Van Mitchell & Kenyon Studios


  • 1901
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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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    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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    Regiments Returned from Boer War to Victoria Barracks, Cork

    Regiments Returned from Boer War to Victoria Barracks, Cork

    6.80 1902 HD

    These slightly weary-looking soldiers, just back from South Africa, were perhaps only temporarily housed in their Cork barracks before a well-earned...

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    Newcastle United v Liverpool

    Newcastle United v Liverpool

    5.50 1901 HD

    An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground.

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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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    Hull Fair

    Hull Fair

    1 1902 HD

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

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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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    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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    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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    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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    Race for the Muriatti Cup, Manchester

    Race for the Muriatti Cup, Manchester

    5.80 1901 HD

    A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

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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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    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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  • 1904
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    Blackpool Victoria Pier

    Blackpool Victoria Pier

    5.00 1904 HD

    Old film taken in Lancashire, North England in May 1904.

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    Salford v Batley

    Salford v Batley

    5.00 1901 HD

    Batley go down to Lancashire rivals Salford in the very first season of the Northern Rugby League.

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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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  • 1904
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    Audley Range School, Blackburn

    Audley Range School, Blackburn

    5.00 1904 HD

    Lancashire children perform physical education exercises in (almost) perfect unison.

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    University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham

    University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham

    4.80 1901 HD

    Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.

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  • 1899
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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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