Topical Budget Company

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

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

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

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

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

An aeronautical accident is caught on camera at a Parisian 'Aéro-Parc'.

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

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

After playing their last match of the season, ten Clapton Orient players enlist for the 'Footballer's Battalion'.

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

Early 20th century film footage of Japan.

'Our Day' badges and flags being sold in aid of wounded WWI soldiers are shown in this Topical Budget film.

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

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

“Chicago’s Titanic” the S.S. Eastland, a Great Lakes passenger ship in which 844 people lost their lives, is brought up from the seabed.

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

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

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

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

Druids, Romans and Norman knights return to Richmond for the 600th anniversary of the Yorkshire town's charter.