Mitchell Kenyon Movies
- 1902
Hull Fair
Hull Fair01902HD
The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.
- 1901
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast5.51901HD
In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.
- 1903
Diving Lucy
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...
- 1901
North Sea Fisheries, North Shields
North Sea Fisheries, North Shields51901HD
Girls gut herring on the quay at North Shields while a Showman tries to stir up trouble.
- 1902
Lieutenant Clive Wilson and the Tranby Croft Party Hull
Lieutenant Clive Wilson and the Tranby Croft Party Hull4.31902HD
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...
- 1901
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery4.81901HD
A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates.
- 1901
Preston Egg Rolling
Preston Egg Rolling51901HD
Thousands of people got together on Easter Monday for the traditional egg rolling.
- 1901
Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front
Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front4.91901HD
Outside a fairground cinematograph in Edwardian Lancashire.
- 1902
Tram Rides through Nottingham
Tram Rides through Nottingham01902HD
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...
- 1901
Race for the Muriatti Cup, Manchester
Race for the Muriatti Cup, Manchester5.81901HD
A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.
- 1901
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood5.61901HD
A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.
- 1904
Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers4.51904HD
The Lillywhites take on the Wolves at Deepdale, watched by a large crowd and the club mascot.
- 1906
Felling of Hibson Road Brick Works Chimney in Nelson
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...
- 1901
Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front
Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front4.31901HD
One long traveling shot through a sea front lined with tourists, workers, and sundry others.
- 1902
Cattle Market in Derry
Cattle Market in Derry51902HD
Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.
- 1902
Tram Ride Into Halifax
Tram Ride Into Halifax5.71902HD
A breathtaking winter journey in the Pennines, from country to town and back again via electric tram.
- 1902
Burnley v Manchester United
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...
- 1901
A Sneaky Boer
A Sneaky Boer4.1671901HD
Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry.
- 1902
Living Wigan
Living Wigan51902HD
A lively crowd surround the camera filming a tram leaving Wigan Market Place.
- 1901
Manchester Band of Hope Procession
Manchester Band of Hope Procession4.91901HD
A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.