Amateur footage of the launch of the Empire Exhibition 1938, followed by the launch of the "Queen Elizabeth" from John Brown's shipyard in Clydebank.
The architect Thomas S. Tait at work on the plans for the Empire Exhibition, showing the finished buildings and an elevated view of the exhibition from the tower.
Provost Spence of Dufftown reads the proclamation to onlooking crowds.
A visit to London, holidays in Ayrshire and footage of the Lanimer Day festivals of 1938 and 1939. [See also refs. 2835-2846].
Various amateur magicians of the Night Owls club perform tricks of dexterity and illusion to camera.
This is a family holiday film and it concerns travel by steamer and docking at various piers on Arran and the mainland.
Footage of St. Andrews from very early 1960s, focussing on the community.
Views of the different stages of a parade through the streets of West Calder. The various youth organisations are heavily represented. There are also scenes of a bridge under going work, a car smash...