Topical Budget Company Movies

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

England battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.

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

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...

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

A momentous act of self sacrifice is caught on camera - Emily Davison is trampled by the King's horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby.

Scenes of WWI troops relaxing on Streatham Common, South London in a Topical Budget newsreel.

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

Colonial troops greet London's new Lord Mayor in a patriotic wartime ceremony.

Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

Surrey play Yorkshire at the Oval as the 1922 County Championship nears its conclusion.

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

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

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

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

On your marks, get set, go! On a cold, wintry day in Battersea Park, women athletes undergo a gruelling training session in preparation for...

Feathered friends prepare to meet their fate in this seasonal newsreel outing to a Norfolk turkey farm.

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

Picturesque scenes of land girls gathering hay on an Essex farm during WWI.

Billy the pet seal adapts to village life in Wereham, Norfolk.