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  1. 'Beatie and Babs’

    Date released
    23 Feb 1922
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    548-1
    NoS ID
    128428
    Story no
    3 / 5

    'Beatie’ of the ‘Beatie and Babs’ female music-hall duo marries Colonel WM Tickler.

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  2. 'Babs’ Worlds Record Breaking Car

    Date released
    27 May 1926
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    770-1
    NoS ID
    130560
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Parry Thomas and his racing car ‘Babs’ at Brooklands.

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  3. Motor Racing Memories

    Date released
    8 Jul 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2353
    NoS ID
    030401
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Racing Memories at Brooklands. DESCRIPTION: The Annual re-union of the Brooklands Society at this famous track, with archival film of racing in the 1930’s and the reconstructed...

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  4. Babs

    Date released
    30 Oct 1933
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    188
    NoS ID
    122887
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Baby hippo.

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  5. Still More Speed!

    Date released
    10 Feb 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    807-1
    NoS ID
    131074
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Parry Thomas with his racing car ‘Babs’ at Brooklands.

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  6. Carmarthenshire. Fastest Car Dash in History!

    Date released
    24 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    804-2
    NoS ID
    131029
    Story no
    4 / 6

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "The Napier-Campbell 500 HP ‘Bluebird’ attains a speed of over 172 miles per hour [174.88 mph] on Pendine Sands." Watched by spectators, the racing car is wheeled into position. The car...

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  7. Restored Racing Car Runs Again

    Date released
    13 Mar 1977
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2493
    NoS ID
    030958
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Restored Car Runs Again. DESCRIPTION: In March 1927, John Parry Thomas was making an attempt on the Land Speed Record, when his car crashed and he was killed. The car, known as...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. News in Brief

    Date released
    20 May 1935
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    507
    NoS ID
    141474
    Story no
    9 / 12
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Princess Babs at Reno.

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