Bradford Coronation Procession (1902)

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

University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham

The chaos and charm of Edwardian street life is captured to great effect here as young lads throng this West Midlands street. 'The pictures we are taking will be shown Monday Jan 13th', proclaims the showman's advert. The medley of flat caps, bowlers, boaters and top hats offers engaging vivid social insight, showing the classes mingling together yet clearly defined.

Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry.

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

A series of ships passing by.

Ride on the Tramcar Through Belfast

Leeds Athletic and Cycling Club Carnival

Cunard Vessel at Liverpool

Wexford Bull Ring

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 century.

Sheffield United v Bury

Manchester Street Scene

North Sea Fisheries, North Shields

This is a news actuality film of the former Commander in Chief of the Boer War, Lord Roberts, visiting Manchester to much hoopla.

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 century.

Electric Tram Rides from Forster Square, Bradford

This vibrant film was shown as part of the Lancashire town's celebrations of Edward VII's coronation. People wave, cheer and laugh at the camera as a tram worker playfully tries to clear them out of the way by spraying them with water. As the camera pans to follow the tram disappearing down the hill, it passes over women in shawls, men smoking, and a little girl in a bonnet being held aloft.

Larking about during Church Lads' Brigade drill and parade in Morecambe.

Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham