Movies: Mitchell Kenyon
- 1901
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery (1901)
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery4.81901HD
A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates....
- 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....
- 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....
- 1902
Regiments Returned from Boer War to Victoria Barracks, Cork (1902)
Regiments Returned from Boer War to Victoria Barracks, Cork6.81902HD
These slightly weary-looking soldiers, just back from South Africa, were perhaps only temporarily housed in their Cork barracks before a well-earned return home. Despite Irish misgivings, some 30,000 Irish soldiers fought in the Boer War. In a neat l...
- 1900
Messrs Lumb and Co Leaving the Works, Huddersfield (1900)
Messrs Lumb and Co Leaving the Works, Huddersfield4.71900HD
Yet another factory gate exit film from Mitchell and Kenyon....
- 1902
Cattle Market in Derry (1902)
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Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold....
- 1901
Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front (1901)
Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front4.31901HD
One long traveling shot through a sea front lined with tourists, workers, and sundry others....
- 1899
Kidnapping by Indians (1899)
Kidnapping by Indians2.91899HD
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...
- 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
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...
- 1906
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston (1906)
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston5.21906HD
All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston....
- 1903
Diving Lucy (1903)
Diving Lucy3.91903HD
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...
- 1901
Newcastle United v Liverpool (1901)
Newcastle United v Liverpool5.51901HD
An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground....
- 1902
Burnley v Manchester United (1902)
Burnley v Manchester United4.81902HD
Believed to be the first film that features Manchester United in their first season as 'Manchester United', rather than 'Newton Heath' as they were known at the time....
- 1901
Manchester Band of Hope Procession (1901)
Manchester Band of Hope Procession4.91901HD
A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester....
- 1901
Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham (1901)
Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham4.71901HD
Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers....
- 1901
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield (1901)
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield61901HD
The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association....
- 1901
A Sneaky Boer (1901)
A Sneaky Boer4.21901HD
Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry....
- 1902
Rotherham Town v Thornhill (1902)
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A ropey pitch and worse goalkeeping in a typical non-league football derby in Edwardian Yorkshire....
- 1901
Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front (1901)
Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front4.91901HD
Outside a fairground cinematograph in Edwardian Lancashire....