Her Majesty visits wounded on the BEF. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...

The King and Queen meet the people of Merseyside who have been victims of Nazi bombs. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...

In Belgium the British troops aid civilians as the war comes ever nearer. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...

There was a joyous welcome in Sfax for the liberating Eighth Army and the arrival of General Montgomery was cause for further rejoicing. The Allies continue their push across the Western desert forcing back the Germans and Italians....

The Church Army Chief celebrates his 92nd birthday. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...

Released from a prisoner of war camp, the mostly political prisoners, have been taken in hand by the American ""Office of Relief and Rehabilitation"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...

Viscount Allenby attends parade of ex-servicemen, Lord Mayor of London taking salute. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...

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Charlie Coburn, aged 85 brightens local politics with a song. Supported by Carl Bernard Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...

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A week-end of appalling disaster began with the sinking of the ferry boat ""Princess Victoria"" off the Irish coast, only 44 survived out of 172 passengers and crew. Some of the people fortunate enough to have been picked up, tell the...

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, paying a visit to the BBC Television Centre at the White City, was received by Sir Arthur Fforde, Chairman of the BBC. After watching a programme, 95-year-old expert embroiderer Miss Maud Anderson was...

Seen docking in the Thames at Deptford, a ship with a very handsome figurehead had brought over Norway's Christmas present for London. Every year, the Norwegians send a splendid Christmas tree, a token of friendship that is most...

Don't forget the old 'uns at this time of year! Southend remembered them, with plenty of good cheer at their eighty-fifth Old People's Dinner. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...

Old-timers who followed the drum many a year ago, prepared to celebrate Oak Apple Day. Putting on sprigs of oak leaves, in honour of King Charles II, founder of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Why oak leaves? Any of the old boys could...

It's a springtime marriage for ninety-seven year old Charlie Brown. He weds the childhood sweetheart he first met in 1893! Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...

Peter Pringle, who has just died at Germiston, lived to celebrate his hundred and twenty-first birthday. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...

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Way back in 1917, a tidal wave all but obliterated the village of Hallsands in South Devon. The villagers were evacuated. All that remains of their community are the ruined houses, the seagulls, and one old lady. She is Mrs Prettyjohn,...