Movies: Mitchell Kenyon
- 1901
Newcastle United v Liverpool (1901)
Newcastle United v Liverpool5.61901HD
An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground....
- 1901
Royal Scots Regiment at Edinburgh Castle (1901)
Royal Scots Regiment at Edinburgh Castle01901HD
Troops play up for the camera in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle....
- 1901
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast (1901)
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast5.51901HD
In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots....
- 1901
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery (1901)
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery4.81901HD
A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates....
- 1902
Cattle Market in Derry (1902)
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Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold....
- 1906
Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson (1906)
Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson01906HD
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 site; issues of the crowd's health and safety are clearly not a concern, as people smile, wave and sa...
- 1902
Tram Rides through Nottingham (1902)
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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 its two main stations. The sequence follows the same route as today's Nottingham Express Transit tramw...
- 1900
20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong's Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1900)
20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong's Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne51900HD
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....
- 1903
Diving Lucy (1903)
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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 from the water a pair of female legs. They hasten to the rescue, secure a bench and a long plank so as...
- 1902
Hull Fair (1902)
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The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair....
- 1901
Laborers in Victorian England (1901)
Laborers in Victorian England01901HD
Footage from the dawn of film taken by Mitchell and Kenyon in North England, 1901....
- 1901
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield (1901)
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield61901HD
The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association....
- 1903
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford (1903)
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford4.51903HD
Turn of the century rugby league....
- 1901
A Sneaky Boer (1901)
A Sneaky Boer4.21901HD
Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry....
- 1901
Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester (1901)
Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester4.31901HD
The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal....
- 1906
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston (1906)
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston5.21906HD
All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston....
- 1899
Kidnapping by Indians (1899)
Kidnapping by Indians3.11899HD
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 believed to be the first Western film, pre-dating Edwin S. Porter's The Great Train Robbery by four yea...
- 1902
Living Wigan (1902)
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A lively crowd surround the camera filming a tram leaving Wigan Market Place....
- 1901
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood (1901)
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood5.61901HD
A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift....
- 1902
Wexford Bull Ring (1902)
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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....