From Mitchell & Kenyon Studios


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    Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast

    Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast

    5.50 1901 HD

    In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.

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    AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield

    AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield

    6.00 1901 HD

    The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association.

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    Diving Lucy

    Diving Lucy

    3.90 1903 HD

    The biggest English comedy hit of the year. The scene is laid on an English estate at the edge of a pond. A couple of laborers discover, protruding...

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    Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery

    Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery

    4.80 1901 HD

    A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates.

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    20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong's Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

    20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong's Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

    5.00 1900 HD

    This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth...

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    Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood

    Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood

    5.60 1901 HD

    A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.

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    Hull Fair

    Hull Fair

    1 1902 HD

    The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.

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    Tram Ride Into Halifax

    Tram Ride Into Halifax

    5.70 1902 HD

    A breathtaking winter journey in the Pennines, from country to town and back again via electric tram.

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    Tram Rides through Nottingham

    Tram Rides through Nottingham

    1 1902 HD

    This fascinating record of Edwardian Nottingham was filmed from the driver's platform of a tram on a single journey through the city centre between...

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    Manchester Band of Hope Procession

    Manchester Band of Hope Procession

    4.90 1901 HD

    A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.

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    Kidnapping by Indians

    Kidnapping by Indians

    2.90 1899 HD

    Kidnapping by Indians is a 1899 British silent short Western film, made by the Mitchell and Kenyon film company, shot in Blackburn, England. It is...

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    Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front

    Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front

    4.30 1901 HD

    One long traveling shot through a sea front lined with tourists, workers, and sundry others.

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    A Sneaky Boer

    A Sneaky Boer

    4.20 1901 HD

    Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry.

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    Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham

    Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham

    4.70 1901 HD

    Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.

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    Cattle Market in Derry

    Cattle Market in Derry

    5.00 1902 HD

    Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.

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    Burnley v Manchester United

    Burnley v Manchester United

    4.80 1902 HD

    Believed to be the first film that features Manchester United in their first season as 'Manchester United', rather than 'Newton Heath' as they were...

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    North Sea Fisheries, North Shields

    North Sea Fisheries, North Shields

    5.00 1901 HD

    Girls gut herring on the quay at North Shields while a Showman tries to stir up trouble.

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    Living Wigan

    Living Wigan

    5.00 1902 HD

    A lively crowd surround the camera filming a tram leaving Wigan Market Place.

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  • 1906
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    Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson

    Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson

    1 1906 HD

    It is a dramatic film, with its colossal explosion and smouldering remains. Within seconds of the chimney's collapse, crowds swarm in to inspect the...

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    Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front

    Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front

    4.90 1901 HD

    Outside a fairground cinematograph in Edwardian Lancashire.

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