Topical Budget Company Movies

No fewer than five once or future prime ministers on show at the momentous 1923 election.

The Valentine's card, 1920s-style. Two British actresses put lips to paper in a demonstration of the so-called "Kiss Valentine", leaving a lipstick...

During an unusually harsh winter, a frozen trawler arrives on the river Thames.

The wedding of the Duke of York, the future George VI, to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

Recruits of Lord Kitchener's 'New Army' parade on Christmas morning.

A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle of the trains.

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

Fashion has long been integral to the appeal of royal weddings, not least in the build up to the lavish nuptials of Princess Mary and Viscount...

The start of the fox hunting season with the Cattistock Hunt in Maiden Newton, Dorset.

On a blustery January day bishops arrive for the opening of the new Knutsford Test School.

The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift was a British youth organisation founded in 1920 as an alternative to the Scout movement. This edition of the Topical...

Dogs and cats go on show at two princely London venues – among them some of the fluffiest kittens London is ever likely to see.

'Brighter Blackpool Beauties' in bathing costumes parade themselves by the poolside.

Essex County cricket team get some much needed practice in the nets at the County Ground, Leyton.

Talented and obedient Red Cross dogs prepare to rescue Berlin's wounded from the Front.

Footage of Spurs players training before the new football season, followed by shots of White Hart Lane being prepared.

Private Daly of the Connaught Rangers triumphs in the Aldershot Command annual cross country race, months before the outbreak of WWI.

The annual mop fair in Stratford-Upon-Avon, including the roasting of an ox.

The devil makes the biggest splash at Cookham's famed regatta.

Heavy snowfall makes Christmas dreams come true for residents across Britain.