British soldiers digging trenches 1915 Channel: UK National Archives Length: 62 Date: April 02, 2008 This clip shows trainee Tommies digging trenches, probably in England in 1915. The clip closes with instruction on rifles and a machine gun.&#...

Day of Judgement Channel: UK National Archives Length: 66 Date: April 02, 2008 Short film describing how intrusive and unfair the survey seemed to the villagers.  This is the last of four clips filmed to illust...

US soldiers in a camp in France 1918 Channel: UK National Archives Length: 12 Date: April 02, 2008 This short clip shows a large number of US troops eating their rations. They are wearing their ‘doughboy hats’.  US troops fought a...

Suffragist rally in Hyde Park 1910 Channel: UK National Archives Length: 45 Date: April 02, 2008 Opening titles tell us that ‘Law Abiding Suffragists? from all over the country held a rally in Hyde Park. We then see a huge, orderly and very ch...

Williamson’s animated news: London church completely destroyed by fire Channel: UK National Archives Length: 28 Date: April 02, 2008 The opening titles tell us that this is a church burned down by Suffragettes, causing £20,000 of damage. The scene then shifts to a church at New ...

Pedestrian Crossing Channel: UK National Archives Length: 123 Date: April 01, 2008 Humorous road safety trailer on the correct use of pedestrian crossings In 1951 there were two million cars registered on the roads of Britain, a f...

Don’t Spread Germs Channel: UK National Archives Length: 60 Date: April 01, 2008 Amusing health propaganda trailer on the dangers of sneezing The century between the first Public Health Act of 1848 and the start of the NHS in 19...