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Prospect of SkelmersdaleProspect of Skelmersdale
Documentary 1971 24 mins Location: Skelmersdale
Putting people at the forefront of planning.
British Home Design 1935British Home Design 1935
Promotional 1935 20 mins Location: London
A stunning promotional film presenting a picture of the huge growth of suburbia in the 1930s; featuring Art Deco and British Moderne style buildings with acres of Crittal wndows.
Sunbury and its EnvironsSunbury and its Environs
Amateur film 1962 16 mins Location: Sunbury
Leafy Sunbury on Thames is the perfect subject for this film made by members of the local Rotary Club - accompanied by river trips to Hampton Court and Windsor Castle
Pembrokeshire, My CountyPembrokeshire, My County
Documentary 1960 27 mins Location: St Davids / Tyddewi
Lush travelogue painting a relaxing picture of the county, from Prescelly Hills and St. David's Cathedral to Caldy Island
In Ancient SussexIn Ancient Sussex
Non-Fiction 1915 7 minsSilent Location: Chichester
Attractive travelogue exploring famous old Sussex landmarks, taking in views including Chichester, Lewes, Arundel and Bosham.
Dawdon CollieryDawdon Colliery
News 1967 8 mins Location: Dawdon
Grit, grime and graft fathoms beneath the North Sea for coal miners at Dawdon Colliery.
This Wonderful CreationThis Wonderful Creation
Amateur film 1976 24 mins Location: Saltaire
Back to Victorian times: a rich employer provides decent housing, a hospital, a library, a school, a boathouse, almshouses and public baths.
Southsea's Roller Rink and Seaside funSouthsea's Roller Rink and Seaside fun
Amateur film 1946 17 minsSilent Location: Southsea Common
Join in the post-war rollerskating craze down at Southsea Rink in this nicely made film from Archibald Peskett
Chichester TourChichester Tour
Amateur film 1962 7 minsSilent Location: Chichester
A fascinating film showing the cathedral city of Chichester before the arrival of its ringroad and the pedestrianisation of its Roman streets.
Who Knew Retew?Who Knew Retew?
Current affairs 1967 4 mins Location: St Austell
Community spirit is not lost on the residents of soon-to-be demolished Retew.
Pork ScratchingsPork Scratchings
News 1977 5 mins Location: Bloxwich
The Black Country delicacy that's as hard to crack as the locally produced iron and steel.
A Trip to TotnesA Trip to Totnes
Current affairs 1970 5 mins Location: Totnes
The unique town of Totnes is described for viewers
Croeso i Lanelli/Welcome to LlanelliCroeso i Lanelli/Welcome to Llanelli
Promotional 1970 13 mins Location: Pembrey
Llanelli has much to draw businesses and visitors, as this promotional film seeks to show, from brewery to rubber factory and the wonderful scenery beyond.
Postman PlusPostman Plus
Documentary 1970 14 mins Location: Penrith
It's always nice to see the friendly postman - mail deliveries and more in the Lake District.
Tamworth TrafficTamworth Traffic
News 1978 8 mins Location: Tamworth
It's taking forty-five minutes to travel half a mile! The people of Tamworth want their bypass now!
The New LifeThe New Life
Promotional 1971 17 mins Location: Telford
"A new city - your city". Telford is a different kind of new town that's not just about brick and concrete.
Edwardian FolkestoneEdwardian Folkestone
Non-Fiction 1904 7 minsSilent Location: Folkestone
From road sweepers to rollercoasters - all life is here in this stunning portrait of Folkestone in its Edwardian heyday.
Y Gwr O Gwr Yr AranY Gwr O Gwr Yr Aran
1978 29 mins Location: Llanuwchllyn
Teacher Frank Letch of Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd discusses his life and living with his acquired disability in this TV documentary. In Welsh with English subtitles.
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