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  1. TOWN HALL CLOCK

    Date other
    22 May 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387474
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Munich Town Hall Clock (Neues Rathaus) and the amazing clock with various moving figures.

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  2. World Wide Survey: Great Britain - What’s the Time

    Date released
    3 Oct 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1374
    NoS ID
    020406
    Story no
    11 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Watch and Clock Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: The most accurate clock in the World is one of the exhibits at the British Watch and Clock Exhibition - a survey of five centuries of...

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  3. German Makes Real Clock of 27,000 Matches

    Date released
    16 Nov 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    597
    NoS ID
    034839
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Made entirely of matches and glue by a German joiner, clock keeps perfect time.

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  4. Turning the Clock Back

    Date released
    26 Sep 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1947
    NoS ID
    026597
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turning the Clock Back. DESCRIPTION: The Antiques Fair at Chelsea recalls the craftsmanship of other centuries, when time was less demanding and quality the only criterion. SHOTLIST:...

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  5. Senghenydd Clock Tower Unveiled as a Memorial to the Local Men Who Fell in the Great War

    Date released
    7 Mar 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1039
    NoS ID
    078296
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Crowd watch unveiling of clock tower. Wreath brought.

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  6. Notabilties the U-Men and the Men-U

    Date released
    17 Nov 1917
    Series name
    War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    325-2
    NoS ID
    126309
    Story no
    1 / 5

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Sir Arthur Yapp with the famous clock which registered the subscriptions during his hurricane campaign for the YMCA." Yapp seated at desk in his study. He places on the desk a placard with a...

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  7. Clock works

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352059
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Post-war British clock-production

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  8. Time in Their Hands

    Date released
    28 Mar 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1764A
    NoS ID
    025038
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Time in Their Hands. DESCRIPTION: A catalogue of time-pieces made during more than two centuries by a firm in London. Founded in 1740, it’s one of the most famous in the world....

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  9. Time Will Tell

    Date released
    22 Feb 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2020A
    NoS ID
    027264
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Time Will Tell. DESCRIPTION: Another argument concerns the Bill to make British Summer Time - or Standard Time as it’s called - a permanent thing. We visit the observatory where GMT...

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  10. Rock Round the Clock

    Date released
    5 Sep 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1787A
    NoS ID
    025234
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rock Round the Clock. DESCRIPTION: It all began with President Kennedy. Now, the rocking chair cult is sweeping Europe. Kurt Kulmey of Dusseldorf started rocking at 9 o’clock on...

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