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  1. Christmas Heroes Brave Serpentine

    Date released
    29 Dec 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    48
    NoS ID
    000369
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Xmas Heroes Swim in Serpentine. DESCRIPTION: Hardy souls plunge into Hyde Park waters on the festal morning. SHOTLIST: Serpentine bathers enjoy cold ordeal. Hardy swimmers relish...

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  2. New York Has Water Famine for Christmas

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1964
    NoS ID
    042107
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Prolonged drought reduces City’s water reservoirs by more than two-thirds. Authorities institute "dry day" when use of water is forbidden except for essential purposes.

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  3. Slough Xmas Cattle Show

    Date released
    9 Dec 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    276-2
    NoS ID
    125908
    Story no
    2 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Devon and Hereford bullocks, Hampshire sheep and Berkshire porkers being sold at the Annual Christmas Cattle Show." Bullocks tethered to a rail on a cold day. Three close-ups.

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  4. Stars Join Public in US Thanksgiving Fun

    Date released
    11 Dec 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    916
    NoS ID
    036999
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Thanksgiving Day "Parade of Giants" provide annual fun, whilst film stars help California to celebrate approach of Christmas.

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  5. Christmas Pastimes

    Date released
    1 Jan 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1230A
    NoS ID
    018279
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Pastimes - Pagham Pram Race. DESCRIPTION: Pram-racing in the Sussex village of Pagham is now a well-established Boxing-Day custom. A course of two miles has to be completed...

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  6. White Christmas?

    Date released
    7 Dec 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1696A
    NoS ID
    024394
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: White Christmas. DESCRIPTION: It’s been snowing on the bonny banks of Loch Lomond, and that may well be a pointer to this season’s weather in Britain as a whole. What Scotland gets...

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  7. Cosmic Onion, The (4 Parts) (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Melman; William Woollard
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

    The 164th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, in which Professor Frank Close provides a beginner’s guide to particle physics.

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  8. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Del Johnson on men lost (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the aftermath of the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, based around a telephone interview with Penlee lifeboat committee chairman Del Johnson who says the men who died will leave a big hole in...

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  9. Soviet Rain Bombs as Finns Attack

    Date released
    1 Jan 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    922
    NoS ID
    037040
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Soviet resume bombing on Christmas Day to stem flow of Finnish successes. New York Finns rush to aid their country.

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  10. News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: That "White Christmas" in London and Paris

    Date released
    2 Jan 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    500
    NoS ID
    009537
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swimming in the Serpentine. DESCRIPTION: The snow did not prevent the annual Christmas dip in the Serpentine. Paris also had snow for the Festive Season which caused difficulties for...

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