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  1. Breaking The World’s Record

    Date released
    29 Apr 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1576
    NoS ID
    080088
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis:Mr. Parry Thomas, in his 400 h. p. car ‘Babs’, beats the world’s record at Pendine Sands, covering one mile at 172 mph.

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  2. Mr Parry Thomas

    Date released
    7 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1378; Super Issue No.: 27/19
    NoS ID
    085782
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Famous racing motorist - killed whilst making an attempt on world’s record.

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  3. Record Breaker Recovered

    Date released
    10 Apr 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2079A
    NoS ID
    027813
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record Breaker Recovered. DESCRIPTION: Bangor Lecturer, Owen Wyn Owen exhumes the car in which famous Welsh Speed Ace Parry Thomas was killed when trying to regain his World Land Speed...

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  4. Race for Speed Record

    Date released
    3 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1377; Super Issue No.: 27/18
    NoS ID
    085777
    Story no
    5 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Mr Parry Thomas all ready with his famous "Babs" to be first to reach 200 miles-an-hour.

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  5. A Miraculous Escape from Death

    Date released
    28 Nov 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1454; Super Issue No.: 27/95
    NoS ID
    086435
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Signor Foresti crashes whilst racing at 150 miles per hour.

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  6. Mollisons over Atlantic

    Date released
    24 Jul 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    251
    NoS ID
    032757
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Jim and Amy off to New York. Famous flyers leave for US starting place of their attack on world’s distance record.

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  7. A Mile in a 1/3 Rd of a Minute

    Date released
    27 Jul 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1210
    NoS ID
    084443
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Captain Malcolm Campbell on his monster 350 hp Sunbeam, wrests flying mile record from Italy with new record of 150 - 7 6 miles per hours. Car driver tyres, magneto, oil and petrol were all British.

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  8. Ejector Seat on Test

    Date released
    10 Aug 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/65
    NoS ID
    111262
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Problems of exit from supersonic aircraft are ironed out.

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  9. Reports: Eyston’s attempt

    Date released
    24 Feb 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    351
    NoS ID
    006218
    Story no
    2 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eyston’s Attempt. SHOTLIST: Shots of George Eyston in car and the trial run of the car ‘Flying Spray’.

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  10. Carmarthen - Speed Record Tragedy

    Date released
    7 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    810-2
    NoS ID
    131138
    Story no
    3 / 6

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Major Parry Thomas killed instantly by broken driving chain, whilst attempting to regain world’s speed honours on Pendine Sands." The car is pushed out on to the sands and Parry Thomas...

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