Mitchell Kenyon Movies
- 1901
Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham
Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham4.71901HD
Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.
- 1901
Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester
Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester4.31901HD
The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 kn...
- 1902
Electric Tram Rides from Forster Square, Bradford
Electric Tram Rides from Forster Square, Bradford5.31902HD
An epic tour of the places and people of Edwardian Bradford.
- 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.
- 1906
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston5.21906HD
All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston.
- 1904
Audley Range School, Blackburn
Audley Range School, Blackburn51904HD
Lancashire children perform physical education exercises in (almost) perfect unison.
- 1902
Sheffield United v Bury
Sheffield United v Bury51902HD
Sparkling images of fans and players at an Edwardian fixture at Sheffield's Bramall Lane.
- 1900
Messrs Lumb and Co Leaving the Works, Huddersfield
Messrs Lumb and Co Leaving the Works, Huddersfield4.71900HD
Yet another factory gate exit film from Mitchell and Kenyon.
- 1904
Blackpool Victoria Pier
Blackpool Victoria Pier51904HD
Old film taken in Lancashire, North England in May 1904.
- 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 s...
- 1904
Opening of the Drill Hall in Accrington by General Baden-Powell
Opening of the Drill Hall in Accrington by General Baden-Powell41904HD
It shows General Baden-Powell, hero of the Anglo-Boer war, and his family visiting Accrington.
- 1902
Leeds Athletic and Cycling Club Carnival
Leeds Athletic and Cycling Club Carnival5.51902HD
Athletes and acrobats wow the crowds at the annual Cycling Club carnival.
- 1901
Morecambe Church Lads' Brigade at Drill
Morecambe Church Lads' Brigade at Drill4.51901HD
Larking about during Church Lads' Brigade drill and parade in Morecambe.
- 1901
Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Jamaica Street, Glasgow4.81901HD
- 1901
Manchester Street Scene
Manchester Street Scene4.51901HD
A rare glimpse of early Edwardian Manchester when the horse-drawn tram still reigned supreme.
- 1901
Salford v Batley
Salford v Batley51901HD
Batley go down to Lancashire rivals Salford in the very first season of the Northern Rugby League.
- 1901
Cunard Vessel at Liverpool
Cunard Vessel at Liverpool4.71901HD
Evocative film of the passengers and crew of a ship docked at Liverpool.