pollution that stems from industrial waste
FREE GAS A free gas jet from pit workings in Glasgow benefits the locals who cook their meals on it.
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BANANA INDUSTRY - WEST INDIES Women labour in West Indies
CLEANING UP NELSONS COLUMN Cleaning of the Nelson's Column at Trafalgar Square, London
Trailer: WATCH THE FUEL WATCHER Public information trailer about saving power.
MOVING A HILL Big machines work in a quarry.
Washington Week Show # 3997 - Vice President Cheney's Energy Plan
TRACTORS AND MORE TRACTORS The Minister of Agriculture Visits a Ford Tractor Factory in England
THE STORY OF INDIA TEA Tea from Plantation to Teapot, 1921
THE GREAT PUMP CRAWL Motorists are praying for petrol rationing so that they can get some petrol.
How To Make Toothpaste. Squeaky clean: It’s how toothpaste is made.
MILK BOTTLE STERILISATION Cleaning of milk bottles in large warehouse
ENGINEERS AT WORKS Machine Operators at Work in Factory
OIL RIG Helicopter flies to oil platform at sea and back.
DECORATIVE CANDLE MAKING IN HUNGARY
NEW OFFICES A landscaped office at Beecham house.
TALLOWDIPS Tallow-candles are made in a factory.
REFINERY FIRE Fire at Shell Oil Refinery near Rotterdam, Holland.
RUBBER TIRES INTO SHOES Germans recycle rubber tires into shoe soles.
BATHING MODELS (aka BATHING MODES) Girls model new stretchy swimsuits made from cotton and satin.
NATIONAL COAL BOARD CONCEIVED Mines are handed over to National Coal Board.
RUSSIAN FUR HUNTERS Furs are traded in the snowy landscape of wintery Russia.
FOXY Ladies' Club Raise Foxes For Fur
MAKING ENGINE WHEELS Great shots of GWR Workshop making wheels and axles for steam engines.
BRICKS FOR 10 HOUSES A DAY Process of brick making - from clay digging to a house building.
KENYA Various shots of town, country and port of Kenya, showing people working.
MODERN BAKERY Sponge cakes made mechanically in a modern bakery in Berlin.
EUROPES LARGEST MALTING FACTORY
INDUSTRIAL GLASSMAKING Glass blowing to create heat resistant laboratory vessels in New Zealand.
THE SOCH KURGANSK HYDRO POWER STATION
CARS FOR EXPORT British cars loaded onto ship for export.
NEW OIL RIG FOR OFFSHORE WELLS
Why Eat Cottage Cheese? Part 2
POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing
COLLECTING SPECTACLES FOR THE UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
MINIATURE BARREL MAKING IN HUNGARY Craftsmen making miniature barrels in Hungary.
DUKE LAUDS ATOM POWER Prince Philip opens nuclear power stations at Berkley and Bradwell.
SHEEP ROUND UP Sheep are rounded up for shearing at Llanwrtyd Wells, and local man weaves on loom
Trailer: PAPER IS PRECIOUS Trailer telling us not to waste paper.
TOY MAKING Making and Testing Toys. People making toys in unknown toy factory.
ARTILLERY SHELLS Shot of shells piled up in factory.
TRANSPORT STRIKE Soldiers are brought into shift meat from Smithfield market during strike.
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BLACK MINERS FIRST AID Black miners First Aid competition
MAKING GUNS Gun production is stepped up in Australia and Britain.
United Gas Annual Awards Banquet
BANTU MARKET A look at the traditional Bantu market
NEW HYDRO POWER STATION CZECHOSLOVAKIA new hydro power station on the river Vah.
Trailer: THE SKELETON IN THE CUPBOARD SAVE Bones Needed for war effort
Oregon Stories - Green Collar Workers
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RUBBISH DISPOSAL Garbage Barges Various shots from rubbish dump
SCIENCE AND THE EGG A look at battery chicken farming and modern egg factory run by computers.
MALAYA aka MALAYA AT WORK Loading cargo
WOMEN BAKERS Women bakers load bread onto van and make loaves in bakery.
PRINCESS DOWN MINE Princess Margaret visits Calverton Colliery coal mine in Nottinghamshire
SILLY CIGARETTE HOLDERS Various cigarette holders designed to simplify certain lifestyles
RIVER PILOT River Pilot Directs Cargo Ship to Dock
WORK FOR WAR DISABLED Work for the war invalids in the first Remploy factory in the country.
NEW RUMANIAN CAR DECIA 1100 first Rumanian car on assembly line and test circuit.
WINDSCALE ATOMIC FACTORY Good footage inside the Windscale / Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant
JEWELLERY ON SHOW AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART Rings, watches, cufflinks and other jewelry on display
SOVIET SHIP TAGANROG Soviet ship at Surrey docks
PLOIESTI 1944-1969 Oil fields and modern refinery of Ploiesti in Rumania.
Panama Hats Are Made in Ecuador
FACTORY WORKERS Factory workers arriving to work and working.
VALENTINES Valentine cards from the past.
FRENCH OIL PLANT AT LAVARA Oil plant near Marseilles in the South of France.
TIMBER RAFTING Timber rafting mechanised in Russia.
FACTORY WORKERS Factory workers arriving to work and working.
NATIONALISATION OF COAL 1946 Cabinet Ministers attend the nationalisation of coal ceremony. London.
COAL CABLE CAR A cable car system transports buckets of coal from Kent colliery to Dover harbour.
RADIO ISOTOPE delegates walking around radio isotopic factory.
Nesbitt's Beverage Bottling Plant
LONDON WASH HOUSE Washing Laundry at Old Washhouse
SUN GLASSES 1965 MODE Collection of Nina Ricci big sun glasses.
PEAT UTILISATION SCHEME FOR POWER OF TURBINES Machines for digging peat
COBBLER GIRL Hollywood cobbler who lives on Thames shows her latest shoe designs
HANDBAGS BEING MADE Processes involved in making dainty handbags are demonstrated.
A CORKING STORY How corks are made from tree bark.
KENYA Various shots of town, country and port of Kenya, showing people working.
CONVOY MATERIAL Good footage of convoys being prepared and captains being briefed.
Why Eat Cottage Cheese? - Part 1
SHAMROCK FOR THE WORLD OVER Shamrocks picked, cleaned and sorted for shipment.
Trailer: WHEN WINTER COMES - SAVE FUEL
FUEL CRISIS - UK Shots of the exterior of Battersea power station with heaps of coal around.
TANKERS IN PORT Various shots of tanker being hauled along by tug boats
MINERS SCHOOL boys at coal mining school
COAL MINING Coal Miners at Work in Tunnel
MAPLE SYRUP CANDIES Maple syrup is harvested in snowy Canada. Then served on snow.
COAL MINING Coal Miners at Work in Tunnel
WIDE WIDE WORLD - HESSE JEWELS American soldiers who stole jewels.
EXPORTS BOOMING Colour item about the booming British motor industry - Minis to Rolls Royces.
Oregon Stories - Danger in the Workplace
FUR FARM IN CANADA Item showing foxes and minks in Colpitts fur farm, Calgary. Canada.
ST. KILDA POWER STATION Power Station Control Board
Trailer PAPER CHASE SAVE PAPER encouraging people to salvage paper, includes actor playing Hitler.
DEATH OF ALFRIED KRUPP Death of the German industrialist Alfried Krupp in Essen.
MERELY MAIZE - A SOUTH AFRICAN SIDELIGHT Men at work harvesting sweet corn in South Africa.
NEW PAINT FOR BLACKPOOL TOWER Footage of the Blackpool Tower being painted - Lancashire.
STATUE CLEANING IN LONDON memorial statue to people of St Mary Le Bon being cleaned.
CHESHAM - FOR SAFETY IN PLANES Volunteers test aeroplane safety belts on crash simulator.
THE CHARCOAL BURNERS - A JAPANESE SIDELIGHT Wood is made into charcoal in Japan.
SCRAP IRON Men in a factory turn scrap iron into munitions.
KENYA Various shots of town, country and port of Kenya, showing people working.
UNITED STATES STEEL - GARY WORKS Steel Works & Dead Fish in Gary, Indiana
REACTOR PRESSURE TANK FOR FINLAND Loading the reactor pressure tank at Glasgow for Finland.
Flashpoints USA w/Bryant Gumbel & Gwen Ifill - Rescued Pennsylvania Miners (Media Blitz)
Flashpoints USA w/Bryant Gumbel & Gwen Ifill - Rescued Pennsylvania Miners (Media Blitz)
NUCLEAR DESTROYER IN SYDNEY Nuclear destroyer of the Australian army Perth in Sydney.
Washington Week Show # 3999 - Bush Administration's Energy Plan
WOOD FIBRE FLOWERS False flowers made of thin wood fibre sheets imported from Australia.
NEW STEELWORKS IN SALZGITTER Adenauer arrives inside the steelworks, German workers applauding.
FLYING FOREST Eucalyptus trees are cut down in an Australian forest.
VINEYARDS French vineyard in Autumn.
KING AND QUEENS VISIT King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit factories in Leicester.
SOLING AND HEELING TIRES North country depot that repairs and retreads old tires.
WORLD'S DEMAND FOR TIMBER Timber forests felled in New Hudson for export to Europe.
FROZEN WATER Views From Ship Going Through Ice
RUSSIAN LACE MAKERS Young and old women in a room make lace.
PORT TALBOT STEEL WORKS STRIKE
TVA Project -- Electricity for All!
SOVIET TRADE DELEGATION IN GERMANY
FACTORIES various factories in Britain.
THE GREAT PUMP CRAWL Motorists are praying for petrol rationing so that they can get some petrol.
CIGARETTES A look at various people smoking cigarettes, and how much tobacco is wasted at the end.
EARTH POWER Steam Power from the Earth
COAL MAN AND CITY GENT Derek Nairn is coal man during day, and salesman in the evening.
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TOYS MENDER (aka TOYS TO MEND) A carpenter mends children's toys at the roadside
IDLE PIT HEADS DURING MINERS STRIKE
STOKE ON TRENT Queen Mary visit the Wedgwood pottery factory in Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire.
PLASTICS EXHIBITION AT OLYMPIA
POWER FROM THE ANDES Chile harnesses water from towering peaks to make electricity
BANANA INDUSTRY - WEST INDIES Women labour in West Indies
ROYAL VISIT TO STEELWORKS King George and Queen Elizabeth Pay a Visit to a Steel Works
STRIP MINING Fork lift truck fills truck in open quarry.
INSTANT BATHROOM Prefabricated bathrooms being constructed
IDLE COAL MINES AND COTTON MILL Cotton mill out of work due to coal shortage.
ENGINEERS AT WORKS Machine Operators at Work in Factory
WORKERS AND MACHINES (aka AGRICULTURE IMPLEMENTS ) Various scenes of man and farm machinery.
IMMENSE COAL RESERVE IN RUSSIA Open cast coal mining in Soviet Union.
POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing
PORT SCENES The former Russian tanker Donbass being towed into Eureka docks in California.
TV ad for Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots by Marx
How it’s Made - Pepper Mills. Adding bite to your meals – the pepper mill
RUMANIAN ELECTRONICS FACTORY Modern electronic components being made in Rumanian factory.
MALENKOV VISITS BRIGHTON Soviet Commissar for Power Stations Malenkov visits Brighton.
SAWMILL Logs lifted by cranes/ sawed into boards
Vision USA: Early CD/Laser Disc Technology
PEOPLE IN CAMERA - GIFT OF CANDLES
RUMANIAN STEEL WORKS Exterior of steel works at Galatz on the river Danube in Rumania.
HANDLERS New Machinery for Loading Boats
DOWN IN THE NEVER NEVER LAND Women make model animals from pieces of wood for pin money.
POWER STORY Americans use hot geysers to generate power.
BEACON OF PROMISE Item showing 'Seagem' a rig in North Sea which will collect natural gas.
LADY BLACKSMITH A 16 year old girl is the village blacksmith.
CANDIAN SOLDIERS DO LUMBER WORK
PROHIBITION WHISKEY Whiskey producers try to get round Prohibition by exporting liquor to Europe.
OIL SEARCH IN LIBYA British Petroleum Company prepares to search for oil in Libya.
HANDMADE PAPER Methods of making paper by hand used since the 17th Century in Holland.
LUMBERING IN SILA Lumberjacks at work in Sila, Italy.
TESTING 14 INCH GUNS A Huge Artillery Piece is Tested on a Range Near its Northern Factory
LOGGING BALLOON A big balloon lifts felled trees and takes them through the forest.
OIL DRILLING Men at work with oil drill in operation.
ARMAMENT SPEED-UP IN FRANCE Good shots of weapons being manufactured in French armaments factories.
DR ERIC WILLIAMS P. Trinidad Premier Tours Textile Factory and visits local businesses
NIGERIA - ITS PEOPLE AND PRODUCE Educational film showing life in Nigeria.
Chilean Factories and Industry: Gold Mine
WINDSCALE ATOMIC FACTORY Good footage inside the Windscale / Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant
SHIPPING aka LONGSHOREMEN UNLOAD BAGS Goods being unloaded from cargo vessel.
Tucker Carlson: Unfiltered - Show # 101C1 - Smoking Clips
THE KING AT TRAINING CENTRE King George and Ernest Bevin Visit a Training Center for Arms Workers
CRAFTSMEN OF VENICE Craftsman making glass gondola ornaments.
ASSAY LABORATORY Various aspects of silver production
FACTORY WORKERS Workers leaving Tri-ang toy factory after work.
WHITHER AFRICA? Prime Minister Harold Macmillan embarks upon a tour of Africa.
LADY BLACKSMITH Mrs Arnold - a woman blacksmith.
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TOY ARMY TO BEAT GERMAN ARMY Lots of Kinds of Toys Are Being Made in Britain for War Time Children
MAKING PHEASANTS EGGS William Bailey makes wooden pheasants eggs. Northamptonshire.
NEW METHOD OF TRANSPORTING OIL Plastic containers are used to transport oil
NO SHORTAGE HERE ! Footage of sugar beat being loaded into lorries and taken to factories.
PLASTIC MOTOR CARS America tries 'one-piece' plastic bodies for cars.
Behind the Scenes of Communist North Korea
OPEN CAST MINING IN RUMANIA Rumanian mines at work.
'INSTANT TREES' A large digger is used to move trees onto a housing estate in Jarrow.
COAL MINING The process of coal mining underground.
Flashpoints USA w/Bryant Gumbel & Gwen Ifill - Rescued Pennsylvania Miners (Media Blitz)
Washington Week Show # 3999 - Energy Crisis
POTATO WASHING MACHINE Potatoes washed by using potato washing machine.
METHANE GAS FROM SAHARA Extracting methane gas from Sahara Desert.
BANANA INDUSTRY - WEST INDIES Women labour in West Indies
How To Make Toothpaste. Squeaky clean: It’s how toothpaste is made.
ATOMIC EXHIBITION AT SCHIPOL Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard attend Atomic Exhibition
ARTIST BLACKSMITH Artist blacksmith makes artistic gates and paints them.
PUB BREWS ITS OWN BEER Dick Olding brews his own beer in the Golden Lion pub.
NEW DUTCH NUCLEAR POWER STATION
NEW STERLING GUN Demonstration of the new Sterling sub-machine gun
GERMAN PRISONERS WORK AS LOGGERS
ONE MAN COALMINE One man in Northumbria operates a pit all on his own.
ATOMIC MILK Emergency at Windscale atomic plant - milk form surrounding farms contaminated.
Why Eat Cottage Cheese? - Part 1
NYLON FACTORY Pictures taken in the Kaysor Bonder stocking factory at Baldock.
METHANE GAS FROM SAHARA Extracting methane gas from Sahara Desert.
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FIRST US TANKER REACHES EILAT / AQUABA The first delivery of American oil arrives by ship in Israel.
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MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC the making of plastics by ICI.
QUEEN AND DUKE VISIT JOS - AND DUKE VISITS TIN MINES
BRITAIN CARRIES ON women at work in sweets factory.
ARGENTINE WEAVERS People weaving in small village of Belen in Argentina.
SIR GILES GUTHRIE IN SYDNEY Sir Giles Guthrie arrives in Sydney for a BOAC board meeting.
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THE STEEL AGE Various shots of men at work in a foundry.
VEG STEW A look at how special wartime vegetable stew is mass produced.
FIRE RESISTANCE IN METALS New fire resistant materials are tested at Greenford in Middlesex.
OIL DISASTER AT AVONMOUTH Massive fire at the Avonmouth oil storage site near Bristol.
SPRING FLOWERS Flowers being picked, packed and transported to mainland from Scilly Islands.
RESULTS OF BOMBING OF JAPAN Shots of the bombed Mitsubishi aircraft factory in Nagoya. Japan.
DIGGERS STRIKE OIL Oil has been found in Western Australia.
THRO' ICE TO SEA Iron ore is transported by ship from St. Lawrence, Canada to Philadelphia
STEEL TOWN New furnace lit in major American steel works.
YOUR GAS FROM SAHARA A look at the process of transporting gas from the Sahara desert to Britain.
TOUGH STOCKINGS Lovely film about the making of super-strong but sheer nylon stockings at a factory
TANGANYIKA Travelogue showing the diverse sights of Tanzania / Tanganyika in Africa.
METHANE GAS FROM PIGS Shots of pigs in barn + shots of contraption for creating methane gas.
The Golden West: The Story of the Gold Rush
Product Shots - Everything Must Go Sale!
BLAST FURNACE Educational film showing the workings of a blast furnace.
Visiting the Vienna Beef and Sausage Processing Plant (continued)
Automotive: Trucks And Tires Pass Rigid Tests
Sports: Oregon, Timber Carnival.
Bats and Balls: Tanning Factory
Scrap Drive: Ancient Locomotives Cut Up For War Sinews.
"Kid Glove" Coal To Make Furnace Tending Pleasant
FOREIGN STAMPS New United Nations postage stamps are printed from an engraving a
PAPERWEIGHTS Frank Hill makes a milliaflore paperweight at Whitefriars Glasswork
Bats and Balls: Making Baseballs
Bats and Balls: Making Baseballs
HERE AND THERE Asian Loggers Moving Huge Log
MAKING DECOY DUCKS Man Making Decoy Ducks
RUSSIAN FACTORY Women working in Russian factories while men are in war.
PARACHUTE PACKING Various good shots of making and packing parachutes.
SMASHING THE ATOM Experiments using electricity to shatter different kinds of materials.
FLAMING DEATH Coal dust is exploded in a Pittsburgh mine shaft to judge the effect of the explosion.
Underwater Atom Blast Rocks Bikini
WHEN TWO BECOME ONE A huge steel welding machine is shown in action
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 11) The cleaning of the Great Washington Monument
THE QUARRY FOLK OF SHROPSHIRE Stone Quarry in Shropshire
TENNIS TRIFLES Manufacturing Tennis Racquets
News in a Nutshell: PRINCESS MARINA HATS French girls sing while making hats for royal bride.
LIKE A MIGHTY TORCH! Oil burns fiercely and sends flames high into the air - Texas, USA.
SOFTER THAN FLEECE Angora rabbits are sheared and their soft coats are made into items of clothing.
Milk and Cookies: Oberweis Dairy (Cartons and Loading)
Traffic, Woodcarvers and Pop Singers
Milk and Cookies: Oberweis (Loading, Working, Filling)
Milk and Cookies: Oberweis Scenes
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Milk and Cookies: Oberweis Farm
Milk and Cookies: Oberweis (Farm)
Milk and Cookies: Truck In/Out Dairy
MYSTERY WHISKEY SHIP 10,000 cases of whiskey are unloaded from the schooner "General Serret".
AN AWKWARD LOAD A gigantic rudder for a liner is transported by rail.
ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR OIL the Mauretania in dock at Newcastle on Tyne.
THE SUPER LAUNDRESS OF TODAY New technology in action in a modern laundry.
THE VILLAGE SMITHY STANDS Women's Blacksmith Shop
Fish & Produce Canning - Industry
"THE FEAST OF THE GRAPES" Traditional festivals in Naples in celebration of grape harvest.
THE FORGE Educational film showing work in a forge.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 41) VARIABLE PITCH PROPELLERS
Explosion in Chicago - Mystery explotion at paint factory.
EAST LONDON BLAZE Rubber factory fire at Barking
TIMBER YARD BLAZE A Fire in the timber yard at North Shields Docks that could be seen 10 miles away.
SAW MILLS FIRE AT DUNSTON Fire in timber yard causes metal roofs to warp in intense heat.
NEWSPAPER STORY Educational film showing the work of a newspaper journalist - rather good.
MAIZE HARVEST maize being harvested and processed - camels are used to transport the corn.
GRINDING CORN Educational film showing processes involved in grinding corn.
VILLAGE BAKERY Educational film showing how bread is made.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 35) Hat making in the Tyrol in Austria
DESIGNING LADIES Great footage of girls learning how to become fashion designers at a school.
THE WOODWORKERS OF OBERAMMERGAU Good footage of the carpenters of Oberammergau.
WEAVING Educational film showing the processes involved in weaving fabric.
GRAVITY POWER William Skinner of Miami demonstrates his gravity power machine.
BLASTING A LIME STONE QUARRY IN YORKSHIRE Dynamite explosion blasts a limestone quarry in rubble.
JEDBURGH'S BIG BLAST Quarrymen explode rock for road making at Jedburgh, Scotland.
SWEETS FOR THE SWEET Good footage of chocolate factory in Somerdale in Avon.
HOT COLD A look at how artificial ice is made in a factory.
MERELY MEERSCHAUM A man carves a pipe from a piece of meerschaum.
THE PIPES OF CLAN Processes involved in making bagpipes.
MODEL MAKERS Plaster models of a dog and an enlarged housefly are made for a museum.
Atoms Preserve Food: Canadian Experiments Halt Crop Losses
Presses Roll NY Has Newpapers After Long Strike
New Waterway: Moselle Canal Links Germany and France
Of All Things #34: Alaska Fur Seals
Of All Things #42: Ecuador-Banana Industry
NEW "BATTLE OF ARRAS" Miners in France parade against unemployment and poor conditions.
Of All Things #116: River Logging
Of All Things #149: Food Processing
Of All Things #150: Textile Industry
TREE TO PAPER Educational film tracing the making of paper from tree bark.
CARRIAGE MADE Informative item about how a railway carriage is made and assembled.
DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS ELECTRICAL SHOW A pre-recorded introduction to the 1954 Electrical show.
Log Lifting Balloons "Blimp's"
RUSSIAN INDUSTRY Miners at work below ground - some are women.
Nature's Treasure: Potash Boom In Canada
Factory or Warehouse; c. 1920;
NEAR THE SANDS OF VENDEE Sea Salt Harvesting
ROLL OUT A BARREL The complete process involved in making a barrel the traditional way - by hand.
Wire Cable Manufacturing; part
Visiting the Diamond Toothpick Factory
A FISHING REVOLUTION New developments in refrigeration on board fishing trawler.
TELEPRINTER A telegram is typed on a teleprinter machine in London, and is printed out in Edinburgh.
Interview with Len, Diamond PR man
Hauling Logs From Forest to Truck
PERSIA REJECTS HAGUE RULING Persia rejects Hague ruling on oil crisis.
US AID IF - Problems build in Iran - The American Ambassador offers air to the Prime Minister.
RUSSIAN ARMS FACTORY People in Moscow ammunition factory at work.
NYC Department of Sewer and Water
PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD (NO. 12) 20 ton telescope mirror
NYC Department of Sewer and Water
At work with the Department of Environmental Protection
Bats and Balls: Tanning Factory
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Bats
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Bats
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Gloves
Bats and Balls: Making Rawlings Baseballs
Bats and Balls: Making Rawlings Baseballs
Agriculture: Banana crates, unloaded
World's First Floating Nuclear Ship: The Sturgis
CASTLES IN THE AIR Great story shows processes involved in making nylon stockings.
NYLONS Showgirls at Windmill Theatre take part in survey by nylon stockings factory.
A COPPER GOLD MINE Men at work at an open copper mine
STING NYLON STOCKINGS Nice story showing new ladder proof nylons being manhandled.
NYLONS Nylon stockings being sold by street hawkers and in shop + stockings being made in factory.
NYLONS Reporter Joan Griffiths looks around a nylon factory as stockings are made.
Defy DeGaulle: French Miners Continue Strike
Britain Seeks Oil: Prospectors Drill Under North Sea
Strike Loss Rises: Dock Walkout Cost 25 Million A Day
The End Of The Road For Old Cars
Fashions Parade in Israel and Rome
THE AIR LINE Timber is moved by means of an air line and by horse and cart.
Fruit crates and gift baskets on assembly line
Grocery, Field Work, Home Cann
SOMETHING FOR THE YOUNGSTERS - DOLLS Scenes inside a doll factory - possibly in Germany.
SHIVERS Women Cutting Ice Blocks and Girl in Shorts Sits on One!
Women workers man fishing factory!
THE SPINNER The art of spinning glass - tiny birds are made with the silk like glass.
Real Copper Cloth Makes Its Bow At Novel Style Show
Glasses & Contacts on Display, Customer Service
THE SUPER DAIRY Up to date dairy is shown - mechanised production line.
DADDY LONGLEGS Large tractor is used to fell and transport trees.
Saar Votes Union With Fatherland
U.S To Fight 50-Year-Old Mine Blaze
Computer Panel Lights Flashing
Steel Strike Off: Government Seizes Plant in Dispute.
News in Brief: U.S. Aid For Austria.
News in Brief: Austria, Red Oil Up In Smoke.
Ladies Instruction On Smoking A Cigar
THE FORGE Classic early film - The Forge - by Edison.
New Cable Takes Voice Across Sea
Of All Things #27: Alaskan Salmon Industry
Of All Things #66: Grape Industry
Of All Things #67: Gold Mining
Of All Things #93: Vegetable Industry
Water, Where And When You Want It
Semi Truck Piggy Back Trailers On Railroad Cars
THE BREAKING POINT - STRESS TESTS Stress Testing Machines in Lab
Uranium In The Hills Of A Ghost Town
LOGGING Logs Dumped from Rail Cars into Lake
BLIND MAN FELLING TREES AND CHOPPING WOOD Blind Man Fells Tree, Chops Wood
Horsepower Cutting Practice Demo
Automatic Factory. Early Computer Automation
MINIATURE ORGAN BEING MADE Small electric organ being made in factory in Czechoslovakia.
Block Printing Factory - Jaipur
Bats and Balls: Making Baseballs
Evolution of Modern Typesetting
News in Brief: Caviar Harvest.
News in Brief: A Winter's Tale.
Bats and Balls: Restoring Old Baseball Gloves
Bats and Balls: Making Rawlings Baseball Gloves
Bats and Balls: Making Rawlings Baseball Gloves
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Gloves at Rawlings
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Gloves at Rawlings
Bats and Balls: Making Rawlings Baseballs
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Bats
Bats and Balls: Making Baseball Bats
Tool Temperature/ Failure Demo
Consolidated Western Steel Pipeline
Danish Furniture Factory - Louisiana
TWO MILLIONS A DAY - A TRAM TICKET TALE Manufacturing Tram Tickets
THE GLASS MAKERS OF MURANO, VENICE Venetian Glass Making
A MIGHTY MAN IS HE Blacksmith is Champion Horse Shoer
PORTABLE PETROL STATIONS Portable Gas Station
New Dimensions In Coating Lines
What Could Be More Right For You?
BRICKS BY THE MILLION Bricks - from Clay Cliff to Factory
TINSTONE - HOW IT IS OBTAINED IN A CORNISH MINE Processing Tinstone at Cornish Tin Mine
THE CHALK GETTERS - A WHARRAM STUDY Chalk Crushed & Transported
THE GENTLE CHRISTMAS CRACKER Making Christmas Crackers
Cherry Crossbar Electric Switches
THE BIG SPLASH Logs Sliding Down Steep Chute
THROUGH THE MILL AT MUSSELBURGH Paper Mill Turns Esparto Grass to Art Paper
PYRAMIDS OF CORNWALL - A WEST CARCLAZE STUDY Clay Pits in Cornwall
SLAVES OF THE SHUTTLE Weavers of San Miguel, Mexico
EVE'S HANDICRAFTS - THE HOME WEAVERS Family Spinning and Weaving
EARTH POWER AND HOW IT IS BEING HARNESSED Volcanic Power
Panning for gold & black and white
UGANDA Making Cloth from Bark & Wooden Shoes in Uganda
HOW KIPPERS LEAVE HOME - AND LOWESTOFT Making Kippers
THE BIGGEST SCOOPER OF ALL Giant dredger in the Golpa coal mines of Germany is demonstrated.
Killer Sub Launched - SS 593 Thresher
POINTS ON PERFUMES Manufacturing Perfume - From Flowers to Bottles
KIRI CLOGS - A TALE OF JAPAN Japanese Worker Making Wooden Sandals
LACE OF LONG AGO Lacemaking by Hand
WOODEN HATS Artisan Making Wooden Hats
SUPER KITCHENS Kitchen of Ocean Liner "Narkunda"
Desert 'Launching' A Reservoir
Modern Alchemy / Making Of Plastics
Electric auto type or IBM printer
Industry- power loom, shoes, toy and fabric
Steel Workers - Factory Scenes
Industrial & Construction Work
DOWN IN THE QUARRY - SOMETHING STIRRED Explosions in limestone quarries in Bowes, Darlington.
BOOKS - BY THE BILLION How books are printed and bound.
THE IRON MEN OF HUNGARY Work in a Hungarian foundry - various shots of men at work.
SALT CELLARS Salt mines in Cheshire - brine is extracted and dried out to produce salt.
SAFETY PETROL A new petrol which avoids fire risk is demonstrated.
ODD, BUT IT CUTS WOOD EVEN A travelling saw mill contraption is seen in action.
SOMETHING SHORT FOR EVE AND TO THE POINT - PINS Manufacturing Straight Pins
HAND-MADE MAIDENS Manufacturing Window Mannequins
Cristacea: Crab industry, fishing
Fishing: lobster industry, crustaceans, catching
Sponges: Sponge processing, industry
Underwater: Sponge divers, sponges
Fishing: Weighing fish on a dock
KEEPING THE BUTS OUT OF BUTTER Making Butter in Modern Creamery
Agriculture: Cantalope harvest
Food: Canning fruit, commercial
New Safety Glass With Better Vision
HIGH SPEED COOKERY Women Workers in Cookie Factory
THOSE EASTER EGGS Chocolate Easter Egg Factory
IN THE EMPEROR'S TEA GARDEN Imperial Tea Production in Japan
IN THE EMPEROR'S TEA GARDEN Women workers pick tea leaves at the Emperors plantation in Japan.
Korea: Allies Punch Forward In New Counter-Attack
Upjohn Laboratory Man Against Death
A TEA TIME TOPIC Tea Harvest and Processing in Ceylon
News in Brief: Emperor Visits Farms.
119 Die! Trapped in Shaft in Coal Mine Blast.
News in Brief: Red Tank Scrap.
THE MINERS OF MANGANESE Men work at the manganese mines of Morocco.
Mine Explosions Staged To Teach Safety Measures
Dock Workers Strike: Ports Tied Up From Maine To Texas
LOGGING IN IDAHO Moving Logs on River
A TALL STORY Constructing a Radio Tower
Workers entering & leaving factory
1950 manually operated printin
Millions Of Variable Resistors
Surface Preparation Of Structures
A Brighter Way to Precision...
Sand Reclamation: A Science Of
Wfi Caterpillar Ram Cage Tunnel Machine
Wfi Sciences Wet Bottom Precip
WOMEN SEWING Nice footage of a group of young women making Belgian lace.
Flames Bar Rescue At Blazing Gusher where 8 Met Death
Women Workers at Fishery; c. 1920
COTSWOLD STONE AND CHIPPING CAMDEN Stone quarrying and views of the quaint town of Chipping Camden
Workers Going in Gate of Factory, c.1920
Women Work at Maple Syrup Production
"Continental Guests" Visit Factory, etc., 1920's
Coal Miners at Work and at Home, c. 1920's
News in Brief: Puerto Rico Sugar Crop.
Risky Business Timber Toppers Sway Between Sky And Earth
Lumberjacks, Trees and Saw Mills (Deforestation)
Coal Mining Town Visited by Prince of Wales
$3,200,000,000 Foreign Aid Bill Signed By Truman
GEC FACTORY INTERIORS Inside General Electric Company c. 1910s
GEC FACTORY BUILDINGS General Electric Company Building
SOLDIERS MAKING BASKETS Wounded Soldiers Weaving Baskets
GERMAN PRISONERS LOGGING - Part 2 German prisoners of war at work chopping logs.
World's Longest Pipeline Spanning 2000 Miles
Free China Gets Atomic Reactor
Giant Reflector Collects Solar Rays
University Of Columbia Pipe Smoking Contest
SAFETY CAPSULE Oil Rig Escape Capsule
NUCLEAR SHIP A look at the new nuclear driven ship 'Otto Hahn'.
News in Brief: Culinary Arts Are On Display In Chicago.
NEW ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE New electric arc furnace at foundry
GIANT TYRE Giant Tires for Construction Vehicle "Earth Mover"
CONCORDE PREPARATION Final Preparations & Tests in Factory
Rescue Workers In Dramatic Race
News in Brief: Coal Mine Disaster.
25 Years Ago: The Great Depression
Free China: 10 Years On Formosa
Back To Work: Supreme Court Ends 116-Day Steel Strike.
Tanker Blaze: 19 Hour Battle Against Disaster.
News in Brief: Popcorn Stuffing.
Natives Gain Self-rule In South Africa
Billion Dollar Fire: Fight To Control Sahara Gas Blaze
300 Die In German Mine Disaster
Steel Industry Defies Irate Kennedy
One Man Dies In $8,000,000 Explosion
Mine Disaster: 37 Trapped By Explosion
News in Brief: Air Prospecting.
Redstone Missile In Production
News in Brief: New Atomic Plant.
Fiberglass-Like Material Made from Industrial Waste
America's First Atomic Power Plant.
Fifteen Million Dollar Oil Blaze
News in Brief. Atoms For Peace.
Saar Elections: French Faction Wins Plebiscite
Deny Rocket Lag. Successful Launching Of Atlas Missile
NATO Attaches Visit Missile Plant
News in Brief: Morrisville, PA, Steel Mill.
Atomic Food Preservation - Argonne National Laboratory
Jungle Oil Is The Object Of Modern Treasure.
U.S Aid Spurs Oil Drilling In France
Re-Armament: US Arsenals Speed Guns And Tanks
Crisis In Iran. Nationalists Seize British Oil Fields.
News in Brief: Colorado, Rug Creates Furor.
News in Brief: Italy, Self-lighting Cigarette
Atom Security: Underground Vaults to Safeguard Treasures
News in Brief: Trade Fair In Greece.
Iran Crisis. Mossadegh Here to Put Case Before UN.
US Scientist Demonstrates Solar Engine
Boulder Dam Power Plant Put Into Action
Government Strikes Platinum Medal For Washington Fiesta
New Greeting Cards Aid Lovelorn Maids In Leap Year Tactics
$5000,000 Runway Built For Daring Pilots At Mountain Gold Mine
New Millinery Fad Provides Work For Jobless Hundreds
Startling Invention Brings $1,000,000 Annual Savings To Industry
Countryside Mourns As 38 Victims Perish In Fatal Mine Blast
"Shoestring' Miners Get Rich As Gold
President Roosevelt Approves Liquor Code
2 Miners Rescued After Being Buried Alive For 3 Days
New Glass Eye Worn Under Lid To Replace Specs.
Electrical Fete Marks 1st Power From Boulder Dam
90-Ton Lead Keel Poured For New US Cup Defender
Grief-torn Kin Wait As Heroes Hunt 152 Mine Blast Victims
Gilligan - Environmental Protection Bill
FACTORY SHOTS + VIP VISIT VIPs on visit to foundry.
MIDDLE EAST WORKERS Rebuilding work goes on in Middle East.
DESIGN FOR LIVING Modern houses to be built for the post war families.
COAL STRIKE IN AMERICA Strikers and workers during the coal strike in America in 1941.
Armour's Electric Trolley - Thomas Edison Film
RUBBER PLANTATION People working on rubber plantation.
A.B.C. OF THE WAR War poem with visual description.
BOTTLING FACTORY Women working in bottling factory.
Selected Originals - ROUND THE WORLD IN 80 HOURS - Japanese Industry
CORONATION CAMEOS - ALTERATIONS TO IMPERIAL STATE CROWN
STEEL MAKING Steel making process
EVOLUTION OF A CAR Nice documentary tracing the stages involved in making a car
TEXTILE STRIKE - AMERICA Nice piece about a textile strike - presents views from both sides.
MAKING GAS MASKS Good scenes of women working in a South African Gas Mask factory.
Principles of Thermal & Breeder Reactors
The First Fifty Years : National Gas Pipeline Co.
Easy Does It: American Institute of Laundering
Job Descriptions for Western Electric
Frame Wiring Circuit Pack Ferreed Switch
Royal Riviera Pears - Holiday Gift Baskets
40 TON FORGING forging machine
MOTOR WAYS THIEF PROOF CAR Fabulous film showing "crooks" trying to steal a "thief proof" car.
Beautiful color footage of a Christmas wreath...
GUITAR FACTORY Guitars being made and girls dancing in Best, Holland.
FORK LIFT COMPETITION Obstacle course for fork lift truck drivers - a contest to find the best.
20 YEARS OF ATOM POWER Celebration of 20 years of atomic power
TRUMAN HANDS OVER CONTROL OF ATOMIC POWER Truman Signs Over Atomic Control To Civilians
SKELETON STAFF Plastic Skeleton Factory
VIDEOPHONE TV Telephone - Viewphone
Industrial & Automotive Pollution, Contemporary
SKELETON TAILOR New Measuring Device, 1949
ALL ABOUT BOMBS Men filling up 'Ten Ton Tess'.
RABBITS Rabbits are bred for their skins at Crawley Downs in West Sussex.
The making of the soft drink Fresca...
Introducing Atoms & Nuclear Energy
JOCKEY COLORS The making of "silks" for jockeys in Newmarket.
MAKING BEAUTIFUL BOMBS A look at the process of making bomb casings at a munitions factory.
Fran Allison For Wisco 99 Gasoline
FRENCH COAL STRIKE Coal Miners Strike In France
THE BREAKING POINT Testing factory for in Vienna, Austria.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - SCOTTISH QUARRY BLASTING
PERFORATED PATTERNS Traditional scarves are made in the Austrian Tyrol.
3,000,000 VOLTS Lightning of 3,000,000 volts is demonstrated at a laboratory in Pennsylvania.
DOLL MAKING plastic dolls being made at factory.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 82) ladies making lace
1950s B/W Television Assembly Line
BEER Shots of a brewery marks the end of Prohibition in America. (repeal)
EVERY LITTLE HELPS A new fund for stricken miners and their families is opened.
GOING... GOING... STRONG Man Strikes Oil in Back Garden
TERRIBLE MINE DISASTER Men gather at coalmine in Scotswood to try and rescue 38 men trapped inside.
WELSH COLLIERY DISASTER Sorrowful scenes at the pit head in Monmouthshire.
COAL MINE Miners arriving to work in new Calverton Colliery.
SOLAR ENERGY Solar-powered car and train set are demonstrated
SAFETY STRAPS Interesting look at tests on early car seat belts and industrial safety harnesses.
SLOT MACHINE - aka SLOT MACHINE AGE A look at the marvellous invention of the vending machine.
AQUAPLANING Tire testing - tires are subjected to various wet weather tests.
THE RAILWAY TODAY New machinery and technology in use on modern railways around Britain.
LOCOMOTIVE BREAKING Trains moving along tracks, being dismantled, people working in factory
FREIGHT LINER DEPOT Activity at British Railways freight liner depot.
PIPE LAYING A story about the processes involved in laying a gas pipe through the countryside.
KIPPERS Kippers Processing Old & New
FUEL SHORTAGE - GERMANY German civilians chop down trees in streets to use for firewood.
PUNCTURE PROOF TIRE IN MIAMI Tests undertaken to prove the benefits of puncture proof tires.
GOODYEAR LIFEGUARD SAFETY TUBE Cars being driven over spikes to test strength of Goodyear tires
DUNLOP TUBELESS TIRE TESTING New Dunlop tyre undergoes endurance test at manufacturing plant
DIESELS, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED Some diesel lorries are banned for polluting the atmosphere.
CAR TRANSPORTER Cars are driven to the docks on transporters with hydraulic lifts.
TRANSPORTER Huge transporter 'The Mighty Antar' is driven around a muddy test ground.
CAR TESTS Vehicles are tested for durability
BRAKE TESTING Testing centre in Kenilworth for motor cars.
PRINTING THE DAILY EXPRESS Process of newspaper printing shown.
NEW BRITISH RAILWAYS CONTINENTAL FREIGHT DEPOT New British Railways continental fright depot opened.
STEAMROLLER TAKES TO THE ROAD Steamroller being prepared and then driven along road, Holland.
STEAM WAGON LEAVES FOR WORLD TOUR An old steam wagon prepares to leave for round the world trip.
REACTIVE DRILLING Engineers operating an air-burning drill in a stone quarry.
TREE FELLING COMPETITION Competition for lumberjacks - crowds watch as they cut down trees.
BILLARD BALLS Billiard balls are made in a London workshop
PIPE SMOKING WOMEN Women pipe smokers at the Festival Hall, London.
SKY PETROL STATIONS ... SOON? Demonstration of mid-air refuelling system in use
MEAT MILLINERY Workers at Smithfield meat market have to wear caps and smocks for hygiene purposes.
KEEPING THE HOME FIRES BURNING Striking miners discover and work little coal mines off their own.
EVERY LITTLE HELPS A new fund for stricken miners and their families is opened.
PNEUMATIC TYRE SUCCESSOR A new form of tire is tested
CITY MEN AS STOKERS Civilian volunteers maintain gas supply during strike at Mill Hill Gas Works.
KING OF SPAIN IN A COAL MINE King Alphonso XIII of Spain visits Seaham Harbour Colliery.
BIG STUFF! Lumber train is demonstrated.
ELECTRICITY FROM THE WINDS A small windmill harnesses wind power and generates electricity.
THE MODERN MUSICAL BOX Very good film of footage of radio set factory
EAT EMPIRE FRUIT Children welcome the arrival of a cargo of apples from Australia.
COLLIERY DISASTER miners at Pendleton Colliery in Lancashire where 8 were killed in disaster.
SCOTTISH COLLIERY DISASTER Mining disaster at the Stirling Coalfield
PEACE HATH HER HEROES Welsh Colliery disaster: rescue teams emerge from pit.
TERRIBLE COLLIERY DISASTER Awful pit explosion in Germany kills more than 250 pe
LANCASHIRE PIT DISASTER Bleak shots of coal mining community after 19 lives are
AGAIN KING COAL TAKES TOLL! Shots of the coal mine in Ashton-in-Makerfield where
SLOW MOTION DIVES Swimmers test out the latest latex swimsuits
SUMMER SKIING German skiers ski all the year round on chalk slopes.
LAST MOMENTS OF FAMOUS BATTLESHIP The battleship "Orion" is broken up at a yard
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 68) lovely fluffy Angora rabbits
SUBMARINE LAUNCHED Nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror launched at Birkenhead.
BRITISH IS BEST Cows being loaded into large wooden transport boxes - to go to Australia.
FRENCH NUCLEAR SUBMARINE LAUNCHED
ATOM SUB AT POLE American submarine Skate arrives at the North Pole.
A RECORD LOAD Railway engines are loaded onto railway trucks for shipment to India.
BIGGEST TANKER Pathe takes a quick look over the World's Biggest Oil tanker - the Nissho Maru.
NATURALIST People select creepy-crawlies and other creatures at this bug emporium.
OCEAN DRILL IS TESTED New ocean going drilling machine is tested in the North Sea, Scotland.
MINERS BIG DAY Large parade and speeches at the traditional Durham miners' gala.
IN A SECOND OF TIME! Massive factory explosion in Germany causes terrible devast
SCOTTISH ROYAL TOUR The Queen presents new Colours to Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
DOLLY COMES TO TOWN Dolls are made at a factory in Italy.
RAISIN' RESIN Item showing processes involved in making resin from tree sap.
THE MIGHTY ATOM The world's smallest airplane motor is assembled.
SUPER GLASS Processes involved in making heat-resistant glass in a workshop.
THE LULLABY OF THE PINES Pineapples are harvested, peeled and sliced in Hawaii.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - OPENING OF GILLETTE FACTORY AT ISLEWORTH
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 82) New glass windows for cars.
PEARL CULTIVATION Processes involved in cultivating pearls.
STEEL WORKS Aluminium production in Siberian factory.
THE GRANITE MEN OF POLAND Men at work in a stone quarry in Klesow, Poland.
JUST PUMICE Pumice stones are extracted from quarries in Lipari, Italy.
BOOM The side of a rock face being dynamited in a quarry.
FLAGS Ladies cut and sew flags of the Allied nations
CHEVROLET WORKS General Motors strike is settled by Federal mediator, USA.
RUSSIAN FACTORY Russian men work overtime on repairing tanks in Moscow factory.
AMMUNITION FACTORY Russian ammunition factory at work.
FOR THE WELFARE OF THE MINERS Viscount Chelmsford inspect shower cubicles at Mainsforth Colliery
WASTE PAPER Paper being recycled into cardboard at recycling plant on South Coast.
WASTE PAPER FOR CARDBOARD waste paper is recycled and used for packaging.
GERMAN TANK AND AIRCRAFT FACTORY German tanks and U-boats are seen in production.
WORLD FOOD SHORTAGE British Minister of Food talks about the post-war world food shortage.
MUNITION FACTORY DISASTER A look at the devastation caused by an explosion in a munitions factory.
AUSTRALIANS FROM BALIKPAPAU Australians landing at Borneo - burning oil fields of Balikpapan.
ORGAN Good footage of how a cinema organ is made.
CANADIAN WOMEN WAR WORKERS Good footage of women at work in armaments factory in Quebec, Canada.
SOLDIER MINERS Canadian miners in armed services volunteered to go back into pits.
CANADIAN WOMEN WAR WORKERS Good footage of women at work in armaments factory in Quebec, Canada.
REAL EGGS BEFORE AND AFTER Eggs are turned into dried powder form at a factory.
SPEARS South African golf club factory helps war effort by making spears for black troops.
SALT OF THE EARTH Different methods of mining salt are shown in Malagash, Nova Scotia, Canada.
ALUMINIUM FROM CANADA Canadians building hydroelectric plant to produce power to make aluminium.
SOLAR HOUSE EXPERIMENT - MASSACHUSETTS Experimental solar house built in Massachusetts, USA.
News in a Nutshell: THE ROYAL WEDDING CAKE Wedding cake made by McVitie and Price.
SHIP BECOMES A RAILWAY SIDEWAY! The railway locomotive ‘Royal Scot’ is lifted on
SAVE BONES - TRAILER Government urges the population to save bones for various uses.
BOMBS AND MORE BOMBS Good shots of women building bombs for the American Air Force.
BRITAIN CARRIES ON Workers in a foundry carry on work in midst of bomb damage.
LIFEBOATS OF THE AIR The making of parachutes from sewing the silk to using the 'chute.
ALL EYES ON SINGAPORE Imperial troops guard Singapore in which there is much interest.
YOUR WASTE PAPER - WHAT BECOMES OF IT A look at how waste paper is recycled to help the war effort.
SHIPBUIDING Shipbuilding still does not suffer from shortage of men
CONVOY MATERIAL Good footage of convoys being prepared and captains being briefed.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 108) A safety device for coal mine lifts.
TIN HATS FOR ALL Tin helmets for fire watchers being made in UK + latest hat fashions from USA.
ENTER THE BABY BUGGY New military vehicle - "baby buggy" - being test driven at factory in Michigan.
BRITAIN CARRIES ON women at work in sweets factory.
CANADA BUILDS CARRIERS Land carriers (tanks) being made and tested at a Canadian factory.
BIG EFFORT IN SMALL ARMS A look at work inside munitions factory, most of the workers are women.
BEAUTIFUL BOMBS FROM CANADA Scrap metal is turned into bombs at a factory in Canada.
HEATING TRAILER A Government trailer shows how to save fuel around the house.
FAIRY FILAMENTS Demonstrations of glassblowing, the making of fibreglass and inflammable fabric.
LINKS IN THE CHAIN Good footage of enormous anchor chains being made at an Italian steelworks.
POWER A large power press crushes a tree trunk, a watch face and a riveted joint.
MILITARY MILLINERY Complete process of making tin helmets for South African soldiers
SCRAP FOR MUNITIONS People collect scrap metal for munition in 1940.
GELS AND SHELLS Good item showing South African women making shells in a munitions factory.
NEWS IN BRIEF Tulip bulbs cultivated for US.
COAL AND THE WAR Item about coal production and economical use of fuel.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 106) Angora rabbits bred and combed in Italy
TANKS IN EGYPT (aka TANK FACTORY) Tanks being produced and tested in tank factory
TIMBER SHIPS ARRIVE IN LONDON DOCKS Timber arrives to London docks.
GOOD FELLERS Tree fellers at work in Forest in Australia.
THE SMITH AN ARTY MAN IS HE a blacksmith and his many creations
BEER! Shots of a brewery marks the end of Prohibition in America.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - BREWERY AT NEWBURY BECOMES MILK DEPOT
CRANES A short history of cranes.
IF IT ISN’T “BRITISH”, SEE IT’S “EMPIRE”! New Zealand and Australian meat on dis
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 90) an oven which uses the the sun's rays as power
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - CLEANING THE ROOF OF PADDINGTON STATION
A MARBLE CLOUD Blast in Carara Mine releases 100,000 tons of high quality marble.
WIRELESS MAST FELLED Tall wooden structure falls down at Kidbrooke.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Quarry Blast
AND GREAT WAS THE FALL THEREOF A huge chimney is demolished in a factory in Lanc
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - QUARRYING COMPETITION
CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 12) Austrians harnessing power of mountain streams to drive a butter churn.
THE HERRING ARE IN! Herring harvest in Yarmouth - good scenes of the fish being packed into barrels.
GLASS Good educational film about the making of a glass jar at a glass factory.
CLASS GLASS The making of a stained glass window, destined for a Tyrolean church
IRON ART Metalworkers make objects out of iron in a workshop.
THE MAN WITH THE SCYTHE Scythes are made in a factory in the Styrian Alps in Austria.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 55) A British steel works.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 30) A huge iron works press.
STEEL MAKING A look at the work of a big steel plant in Letchworth, near London.
BEADS FROM THE SEA The making of a coral necklace in Torre del Greco near Naples in Italy.
WORLD'S 4TH LARGEST DIAMOND Diamond as large as chicken egg is found in South African mine.
UNDERWORLD HEROES The Ilkeston Mines Rescue Squad in training and on a practice exercise.
GOING INTO COAL Scientist experimenting with coal dust in laboratories.
ALL MINE A demonstration mine open to the public in Virginia, United States of America.
BEATING OUT A LIVING Copper is beaten and shaped into a large bucket.
WHITE GOLD Russian farmers at work picking cotton.
CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO 64 White cedar trees are dragged from a New Jersey swamp for house building
CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 11) Apatite mining
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 72) Asphalt mines of Ragusa.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 66) The salt harvest in Portugal
SALT BY THE ACRE Good footage of the salt fields in Cagliari in Sardinia.
SUSO'S SUNSHADE Processes involved in making Japanese parasols.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DRILLING FOR OIL
SPEED, EFFICIENCY & SAFETY Parcel Sorting Office under pressure as the Christmas approaches.
SPEEDING UP CHRISTMAS PARCELS. Men working in warehouse or packing area.
THE POTTER'S GOOD TURN Great footage of Jubilee cups being made in Stoke-on-Trent.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 92) Logs sent downstream in the Bavarian Alps.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - NEW TELEPHONE CABLE ACROSS LOCH AWE
PIT DISASTER NEAR BARNSLEY Pit Disaster near Barnsley & Florida Hurricane.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DUCKMANTON COLLIERY DISASTER
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - PACKING TO MUSIC IN LONDON FACTORY
FOND OF TURKEY? Lots of turkeys are auctioned off at Norfolk poultry sale.
WORLD'S LARGEST LORRY Largest lorry in the world carries large steam locomotive
WITH A MIGHTY ROAR! A limestone quarry in Germany - dynamite blows apart the fac
THE WORLD'S LARGEST BIBLE An enormous bible is shown to us by the man who spent two years making it.
THE DOCK STRIKE Docks are seen at a standstill as the workers strike.
COAL STOPPAGE COMPLETE? - A strike in the South Wales coal field brings mining t
COAL ... O ! Footage of men competing in coal race,
WINE HARVEST HOME German wine makers and drinkers celebrate a bumper harvest in
TAKING SHAPE Engineers visit the site for Ford's factory
WEALTH FOR SOME PENURY FOR OTHERS A diamond rush in South Africa.
THE WORLD'S - HIC - BES' - JOB Australian wine testers taste exhibits at Sydney's Royal Show.
FULL SPEED AHEAD FOR PROSPERITY NOW Coal being loaded onto ship at Hull, bound for Italy.
ADMIRAL ...... THE LORD MAYOR The Lord Mayor of London receives cheeses from New
A BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY! Out of work miners try to gather fuel for their homes from colliery slag heaps.
FLAMES THAT BROUGHT FORTUNE A gas geyser spurts fierce flames and smoke.
NEW SUPER CABLE Telegraph cable from American is dragged ashore at Sennen Cove, Cornwall.
“LAMBS ACROSS THE SEA” A large consignment of lamb and other goods from Australi
ORGANISING AN ORGAN Processes involved in making cinema organs.
LONDON COMMERCIAL DELEGATION IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Selected Originals - GEN. SLIM OPENS FOUNDRY IN LINCOLN
CYCLE SPRINGING Jim Fletcher tests out shock absorbers on his bicycle.
FESTIVAL POTTERY Pottery making in the family
US AID IF - Problems build in Iran - The American Ambassador offers aid to the Prime Minister.
ROBOT RADIOS Inventor John Sargrove and the mass production of his radio invention by machines.
BOY BLACKSMITH 4 year old David Stapleton helps out his blacksmith father in Abbotsham, Devon.
PIN POINTING SHOES Item about cobbler Henry Jackson and his mosaic shoe designs.
HAND-MADE STEEL (HANDMADE STEEL) George Goodwin makes containers for holding molten steel.
SPITFIRES IN THE MAKING A look a work of Spitfire aeroplane factory.
OLD CHINA Brothers Sydney and Ernest Owen repair broken crockery and glass
SHINWELL STATEMENT ON COAL Minister of Fuel and Power, Emanuel Shinwell speaks about fuel situation.
WE WANT MORE TANKS Minister of Supply, Lord Beaverbrook, appeals for more tanks.
SOUTH NOTTINGHAMSHIRE MINERS TRAINING Boys being trained to be miners.
WORK OR WANT WEEK MAKES THE HEADLINES (aka SILK FOR PRINCESS'S WEDDING DRESS)
MEN OF STEEL Footage of steel being made at Bethlehem factory in the United States of America.
MY FIDDLE Violins are made at London Northern Polytechnic then Andre Balog plays his in the studio.
ON FRINGE OF THE POLE NO. 1 Good footage of Captain Bob Bartlett exploring Newfoundland and beyond.
PRINCE GEORGE ... MINER! The Duke of Kent pays a visit to the South Wales Coalfi
PRINCE GEORGE The Duke of Kent visits modern steel works in Irlam, Lancashire.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DUKE OF KENT VISITS BOLSOVER
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - DUKE OF KENT VISITS PRINTING WORKS IN WATFORD
G.P.O'S RESEARCH STATION Ramsay MacDonald opens Post Office telephone research station in London.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald visiting Fuel Research Station.
THE PRINCE...PIT LAD Prince Edward visits a pit and dons miners overalls.
THE PRINCE OF WALES Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, visits a brewery
BRITAIN THE CONSUMER - EGYPT THE PRODUCER King Fuad visits at the cotton mills in Lancashire.
INFLATION - STOP IT OR ELSE The problem of inflation.
STRIKE HITS 4,000 FACTORIES 2 million workers stage a 24 hour strike demanding a 15% wage increase.
PRINCE WITH MINERS Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, with a group of miners.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - RESCUED MINERS IN NOVA SCOTIA
BRITAINS BIGGEST Lady Salvidge opens Liverpool's new improved power station.
GENERAL SMUTS ON THE INDUSTRIAL FRONT! South African PM Smuts inspects a munitions factory.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - STAKHANOV - RUSSIAN COAL MINER
THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT Mr JH Thomas opens new cement works
LONDON'S GIANT POWER STATION King George V and Queen Mary open a new power station at Barking.
SHINWELL C/Us Emanuel Shinwell, Minister of Fuel and Power.
A CANTEEN DELUXE Princess Royal opens a new canteen in a textile factory in Leeds.
WONDERFUL NEW POWER STATION Mrs Wilfrid Ashley opens a new power station in Maentwrog, North Wales.
THE PRIME MINISTER Prime Minister and his wife open a power station.
TRIBUTE TO OUR MUNITION WORKERS (aka MUNITIONS FACTORY IN SOUTH AFRICA)
DUKE OF YORK Prince Albert visits a boot making factory.
MR. A. J. COOK Miners' Secretary, A. J. Cook, unveils banner bearing portrait of Lenin and himself.
CHAMBERS ENCYCLOPAEDIA Chambers Encyclopaedia being printed.
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL VISITS WAR SUPPLIES FACTORIES (aka WAR FACTORY - SOUTH AFRICA)
BY AIR ... WHEREVER POSSIBLE! Prince of Wales and Duke of Kent fly in seaplane t
THE PRINCE AT DAGENHAM Prince of Wales visits car manufacturing factory at Dagenham.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - SIR KINGSLEY WOOD VISITS DAGENHAM
NEW GAS TERMINAL The Duke of Edinburgh inspects new gas terminal in Norfolk.
CHARLADY OPENS NEW FACTORY Charlady Mrs Florries opens new factory in Wakefield in West Yorkshire.
PRINCESS ANNE VISITS GAS RIG Princess Anne visiting natural gas rig Amoco B.
SHEEP SHEARING World champion Godfrey Bowen shows us the secrets of sheep shearing success.
OIL IN THE DESERT France taps oil resources of the Sahara to ease Europe fuel shortage.
DESERT STRIKES WATER Drilled water is used to irrigate lands of Sarah Desert for food production.
Selected Originals - OIL AND WAR Material related to newsreel stories "Oil and War" - 51/53.
COWS IN BED Cows at dairy farm in Scotland sleep on foam mattresses instead of hay.
DOGS' WOOL Miss Singer who makes wool from the coats of her dogs
EELS AND BULL MAKE DUTCH TREAT Eels transported to Holland.
PARTY HATS A jokey item about the manufacture of party hats and other novelty items.
MAGIC DYES (aka A NEW INVENTION FOR TEXTILES)
BARGE INTO LOCK HORSE DRAWN A coal barge passes through a lock on canal.
MINK FARM Nancy Hicks feeds minks at her mink farm in Totteridge Green.
AUSTRALIA'S GOLDEN FLEECE. Footage of the sheep shearing industry Australia.
SNAKESKIN BAGS snakeskin bags being made at factory
SORTING OUT FURNITURE FOR THE HOMES OF SERVICEMEN RETURNING FROM OVERSEAS AFTER MILITARY CUT BACKS
EJECTOR SEAT Mavis Peacock tests out aircraft ejector seat
ARCTIC CLOTHING Testing arctic clothing for airmen.
US CARS soldiers having cars tested for safety at US airbase
ARMY EQUIPMENT TESTING Soldiers walk back and forth in the mud to test army boots at Chatham.
ARMY CLOTHING TESTS Army carries out tests on its clothes in order to make them more durable
NEW LIFE FOR ANY OLD IRON A new process of de-rusting used in Pimlico plant.
AMMO TRAIN BLOWS UP Officers inspect wreckage from ammunition explosion on freight train.
METAL DETECTORS Metal detectors being used in civilian life - in timber yard and by road builders.
BRADWELL ATOMIC POWER STATION Views around the Essex based Nuclear Power Station.
NUCLEAR Nuclear explosions and nuclear power.
RADIO ISOTOPE delegates walking around radio isotopic factory.
HEAVY WATER PLANT - NORWAY Norwegian heavy water plant damaged.
ATOMS ON PEACE WORK. Canada's huge new atomic pile produces help for doctors.
NEWS IN FLASHES - TESTING FOR ATOMIC ENERGY
PEACE - AND THE ATOM Behind the gates of three atomic factories for the first time.
ATOM AID FROM CANADA Canada is to build an atomic reactor for India under the Colombo Plan.
INTRODUCING GOLIATH A huge crane is used in the building of Bradwell Atomic Power Station.
NUCLEAR REACTOR A nuclear reactor in Czechoslovakia.
REACTOR ON TOW New heat exchanger arrives at Bradwell Nuclear Power Station in Essex.
ATOM POWER STEPS UP A look at the new gas-cooled reactor being built at Windscale, Cumberland.
ATOMIC ENERGY ESTABLISHMENT EXHIBITION
ATOM SHIP CALLS HERE An American nuclear powered ship - The NS Savannah - arrives in Southampton.
20 YEARS OF ATOM POWER Celebration of 20 years of atomic power
MORE POWER FROM ATOM Good footage of the Winfrith Atomic Energy Establishment. Dorset.
NUCLEAR SHIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN GERMANY West Germans construct the nuclear ship in Kiel.
TUDOR I AIRCRAFT New Tudor I aircraft being built and tested.
CONCORD UNDER WAY Large transporter carrying section of Concord fuselage from Filton to Farnborough.
LANCASHIRE - COTTON CRISIS Cotton mills are closing because of the loss of world markets.
CHRISTMAS AT PEACE First Christmas at peace time.
DUKE VISITS GYRO WORKS Duke of Edinburgh visits factory making gyroscopes for navigational uses.
FACTORY NURSERY A Liverpool factory runs a workplace nursery to encourage mums to return to work.
ALFIE AND THE ICE CREAM Little boy visits an ice cream factory.
EDITORIAL DESK Barbara Willis is teenage editor of "Cheer Chicks" magazine.
TOY FACTORY Dolls and other toys are made in toy factory.
WASHING MACHINE miniature washing machine being assembled and demonstrated
COT TIME IN HOLLAND Cots being made in Holland - Princess Juliana's pregnancy has started a trend!
OSTRICH FARM An exotic trip to an ostrich farm in South Africa.
PIT PONIES Various shots of pit ponies and homing pigeons.
PICK YOUR BIRD! Item showing turkeys in Smithfield market. London.
FEATHERS MAY BOOM An ostrich farm in South Africa shows harvest of feathers for auction.
FISHING BOAT AT WORK German fishermen at work after over a year.
WASTE HEAT FOR HOUSES Factory Waste Heat converted for Residential use
DREAM HOUSE Ultra modern house with great late 1950s decor.
STAINED GLASS A modern way to make stained glass which makes it suitable for new concrete buildings.
COUPON CUTS FOR CLOTHES Sorting cloths in warehouse.
THE GHOST TOWN OF LUCKNOW The deserted scenes in Lucknow, Australia. Once a prosperous mining town
CENTRAL HEATING Short film promoting gas central heating in private residences.
300 QUEUE FOR HOUSES People queue overnight to be able to put down a deposit on a new house.
PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES New design of fibre glass house is put on show in Middlesex.
FACTORIES GO INTO COUNTRY London factory moves to Edenbridge as part of LCC Resettlement Scheme.
SEARCH FOR THE 13. Search for 13 miners trapped in collapsed mine shaft. New Cumnock.
TO LET SIGNS Two To Let signs from Scrapbook 1933 inserts.
SUBSIDING TOWN Mining subsidence in a Swadlincote causes buildings to fall apart and roads to slope.
SOVIET NEWSREEL - RUSSIAN INDUSTRY Russian newsreel showing achievements of Soviet industry.
LOGGING IN SWAMP Cypress trees being felled to help in the housing drive of America.
GERMANY RUHR COAL CONFERENCE Ruhr Coal Conference held at Essen.
HOTEL FOR GIBRALTAR A new hotel for Gibraltar is built in prefabricated sections in Dorset.
RETURN TO KLONDIKE Holiday makers take a visit to the old Gold Rush towns of the Klondike.
MEMORIAL AT CLUNIE DAM Plaque unveiled to Sir Edward McColl at Clunie Dam
PRINCESS IN WALES Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon visit Caernarvonshire in Wales.
WINDOW FOR CATHEDRAL New coloured glass window designed for Roman Catholic Cathedral in Liverpool.
ST MICHAEL'S ABBEY St. Michael's Abbey and the monks that live there
COAL STRIKE SETTLED John Lewis and Julius Krug announce coal strike is settled. America.
MINERS RALLY Workers from 107 Yorkshire coal mines gather for annual rally and gala. Rotherham.
How To Make Toothpaste. Squeaky clean: It’s how toothpaste is made.
FORK-LIFT COMPETITION Obstacle course for fork lift truck drivers - a contest to find the best.
SCIENCE V FIRE Scientific approach to fire fighting gives great results.
TESTING SAFETY BELTS Crash test dummies are used in tests on car safety belts.
FIREWORKS A look at the ways in which fireworks are manufactured and tested.
SLATE QUARRY An item about the world's largest slate quarry at Port Dinorwic in Wales.
SLATE QUARRY Good footage of men at work in a slate quarry in Wales.
SAFE TESTING A quality control test to see how much punishment a safe can withstand.
SUNLIGHT POWERS CAR! Dr. Charles Escoffery demonstrates his new sunlight powered car. London.
PUT OUT MORE FLAGS Making flags at a factory in the Old Kent Road. London.
GERMAN NEWSREEL - BLOWING UP Germans destroy ammunition dump - good explosion shots.
NEWS IN FLASHES - BIGGEST QUARRY BLAST
CONTROLLED MINE EXPLOSIONS Explosions at the face of experimental coal mine shaft.
MUNITION SHIPS EXPLODE IN SAN FRANCISCO Two ammunition ships blast in San Francisco Bay.
SILVERY ART Silversmiths at work making pretty silver frames in the village
PICKS IN PICTURES Craftsmen make pickaxes in a Tyrolean village.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Making Princess Juliana's wedding dress.
ABERFAN DISASTER - CUTS Various footage from Aberfan one year on after the mining disaster.
MINERS DRAMATIC RESCUE Workers are rescued after collapse of roof in French limestone mine.
MINES RESCUE STATION Mines' rescue crew at Wakefield on practice exercise.
FIRE AND FIREMEN - PULPWOOD FIRE Large timber fire at Ottawa, Canada.
AUSTRALIA - BACCY MAKES A BONFIRE Bales of unsold tobacco burnt in Australia due to over production.
ATLANTIC CITY OIL FIRE Huge petrol store fire in Atlantic City.
NEWS FROM USA - GAS MAIN EXPLOSION Gas explosion in New York
Selected Originals - OIL AND WAR Material related to newsreel stories "Oil and War" - 51/53.
KING FEISAL IN BOLTON King Feisal visits the cotton mills in Bolton.
REDS DESTROY RUBBER FACTORY. Communist rebels set fire to a large rubber factory in Singapore.
BURNING BUSES old buses being taken apart in scrap yard
FAIRGROUND TOYS Children's fairground rides are made and tested at a factory in
BALLET SHOES Ballet shoes are made at the famous firm of Anello and Davide.
COBBLER ARTIST Cobbler artist, George Brockwell hammers out works of art onto the soles of shoes.
BARREL ORGANS Antonio Tomasso makes and plays a barrel organ at his workshop
GUITAR FACTORY Processes involved in making electric guitars.
CONCERTINA FACTORY (aka CONCERT IN A FACTORY)
MANUFACTURE OF HARPS Beautiful harps are made in a workshop
EARLY STYLE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PERSPEX MODELLING Dr Arthur Fleischmann is seen at work on a perspex sculpture in his studio.
PERSPEX SCULPTURE An item about Arthur Fleischmann's perspex sculptures.
CHARACTER FACES Ray Bossoms designs and manufactures earthy character faces.
TESTING NYLON STOCKINGS Nice story showing new ladder proof nylons being manhandled.
HIGH HEELS Beautiful hand painted shoe heels are seen being made.
SWIMSUIT FASHIONS BY JANTZEN - Making suits.
DONEGAL TWEED A look at the process of hand weaving tweed in Donegal.
ITALIAN KNITWEAR Great 1950s cardis and jumpers are made and modelled.
WINKLEPICKERS shoes being designed, made and fitted at Stan Bartholomeu's shop
HIDDEN ZIP Remploy Ltd. has developed an invisible zip that has revolutionised women's clothing.
JEWELRY AND FASHION Norman Hartnell holds jewellery fashion show.
COTTON FLOWERS Colourful cotton flowers are handmade at a factory in Edgware.
CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW Queen Mother and Princess Margaret attend the Chelsea Flower Show. London.
WATER GARDENS A revolution in gardening is examined as we see how artificial ponds are made.
SOUTHPORT FLOWER SHOW Lovely flowers on display at Southport Flower Show. Technicolor.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TESTS Appliances and food are tested for the Good Housekeeping
LATEX IN THE HOME (aka DO-IT-YOURSELF IN RUBBER)
WALLPAPER An item about the manufacture of wallpaper.
ANIMAL MUSEUM Crazy scenes of anthropomorphism at the taxidermist's heaven - Potter's Museum.
TAXIDERMIST Unpleasant stuffed animals and hoof-ashtrays in Nairobi.
GIANT NEW ELECTRIC POWER STATION The Duke of York opens new Power Station
GETTING KNOWLEDGE FIRST HAND Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, meets some factory girls.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING women checking household goods at the Institute of Good Housekeeping,
PANEFUL BUSINESS Footage of window cleaners at work in the United States of America.
NEW STYLES IN FURNITURE Fabulous fifties furniture - some crazy items including an Emmett creation!
EXHIBITION NEWS - FOOD AND CATERING FAIR IN MANCHESTER Food and catering fair is held in Manchester.
SUGAR MOUNTAIN A MILE LONG Mountains of sugar beet being moved onto trucks and taken to factory.
CATERING MADE EASY The Hotel and Catering Exhibition at Olympia, London.
FLOOR MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT New cleaning equipment demonstrated in London.
"ENTERPRISE SCOTLAND" Queen Elizabeth II opens Scottish Trade Fair in Glasgow.
MINE BLAST - SULLIVAN USA Mine blast in Sullivan, Indiana kills twenty.
DENVER GOLD MINING (LNER) Streets of Denver dug out - allegedly there is gold under them.
SHEFFIELD STEEL WORKS EXHIBITION Great crafts seen at Sheffield steel works exhibition.
XMAS TOYS PREVIEW Lots of new toys are shown before going on the Christmas market.
DAIRY SHOW The Dairy Show takes place at Olympia, London.
HER MAJESTY AT LOCH SLOY. The Queen opens new dam and power station at Loch Sloy. Scotland.
PAINTING ON GLASS Animal paintings are transferred to pottery and glass at workshop
FAME IN FABRIC Zika Ascher's fabric influenced by modern art is admired by actre
JONAH Jonah the giant embalmed whale is transported through London on huge lorry.
FACTORY FASHIONS fashion show at a weaving factory
CASTLES IN THE AIR Great story shows processes involved in making nylon stockings.
COTTON MILL Interior of cotton mill in Lancashire.
DRESSMAKING MODELS Beatrice O'Connor makes a dressmaking dummy from Veronica Barry's figure.
SKELETON TAILOR Footage of the new measuring device designed to make suit fitting simple, London.
ARTIFICIAL EYELASHES Manufacture of artificial eyelashes from human hair.
NEW BATHING SUITS Windmill girls model swimsuits designed by ex-aircraft engineer Major du Cros.
FEATHERS goose feathers being prepared to put in new feather hats
GOGGLE WIPERS woman wearing goggles with small wiper blades
GRASS SKIRTS Rope skirt making
CHILDREN'S FASHIONS durable clothing being tested by small children
SPECTACLES Female models show off the latest fashions in glasses
OUTSIZE FASHIONS Robust women measured for dummies then an outsize fashion show by Norman Linton.
UNDERWEAR Girls from underwear factory watch their creations being modelled at a show.
LAMPSHADE HAT Hairdresser Biagio demonstrates his new "coolie hat" hairstyle on dancer Chin Yu.
FASHIONS IN FLIMSIES Nightwear in nylon at a London fashion show.
IN THE MINK Mink trimmed nightwear is shown at London fashion show.
BRITISH TEXTILES ON SHOW The best of British textile industry on show at Earl's Court.
FASHION PREVIEW New fashion trends from Paris
INTERNATIONAL FASHION FAIR First International Trade Fashion Fair at the Albert Hall, London.
SHIFT WORK The nightdress testing in Elstree factory.
IS NOTHING SACRED Girls wearing hats inspired by traditional men's hats - great hats!
Tailors World Congress In Munich
FEATHERED HATS The annual festival of poultry feather hats at the Cafe Royal, London.
FASHION SUNGLASSES Models show off the latest fashions in sunglasses.
BANNER ARTISTS Lovely banners are painted in a studio in Hitchin.
FLAGS Brightly coloured flags are made in a workshop in Southwark.
FLAG MAKING Flags are made for Festival of Britain at factory on the Old Kent Road, London.
GOLD'S IN BIG DEMAND Little gold diggers trying to cash in after rise of gold prices.
CHRISTMAS TINSEL AND RIBBON MAKING Christmas tree factory.
MINE DISASTER IN U.S.A. Families waiting around the pit after mine disaster in Birmingham, USA.
A RECORD HARVEST Cranberries are harvested and sorted in Cape Cod, United States of America.
A SYMPHONY OF STEEL Nicely shot item about steelworks
SKI SHAPERS Slow motion shots of ski jumpers and skis being made by craftsmen.
THE HARVEST OF THE FLOWERS Lavender blooms are picked and distilled to make lavender water.
BLOWING UP A MOUNTAIN Long shots of an explosion in a marble quarry in Italy - h
HUNGARIAN HOLIDAY NEWS Rubber canoes and rubber tents in Hungary
ITALIAN TRAIN WORKS Luxury Italian trains are made and enjoyed.
BELLS New bells are cast at a Verona forge in Italy.
WONDERFUL WHITSUN Activities in Britain of Whitsun weekend.
BEES FOR EXPORT Bee fanciers gather at special bee market in Veenendaal, Germany.
WOOD RESEARCH A look at a research laboratory where they carry out experiments on timber.
READY FOR A LICKING The printing process of postage stamps in Italy.
WALLS OF HISTORY A look at traditional craftsmen in picturesque city of Turin.
WHEAT FOR RUSSIA Last shipments of Canadian grain leave Montreal for Russia.
UNLOADING SHIP OF SAND Delivery of coal is unloaded at Battersea Power Station, London.
DE GAULLE OPENS RIVER RANCE HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER STATION
NEW SITE FOR DANUBE HYDRO STATION
TIME MARCHES ON London transport workers repair and replace damaged clock on bus route.
STORING ELECTRICITY German hydro electric engineers find the way to store alternating current power.
WATER WORKS Footage of reservoir being built
CHACEWATER man who delivers water to farm animals
Telephone Exchange 1938 Crisis
BLIND MAN Stanley Turner was once blind, an operation allows him to see his home and family again.
TELEPHONE OPERATORS Women in period and futuristic costumes operating telephone switchboard.
ONE MINUTE NEWS - CURBSIDE PHONE Kerbside telephone installation.
TELEPHONE TESTS John Laurie and his colleagues carry out tests on telephones to check their clarity.
SPEAKING CLOCK (aka TIME) A man dials 'TIM' then we hear and see the workings of the speaking clock.
PRINCESS MARGARET IN LIVERPOOL The Princess visits a factory making automatic telephone equipment.
TELEVISION AIDS NIGHTWATCHMEN A night watchman uses CCTV to catch car thieves.
Mayor Of Italian Village Speaks To America Via...
VIDEOPHONE TV Telephone - Viewphone
LOGGING Logrolling down mountainside in Germany.
SKIS FOR EXPORT Skis are made for export to Switzerland at a factory
LIFE GOES ON A look at life in a Hungarian village.
LIGHTHOUSE STORY A look at the technology behind a modern lighthouse.
LONDON TELEPHONE EXCHANGE Women at work at London telephone exchange.
CURIOSITY SHOP Collection of "and now for something completely different" things - and all for sale!
TELEGRAPH POLE PLANTER Post Office machine that makes planting telegraph poles much easier
PRINTED CIRCUITS UK Printed circuits are made by machine and hand in a factory.
TURF DRIER turf drying machine in use on the Oval in Kennington, London.
LAND GIANT IN ACTION A massive grab digger is shown in action in a Corby Ironstone quarry.
GIANT NUTCRACKER An automatic nut cracking machine shells cashew nuts.
SLIDING HOME Woodmen hard at work in the Bavarian Alps in Southern Germany.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 53) logging in the Austrian mountains
QUEEN NAMES DREADNOUGHT Queen Elizabeth II launches Britain's first nuclear submarine.
HEART OF OAK Wooden boats being made in Sussex in traditional way for Royal Navy
PANORAMA Very good high angle shots of London's landmark's
STEEL MEN Good footage of men at work on construction site at Marble Arch, London.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 7) Wagons hauled by electrically driven capstans at Paddington Station.
JUST STICKS Walking sticks are made in the traditional way at Chiddingfold in Surrey.
THE ART OF GETTING TYRED Excellent story about how tires for the wheels of locomotives work.
POTTER'S ART Processes involved in making pottery urns and figures in Guildford.
CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 35) carving ivory statues and chess pieces.
BUTTON ARISTOCRATS Traditional craftsmanship in Austria - buttons carved from antlers of chamois.
THE TIDE IS TURNING! Great shots of a busy textile mill in Lancashire.
SAIL MAKERS TAKE CARE A look at how sails are made
SHEFFIELD - FAMOUS CITIES OF BRITAIN (NO. 7) A look at the city, trades and crafts of Sheffield.
CITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN (NO. 6) - CARDIFF (aka CARDIFF - SCENES OF CITY & ITS SURROUNDINGS
GOLD IN ABYSSINIA Gold mining in Abyssinia in Ethiopia, Africa.
JIBOUTI'S SALT CELLARS African men work on the salt marshes of Jibouti.
MINING ON THE LEVEL A look at a mining process begun at ground level.
CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 33) fez making in Albania
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 3) A wooden water mill on the River Danube
THE GATE OF GERMANY Good footage of the busy dock in Hamburg, Germany.
HIGH SPEED FLOATERS Educational film about the testing of seaplane floats
HARNESSING THE WATERS new dams under construction
HOLLAND STAMPS A new charity stamp for the Netherlands is designed and printed.
CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 68) Russian fur auction
WELL BRED Minks are fed through their cages at an Italian mink farm.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - LIMESTONE QUARRY EXPLOSIONS
THE LACE MAKERS OF BURANO Good story about lace making in the city of Burano near Venice.
THE CITY WAKES Nice film of people getting up, travelling and working in Rome, Italy.
CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 22) The Coliseum in Rome being cleaned
APPLES BY THE MILLION Apples are laid out in the sun to ripen
BANG Rock is blasted from a quarry in the stone valleys of Caprona, Italy.
KING COAL Good shots of workers in a new Italian coal mine near Trieste.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - RUSSIAN SUPPLIES TO SPAIN
WHEELED ART Village craftsmen in Sicily make a decorated donkey cart.
SOUTH AFRICA GOES TO IT South African men at work in armaments factories as part of the war effort.
ALL WOOLLY! Good footage of the wool industry in South Africa.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - SCENES IN SPAIN
WHEN THEY HAVE A FIRE ... IT IS A FIRE!! Incredible fire in American timber yard
"THE GOLD RUSH OF 1933" American government policy leads to a reopening of gold mines.
WOOD SPEED Felled logs in an Idaho lake are sent down river to the mill to be turned into timber.
A COPPER GOLD MINE Men at work at an open copper mine
PRESIDENT COSGRAVE President Cosgrave turning the wheels to raise the first electricity pylon.
CLEANING UP A KING The statue King Victor Emmanuel is cleaned in Rome, Italy.
MR MASSEY New Zealand's Premier, Mr Massey, opens Hydro Electric Works despite serious illness.
4,300 FT BELOW EARTH'S SURFACE Party of British farmers visit a gold mine in South Africa.
WEALTH FOR SOME...PENURY FOR OTHERS Dramatic scenes as young and old race to stake claims.
THE RAILWAY ENGINE SHIP Steam locomotives are unloaded from the SS Beldis in port in South Africa.
BLOOMSBURY Item about history of Bloomsbury, London + iron railings being torn down for war effort.
WORCESTER The old city of Worcester on the river Severn contains many ancient buildings.
SYDNEY'S BLACK OUT Sydney practises black out routine. Australia.
INDONESIA - LEADERS AND DEMONSTRATIONS Indonesian leaders and mass rallies at time of independence.
WOLLIES FOR RUSSIA Good footage of the making of sheep skins for Russian soldiers
MADE IN BRITAIN Army officer inspects work at antiaircraft gun factory.
COKE MAKING Coke production in Beckton works, London.
BILLINGSGATE FISH MARKET Activities at Billingsgate fish market in London.
Selected Originals - ELECTION SECRET OUT
'MR THERM' GETS BIG RECRUIT. The Duke of Gloucester opened new Coke oven plant in Greenwich, London.
MONEY MAKING (THE MINT) Story showing us how money is made at the Royal Mint.
MEAD MAKING A look at how the drink mead is made in Gulval, Cornwall.
SALT MINE A close look at the process of mining salt in Cheshire.
ST. HELENS. Princess Margaret pays a visit to the Pilkington Glass Factory in St. Helens.
THE PRINCESS DRIVES TRAIN. Princess Elizabeth inspect Girl Guides in Swindon, Wiltshire.
WORK OR WANT WEEK MAKES THE HEADLINES (aka PEAT HELPS FUEL PROBLEMS)
PAVEMENT CLOCK Jeweller, Mr. Dyson, puts clock into pavement outside his shop.
MAN'S TRIUMPH OVER NATURE. Good footage of the new Loch Sloy Dam in Scotland.
RAG COLLECTION IN GERMANY Rags are transferred into new rolls of cloth. Germany.
AMERICAN COTTON FOR GERMANY American cotton arrives in Bremen, Germany.
RECONSTRUCTION IN GERMANY Industrial reconstruction starts in Germany.
CHEVROLET WORKS' STRIKE General Motors strike is settled by Federal mediator, USA.
CLEANING TIME ! Big Ben gets a special wash for the Coronation.
OIL AND WAR - LONDON Mr Jackson speaking on prospects of nationalisation of oil industry in Iran.
CLEANING ST. PAUL'S CROSS Cleaning of the cross on top of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral.
EIFFEL TOWER GOES GAY Eiffel Tower being painted by acrobatic workers.
MALAYA - TEMPLER OPENS FACTORY General Templer opens a factory making Lux soap - in Malaya.
Selected Originals - STEEL TOWN Material relating to newsreel story "Steel Town" - 53/1
WILL PERSIA TAKE OVER OIL? Britain's oil interest threatened by demand for nationalisation.
Dr.adenauer's State Visit To France. Ms
MODERN UGANDA A visit to Uganda showing both the natural and man-made sights of the country.
GOLD IN JOHANNESBURG A look at the process of gold mining in Johannesburg.
WARRIORS SEE STEEL PLANT Bantu tribesmen inspect new steel works in Redcliff in Rhodesia.
England Berkeley Atom Power Nearer - Berkeley Gv
CABLE SHIP LOADS UP 'Long Lines', American cable laying vessel takes on 3600 mile Atlantic cable.
HEATH VISITS WEAVERS Edward Heath visits Stornoway and Harris tweed factory. Outer Hebrides.
QUEEN IN SCOTLAND The Queen in Scotland to see the new Lurgi gassification plant.
SYDNEY An oil storage depot in Australia burns in a terrifying fire.
UNDERSEA HUNT FOR OIL Floating oil rig near Australia and drilling platform in North Sea.
BOY EDITOR Teenager Wynford Grant puts together an issue of his newspaper, the Billericay Observer.
CAVE ROPEMAKER An item about the dying craft of rope making.
SERPENTINE ROCK An item about the quarrying of Serpentine Rock and the souvenirs made from it.
BLUE JOHN A family in Derbyshire mines a precious rock known as Blue John.
SUPERMARKET ON WHEELS Mobile supermarket takes shopping to outlying areas of Mexico City.
MR. CAP DRILLS FOR OIL Look at men working and relaxing on North Sea oil rig.
BIGGEST GOLD MINE OPENS Opening of new gold mine in South Africa.
DEAD SEA Story showing girls floating in the Dead Sea, the salt works and Ein Geddes waterfalls.
HOUSTON, TEXAS Cowboy breaking in a horse in a corral and oil drilling rig in action
OIL DELEGATES BACK FROM IRAN Oil delegates return from meeting in Iran.
NEW VICTORIA DOCK New Victoria dock opened at Birkenhead, Merseyside.
TRASH-PAK COMPACTOR Special vehicle for compacting large amounts of rubbish
PORT TALBOT STEEL WORKS STRIKE
PROGRESS IN ETHIOPIA Images of Ethiopian development.
NEW ROAD SIGNS New Road signs and shots of expressway in Australia and Los Angeles
WINE FESTIVAL IN AUSTRALIA Grape picking competition in progress, a parade & folk dancers.
IRON ORE SCHEME A massive Iron Ore mine is underdevelopment in Tasmania.
HISTORIC MOMENT AT VINEYARD (aka AUSTRALIAN GRAPES) grapes being harvested in New South Wales.
OLD SANDSTONE QUARRY TO CLOSE A sandstone quarry in Sydney Australia is to close
NEW OIL REFINERY AT VICTORIA A new oil refinery opens in Westernport, Australia.
MAKING CHINESE TEA The different stages of tea production from harvesting to processing
SPECIAL ! - FIREWORKS Bonfire night celebrations in London and Lewes.
CLEANING UP NELSONS COLUMN Cleaning of the Nelson's Column at Trafalgar Square, London
AYLESFORD FRIARS Carmelite monks in Aylesford make pottery utensils in their monastery.
CARS FOR EXPORT British cars loaded onto ship for export.
NEW DUTCH NUCLEAR POWER STATION
ROTTERDAM HARBOUR TRADE SCHOOL Gooid shots of vessels at the Trade School in Holland
PINE TREE TAPPING IN HUNGARY Pine resin tapsters at work in the Bakony Forest in Hungary
RUMANIAN TRACTORS Tractors production in modern Rumanian factory.
NICOLAE CEAUSESCU VISITS INDUSTRIAL AREA
OPEN CAST MINING IN RUMANIA Rumanian mines at work.
RUSSIA'S OIL DRILLING AT SEA The Soviet Union drills for oil on Duvanny island
OIL IN RUSSIAN DESERT Installing an oil rig and pipeline in Karakum Desert, Russia
POLAR REGION - POLYMETAL MINING TOWN OF TALNAH Views of Talnah in the Soviet Union
OIL DRILLING Men at work with oil drill in operation.
GATEWAY TO OIL Sir William Wolsley opens a new oil plant in Yorkshire.
RUBBISH TIP AT STATEN ISLAND Rubbish Dump At Staten Island.
NYLONS Reporter Joan Griffiths looks around a nylon factory as stockings are made.
CITIES OF BRITAIN - SHEFFIELD Various shots of Sheffield.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Storing ice for summer.
PRINCE GEORGE Prince George, the Duke of Kent, visits a bath tub factory in Leed
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - MILLION TON BLAST AT CARRARA
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Toy Fair in Paris
AIR VIEWS Aerial views over Bradwell Atomic Power Station.
AIR VIEWS Aerial views of large oil storage facility and oil refinery.
KING COAL TAKES TOLL The injured are treated and bodies recovered after gas explosion in coal mine
AMERICA'S BIG BEN Two men are lowered on ropes to clean the clock face of a high tower.
GOOD LUCK TOM Boxer Tom Heeney is seen in training and at his former trade of blacksmith.
LIKE A MIGHTY TORCH Dramatic footage of an oil gusher on fire in middle of Santa Fe oil district
OIL FIELD ABLAZE Ferocious fires in Oil fields
STEAM HEAT - FREE geysers in California being to steam engines for industrial use
AMERICA'S CHAMPION LUMBERJACK American lumberjack champion in action
A BLAZE A MILE UNDER THE EARTH A fire in an oil well creates a furnace which takes days to burn out.
PROPELLOR FOUNDRY Propellors for ocean-going liners are manufactured at Stone's foundry in Charlton.
BOAT BUILDING Good footage of boat building at an Eaton boathouse.
SHOP AT WORK Women workers at a wool and cotton mill have a shopping center on site.
RECORD ORDERS FOR BRITISH TOYS New toys on show in Birmingham
KING WILLOW Mr Walter Warsop makes cricket bats in Essex village.
OH YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL Doll making factory getting ready for Christmas.
MAKING DOLLS Polish Red Cross make dolls in national costume for export.
FOOTBALL FACTORY Process of making footballs in a factory.
FORE !! (aka GOLF BALLS) Nice item about the making of a golf ball.
MS The child wonderingly inspects puppets on...
TOYS FOR HOME AND ABROAD Women workers make toys for export in a factory.
BOY TOY MAKERS young toymakers at work in workshop
HANDMADE TOYS Yootha Rose carves and paints toys such as miniature dolls' house and stagecoach.
MECHANICAL TOYS old mechanical toys are repaired and shown
TESTING BOWLS Mr George King demonstrates the testing procedure for new bowling balls
TOY TESTING Kids test the strength of toys
GLASS TOYS Glass toy maker Mr Dunlop is seen at work in Potters Bar.
CLOCKWORK MOTORS Clockwork motors being tested in model trains at factory
TOY TESTING men testing children's toys for safety
TOY SOLDIERS A look at how toy soldiers are made at a factory
MAKING FOOTBALLS Footballs are made at one of London's oldest football factories in Borough.
STOCKING FACTORY Production of stockings in Bata Stockings factory in Svita, Czechoslovakia.
PAINTED LOVELIES Ballet dresses made from nylon used for parachutes.
MINK FARM Minks scurry about in cages on a mink farm in Suffolk.
MINK FARM IN AYRSHIRE Mr and Mrs Cowley show us the live minks on their farm in Ayr, Scotland.
OVER 100 YEARS. Trimmings made for military uniforms at Toye and Co. London.
NYLONS Showgirls at Windmill Theatre take part in survey by nylon stockings factory.
KITCHEN WEAVER Mr. Jarvis of Lavenham, Suffolk, operates hand loom in his kitchen.
ZIP FASTENERS (ZIPPERS) A look at how zip fasteners are made in the Kynoch Works.
BOY DRESS DESIGNER 11-year-old Leslie Gordon sketches fashionable clothes, cuts out fabric and sews.
NYLONS Nylon stockings being sold by street hawkers and in shop + stockings being made in factory.
TEXTILE RESEARCH clothes being tested for defects
MALTESE LACE British sailor buys handmade lace from elderly woman in Malta
BEAR SKINS the making of bear skin hats
LONDON SHRINKING HOUSE men at work in material shrinking factory
KILT MAKING Kilt being made at factory
WEAVING A man demonstrates the old skill of weaving
HAND PAINTED NYLONS Women painting nylon stockings whilst models show them off in shop
POSITISED SOCKS sock being treated in liquid rubber to prevent shrinkage
FUR COAT A mink coat is made by furriers at Leon Duval's Grosvenor Street workrooms.
WOOL SCARVES Professor Haas-Heye weaves a scarf by hand then puts it on a pretty girl.
ANGORA RABBITS Mrs Hare keeps Angora rabbits for their fur which she spins and knits into jumpers.
LACE MAKING Lengths of lace fabric are manufactured in Nottingham.
FUR COATS Men and women test imitation fur coats in cold and wet conditions.
MAKING A SUIT Saville Row tailors at work and play about tailoring to tour USA.
LAND ARMY GIRLS CUTTING XMAS TREES
LACE MAKERS OF PORTOFINO Woman making lace and shots of Portofino, Italy.
SPINNING FLAX Factory which spins flax.
CORONATION CAMEOS - WEAVING OF THE QUEENSWAY FABRIC
CORONATION CAMEOS - MAKING CORONATION CARPET
TIMBER CUTTING IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA Lumberjacks at work in snowy woods of Czechoslovakia.
MORE COAL, SO MORE PROPS. Forestry department provides props for mines, saves imports.
CANADIAN NEWSPRINT Newsprint factory in Canada.
BUILDING ROADS IN KENYA Road making in Kenya
CANADIAN LOGGING Good footage of logs being transported to a pulp mill in Canada.
LOGGING log felling in Quebec, Canada.
PIPE DREAM. Short film showing how the pipes are made.
PLYWOOD Plywood being made at factory
WALKING STICKS A factory makes walking sticks out of tree branches
CRAB POTS Fisherman Bill Butters uses hazel branches to make crab pots.
BAMBOO Bamboo plantation in Cornwall.
FORESTRY Tree felling in Wales.
CIGARETTE MAKING Cigarettes making in North London factory.
CIGARETTE TESTING Footage of experiments being carried out on different types of cigarettes
TOBACCO PROCESSING Excellent footage of tobacco factory in Crookham, Berkshire.
ROSE-TIPPED CIGARETTES Rose petal tips are put onto Turkish cigarettes at an east London factory.
GAS COMPANY Footage of gas works factory in operation.
VACUUM METALIZING plastic models being coated with a covering aluminium.
SEAT TESTING car seat testing at the Morris Cowley plant
PERFUME MAKING A look at work inside perfume factory.
ARTIST IN STEEL Footage of Albert Gerr making art creations from steel.
SCHOOL FOR BLACKSMITHS A school for blacksmiths teaches them the essentials of the trade.
MOBILE FORGE mobile forge is used for making horse shoes for large horse
LADY BLACKSMITH Husband and wife blacksmith team working in forge off Baker Street.
PEOPLE IN CAMERA - BLACKSMITH Britain's oldest blacksmith, Will Rogers.
PEASANTS IN FIELD PICKING GRAPES People picking grapes in vineyard in France.
BARREL MAKING AND COOPER INITIATING Footage of Barrel making and Cooper initiating.
SOHO COOPER Soho cooper at work
YES WE HAVE SOME BANANAS First shipment of bananas since the start of the war arrives in Bristol.
WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW - COAL EXPORTS Britain resumes coal export to France.
NUFFIELD EXPORT EXPRESS Railway and Factory scenes at the Nuffield Motor Works
EXPORT OF POLISH GRAIN Grain is poured into hold of freighter ship 'Narce' in Poland.
OIL AND WAR - PERSIA West predicts Persia might have problems if they nationalise oil industry.
UNLOADING MEAT AT DOCKS Workers unloading meat from SS Highland Brigade
SUGAR MILLS START PRODUCTION IN POLAND Sugar production in a new factory in Poland.
MEAT COLD STORAGE Porters handle carcasses of meat in cold storage room.
SUGAR BEET FACTORY Sugar beet factory in Poland.
SMOKED TURKEYS Butcher Harry West creates vacuum packed smoked turkeys.
BISCUIT PACKING Biscuit packing at Reading's biscuit factory.
COOKING TESTS Food scientist do tests an oven at Gas Research Centre.
LETTERING ROCK Making sticks of Brighton Rock in traditional way at North London sweet factory.
ICE CREAM FACTORY Ice Cream Racket.
STRACHEY EXPLAINS Food Minister John Strachey explains the need for bread rationing.
SHIPS UNLOADING American wheat ship Ponce de Leon aground - the grain is salvaged.
SCHOOL FOR CHEFS Waiters and waitresses training at school for waiting staff and chefs in France.
DR HEPWORTH SPEAKS ON MANUFACTURE OF ANTRYCIDE Dr Hepworth speaking on manufacture of a new drug
STREPTOMYCIN Production of streptomycin - new drug for treating TB - in Greenford.
QUIET WEEKEND Item showing cast members filming scenes from "Quiet Weekend"
A TRIBUTE TO CHARLES PATHE Charles Pathe, founder of the Pathe Film organisation.
THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS MEET ANTHONY WAGER Filming of Great Expectations.
STUNT SCHOOL Good footage of stunts being performed at at stunt training school.
TOUGH GIRLS Film stunt girls wrestle in a garden.
NEWSREEL STAFF AT WORK Great footage of Pathe staff at work in their Wardour Street offices in Soho.
NEWSBRIEFS - FRENCH GENERAL ELECTION
FLU AND THE FUEL CRISIS. Coal shortage causes problems with spread of flu.
FLORAL CLOCK Ludwig Reich has clock face as feature of garden in Tunbridge Wells
CUCKOO CLOCKS Footage of cuckoo clock making in Oxford Street, London.
REMOTE-CONTROLLED CLOCK Footage of remote controlled clock in St. Mary-at-Hill.
WEST MARKS FOR BERLIN New currency is introduced to West Berlin in Germany.
ROYAL MINT Scenes of coins being pressed at Royal Mint
EFFECT OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE D-MARK The old Reichsmark is replaced by the new Deutschmark.
NEWSBRIEFS - JAPANESE WAR LOOT RECOVERED
FRANCE FREEZES 5,000 FRANC NOTE France freezes 5,000 franc note to stem inflation.
ST ETIENNE HYDROELECTRIC SCHEME St Etienne gets hydroelectric scheme.
NEW EDA HOUSE Various electrical goods tested for safety and durability at new EDA house.
WALES MEETS THE DUKE Duke of Edinburgh visits Margam steel works
"LIGHTS OUT" IN LONDON. Piccadilly's illuminated signs are turned off due to a fuel crisis.
POWER STRIKE Power workers strike in Enfield and Barking.
PUSH BUTTON PARADISE Super modern house shows off push button design and electric powered aids.
CANADA BUILDS A NEW TOWN Canada builds dam, power station and town around it.
WHEN THE LIGHTS GO ON AGAIN Illuminated signs are switched back on in London and at the sea side.
ELECTRICITY STORY Power stations in London, including Battersea under constructions.
KING OPENS KINGSTON POWER STATION King opens new power station in Kingston, Surrey.
ELECTRIC FIRE Space heaters being tested
POWER STATION Power station under construction inside the Rocky Mountains, Canada.
PHOTOMETER SPHERE large photosphere being used to test neon light bulb
WINDMILL GENERATORS Windmill generators provide supply of electricity for London shop.
MELTING STEEL IN A PAPER BAG Scientist melt steel in a cellophane bag without melting the bag.
SPARKS High voltage testing at National Physical Laboratory at Teddington.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND QUEEN MARY Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth visit Battersea power station.
ALUMINIUM FOUND IN US Canadian power plant & aluminium being produced, presumably in America.
US REARMAMENT IN FULL BLAST Mass production of arms in American factories.
TANK FACTORY Good footage of tanks in production at factory in Leeds.
WOMEN WORKERS IN TEXTILE FACTORY Factory girls take dance classes after work
PEOPLE IN CAMERA - POZNAN Feather factory
FIRST WORLD WAR MUNITIONS Women munition workers making cartridges.
OYSTER FISHING Oyster fishing off Prince Edward Island in Canada.
HARVEST TIME Ducks, cows, horse, pears, plums, apples, reaper in field, hay bales.
CHERRY HARVESTCherry harvest in Mala Wies near Warsaw.
BANANAS !! Bananas are picked and packed in Australia.
THE PROSPECT BEFORE US Mr Gilbert shows off his latest invention - the collapsib
NEW FURNITURE Footage of innovative furniture being demonstrated.
FURNITURE RESEARCH Chairs are tested at the Furniture Development Council.
BIG COKE PLANT FOR S. WALES Massive coke plant in Nantgarw, South Wales is opened for production.
COKE WORKS Coke works factory in Poland.
LONDON BRIDGE TRAIN CRASH Train crashes into another train at London Bridge station.
OPTICAL GLASS MAKING Inside optical glass making factory.
MAKING XMAS TREE DECORATION Making Christmas tree decorations for USA in Polish factory.
ETCHING GLASS Glass making at factory in Venice, Italy.
SPECTACLES Spectacles through the ages ending with some fabulous 50s designs
THERMOMETERS being manufactured
ARTIST IN GLASS glass maker Frank Hill.
GLASS GOBLETS glass goblet making at factory
GLASS BOATS small boat being made from fibre glass
NEON SIGNS neon lights being made
CUT GLASS A look at how cut glass is made at a factory in Birmingham
MAKING SPECTACLES A look at how spectacles are made at Wiseman Ltd. Alperton, London.
TESTING SAFETY GLASS Footage of safety glass being tested
GLASS FABRICS A look at how broken glass it turned into fibre and made into hats.
CORONATION CAMEOS - ALTERATIONS TO IMPERIAL STATE CROWN
GOLD BEATING Item showing how gold leaf is made.
WIG MAKING wig making and fitting
PEOPLE AND PLACES IN THE NEWS - MALAYAN RUBBER
PICTORIAL PERSONALITIES - IN YOUR GARDEN Famous gardener Mr Middleton
FLOWERS FOR VICTORY prize winning lupins grown by George Russell in Codshall, We
FLOWER PIECE. Flower decorations created by flower expert Constance Spry
ONE MINUTE NEWS - BLOSSOM TIME IN HOLLAND Blossom time comes round.
DUTCH TULIP EXHIBITION Exhibition of flowers at Lisse, Holland.
GARDEN WITHOUT SOIL carnations being grown at plant nursery
DUTCH BULBS the bulb industry in Holland including picking and auctions.
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS Artificial flower workshop at Plaice House
TULIP TIME Tulip fields, tulips being picked, packed and displayed.
CORONATION MALL ARCHES Decorations are made for the route of the Coronation Parade.
SCRAP DRIVE Minister of Supply, Duncan Sandys, visits a scrap yard to encourage their trade.
Selected Originals - GEN. SLIM OPENS FOUNDRY IN LINCOLN
SPLITTING HAIRS Razor blades are made and tested at factory
Selected Originals - GEN. SLIM OPENS FOUNDRY IN LINCOLN
STEEL MAKING Largest and smallest penknives, silver display, metal exhibition.
SHIPBUILDING - THE JUAN PERON Construction of ship "Juan Peron"
SHEFFIELD STEEL WORKS Men at work at Sheffield steel works.
ANGLO-US PRODUCTION TEAM LEAVE FOR AMERICA British steelworkers go to USA to study steel production
SHEFFIELD STEEL WORKS Men showing their skills at Sheffield steel works.
STEEL MAKING BY HAND The process of steel making by hand
BELL FOUNDRY bell making workshop at Whitechapel foundry in London.
NEW TYPE CRANE New type of mobile crane
DE-RUSTING de-rusting machine and process at factory
SWORDS A look at how swords are made and assembled in Acton, London.
ART METAL WORK metal art at factory
WHITEHALL FORGE work done by a Whitehall forge restoring iron screens
SHOT TOWER Footage of lead pellet making in Edmonton, Greater London.
RADIATORS radiators being made in factory
DON'T FORGET THE DIVER. Divers used to repair ship under water.
WELDING UNDER WATER Diver uses oxyacetylene burner underwater.
PEOPLE AND PLACES IN THE NEWS - ACETELYNE BURNERS
DIAMONDS Process of cutting and polishing diamonds at diamond merchant's in Hatton Garden, London.
TSAR'S EGGS Jewel encrusted eggs and other examples of work by Faberge.
GOLDSMITH'S PLATE the Goldsmith company assessing silver to be hallmarked
GOLD BEATERS goldsmiths at work making charms for bracelets
JEWELERY The creation of a diamond tiara.
JEWELED SHOES A woman fits rhinestones into shoes and we see finished articles being modelled.
FISH BROOCHES Fish brooch making
LAUNDROMAT. (Automatic Laundry) U.S.A. Full...
CROWN JEWELS FILMED Great close up shots of the British Crown jewels.
RECLAIMING THE LAND Land reclamation in Norfolk
WALKING DRAGLINE The world's largest dragline used for digging in Northampton.
WASHING ON WHEELS Footage of women working on laundry truck in war torn London.
GREEK CHILDREN MAKE SHOES Greek children make shoes from leather supplied by UNICEF in Athens.
SHOE REPAIRS Evening class for girls to learn about shoe repair.
LEATHER FAIR The latest ideas in bags and cases from the Leather Fair.
SHOE CONVERSION A cobbler converting old shoes to new styles
JACKBOOTS jackboot being made at workshop
SHOE REPAIRS shoe repair shop in which customers can repair own shoes.
SHOE RESEARCH Footage of shoe research laboratory
SHOE TESTERS Two women working as professional hikers to test new types shoes.
COAL MINE Miners working at Bestwood coal mine, Nottingham.
AROUND SCOTLAND The coal mines are taken into the people's ownership.
JOHN PARSONS WITH MINERS John Parsons interviews miners about unemployment.
ONE MAN COAL MINE Bram Pashley runs his own small coal mine at his home in Wakefield, Yorkshire.
ONE MAN COAL MINE A man works in a small coal mine at the bottom of his garden.
BERLIN AIRCRAFT Coal airlifted in Berlin during the blockade.
END OF FRENCH COAL STRIKE Coal miners return to work at end of strike
POLISH COAL WORKERS Polish coal miners at work.
RUHR STEPS UP COAL AND STEEL PRODUCTION Coal mining and steel making.
TOM EASTWOOD STRIKES COAL Eastwood and Smith talking, diagram of geology of the area and map.
NEWS IN FLASHES - EDDIE THOMAS IN TRAINING.
AIRMEN START A GOLD RUSH Troops in California search for gold
TROSTRE TIN WORKS (Reel 1) Assorted material about tin mining in Wales.
NETS Women making fishing nets by hand in traditional manner.
MATTRESS TEST Acrobat testing mattresses.
TRANSPARENT SOAP soap making at a factory.
CRASH HELMETS Crash helmets are tested at the Road Research Laboratory in Buckinghamshire.
BUS DESTINATION BLINDS destination signs being made at factory
PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR Safety helmets are made and tested at a factory in Wheathampstead
FLINT KNAPPERS Flint knapping in Brandon, Suffolk.
ROPE MAKING Sisal is transformed into thick rope at factory in Charlton, London.
FEATHER FLOWERS Mrs Barnett and her workers make flowers out of feathers.
STRAW BOATERS process of making straw boater hats
GUN PROOFING Birmingham Proof House where all guns in Britain are tested
SILVER PORCELAIN porcelain teapot being made into a silver one
WORCESTER PORCELAIN making of Royal Worcester China
FROZEN PEAS Peas being processed and frozen
CAT FOOD cat food making at factory owned by Chappie Ltd
CANDLE MAKING Church candles being made by hand at Chandlers' factory in Cricklewood.
FESTIVAL WICKERWORK A team of people create wickerwork models for the Festival of Britain
PLASTIC PRESERVING Insects and animals are preserved in amber at laboratory in Bishop's Stortford.
WORLD'S BEST WEDDING CAKE COMPETITION
XMAS CRACKERS Christmas crackers being made at factory
LOOFAHS growing of Loofah fruit
BONES FOR EXPORT A look at how plastic skeletons are made.
TESTING CRATES Goods containers are tested for strength and durability at Leatherhead, Surrey.
FISH LEATHER Fish skins are turned into a material used to make belts, shoes and bags
DRIED MILK Industrial process showing how fresh milk is turned into dried milk powder.
FRENCH OIL REFINERY Oil refinery in Alsace, France.
DRILLING FOR OIL FRANCE Oil field in operation in France.
NEWS IN FLASHES Oilfield workers from the Abadan plant start their journey home after its closure.
OIL GUSHER AT CORTEMAGGIORE Oil gusher in action at Cortemaggiore, Italy.
ON THE AIRBRIDGE - PETROL AND OIL Petrol and oil being transported around Germany by planes.
NEW CANADIAN OIL FIELD Scenes at Canada's largest oil field where a well is overflowing
OIL WELL Men drill for oil in a rural field
PETROL TESTS Research engineers test new types of petrol.
FAWLEY REFINERY A look at the exterior of Fawley oil refinery
OIL PROSPECTING Prospectors test for oil and build wells
OIL FIRE IN TORONTO Firemen fight fire at the British American Oil Company.
LONDON'S NEW OIL WELL A new oil well is sunk in Willesden - even the Texans are paying interest.
TRANS-BRITAIN PIPELINE Pipelines across Britain enable distribution of petrol across the country.
MOTORING GOES BACK ON RATION Return of the petrol ration for private motorists.
SEVEN CROWDED DAYS - MOTORISTS PROTEST IN HYDE PARK Petrol Rationing
PEAT Contrast in digging in the Shetlands and Eire.
VOGUE Making of Vogue magazine issue.
CONTACT LENSES How contact lenses are moulded and fitted
NEW USES FOR CELLOPHANE Girls weave and crochet cellophane scraps into doilies and furniture etc.
PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES New use for Plexiglas in peace time.
BRITISH TOY FAIR British toy fair at Waldorf Hotel in London.
PLAY ORBIT EXHIBITION Exhibition in the ICA of toys and construction kits made by various artists.
1964 TOYS ON SHOW Children having fun at 1964 toy show in London.
XMAS TOYS PREVIEW Footage of the latest British toys on display in London.
OUR TOYS ARE TOPS Toy Fair shows off lots of new things to play with."Brighton. Our Toys Are Tops".
SYDNEY TOY SHOW People having fun at Sydney toy show.
CHESS PIECE MAKING People making chess pieces in small Hungarian village.
AMERICAN TOYS ON SHOW AT FRANKFURT
Children's Fashions In Drachten.
TOY FAIR Toy fair at the Mount Royal Hotel, London.
CHRISTMAS STOCKING - TOY FACTORY AT WIMBLEDON
ARGENTINE WEAVERS People weaving in small village of Belen in Argentina.
MANCHESTER EXHIBITIONS - INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE MACHINERY EXHIBITION
FUR AUCTION IN LENINGRAD Fur auction takes place in Leningrad
HAND PRINTED TEXTILE EXHIBITION Mrs Pru White exhibits her hand printed textiles on barge
Princess Beatrix In Persia. Vs
President And Frau Lubke In Thailand.
FACTORY HAS ROYAL START Princess Beatrix of Holland opens a new factory in Antrim, Northern Ireland.
AUSTRALIAN WOOL TO FURNITURE Furniture made of wool on exhibition in Canberra, Australia.
AUTOMATION IN COTTON Footage of spinning mill near Nelson is first fully automated plant in Europe.
CHRISTMAS TREE FELLING Christmas tree felling in Wasing, Aldermaston in Berkshire
RUMANIAN LUMBERJACKS AND THEIR HOMES
WOOD CUTTING CONTEST Willi Sturm wins the Wood Cutting Championships in Bavaria, Germany.
WOOD CARVER OF STATUES Hungarian wood sculptor Erno Kiss at work.
NEWS FLASHES - DUTCH TRY OUT NEW TREE CLIMBING DEVICE
LOGS GO BY BARGE Logs are transported down river by barge from Queen Charlotte Island, BC, Canada.
NEW METHODS CLEAR BUSH Clearing bush to make way for Kariba Dam.
FREE CHINA LAUNCHES HUGE LOGGING DRIVE Process of loggers hauling timber destined for Korea
PLYWOOD MANUFACTURE Good scenes of the manufacture of plywood in British Columbia.
COFFIN NAILS Lung cancer is caused by smoking - warns the Ministry of Health report.
SNUFF SNIFFING SESSION Snuff producers hold a snuff week in Oxford.
TWO MILLIONTH MINI the two millionth Mini car to roll off production line at Longbridge.
MIXING FACE POWDER A girl orders face powder and watches beautician making it for her.
THE BLACKSMITH Blacksmith makes and fits new shoes for police horse.
BLACKSMITH JEWELER Blacksmith turns his hand to making Iron Age style jewelry for the modern woman.
MAKING CLOGS Clog making in Holland.
COOPERING Men making barrels using traditional methods.
ENGLISH VINEYARD Vineyard at South of England produces its own wine 'Hambledon Wine'
ART OF SMELLING The craft of beer barrel smelling - looking out for stinker-barrels!
CUSTOMS / DISTILLERS Customs officials at work and whisky being blended.
WINE BOTTLING Wine bottled under candlelight for centuries - connection between
QUARANTINE FOR ANIMALS Dogs and cats are moved into and out of quarantine centre near airport.
SALTY BUSINESS A look at the work of Britain's only surviving crystal salt works at Maldon.
TASTY MODELS A cake in the shape of St Paul's Cathedral is decorated at Percy Ingle's Bakery.
CONVEYOR-BELT CONFECTIONERS We see sweets being made at this factory in Bury.
FOOD RESEARCH Research is carried out on everyday foods in this quirky item.
LIQUOR CHOCOLATES Scrumptious footage of chocolates being made.
FROZEN EGGS Millions of eggs are broken, sniffed, beaten and frozen at an egg-dealing factory.
OPERATION TIN-CAN 60-year-old tin of plum pudding opened to mark the 150th anniversary of canning