Children hide behind a wall and throw snowballs at passersby. A policeman intervenes to stop the mischief but becomes a target himself.
The Snowman
In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast
The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.
Hull Fair
Turn of the century rugby league.
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford
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...
Diving Lucy
Splendid views of Edwardian Rochdale from the front of a tram after a recent dusting of snow.
Tram Ride Through Rochdale
A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates.
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery
The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association.
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield
Footage from the dawn of film taken by Mitchell and Kenyon in North England, 1901.
Laborers in Victorian England
A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood
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...
20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong's Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Sparkling images of fans and players at an Edwardian fixture at Sheffield's Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United v Bury
Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.
University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham
A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.
Manchester Band of Hope Procession
The Lillywhites take on the Wolves at Deepdale, watched by a large crowd and the club mascot.
Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers
All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston.
Whitsuntide Fair at Preston
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...
Kidnapping by Indians
Troops play up for the camera in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.
Royal Scots Regiment at Edinburgh Castle
Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.
Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham
A breathtaking winter journey in the Pennines, from country to town and back again via electric tram.
Tram Ride Into Halifax