Mitchell Kenyon Movies
- 1901
Lord Roberts' Visit to Manchester
Lord Roberts' Visit to Manchester51901HD
This is a news actuality film of the former Commander in Chief of the Boer War, Lord Roberts, visiting Manchester to much hoopla.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1901
Preston Egg Rolling
Preston Egg Rolling51901HD
Thousands of people got together on Easter Monday for the traditional egg rolling.
- 1901
Cunard Vessel at Liverpool
Cunard Vessel at Liverpool4.71901HD
Evocative film of the passengers and crew of a ship docked at Liverpool.
- 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
Day School Sports at Park Avenue, Bradford
Day School Sports at Park Avenue, Bradford51902HD
Barrels of laughs and sackfuls of fun at a school sports event in Edwardian West Yorkshire.
- 1903
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford4.51903HD
Turn of the century rugby league.
- 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 it...
- 1901
Arthur Mold Bowling to A.N. Hornby
Arthur Mold Bowling to A.N. Hornby4.51901HD
Did he bowl or did he throw? A fascinating record of an early cricketing controversy.
- 1901
Royal Proclamation of the Death of Queen Victoria, Blackburn
Royal Proclamation of the Death of Queen Victoria, Blackburn51901HD
The exact moment when the Victorian age turned into the Edwardian age, in this public proclomation in Blackburn, UK on Jan 22 or 23, 1901.
- 1902
Dewsbury v Manningham
Dewsbury v Manningham61902HD
Rugby league footage from Mitchell & Kenyon.
- 1901
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield61901HD
The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association.
- 1907
Sunderland v Leicester Fosse
Sunderland v Leicester Fosse4.51907HD
A resounding win for Sunderland in the FA Cup, urged on by an enthusiastic band.
- 1902
Everton v Liverpool
Everton v Liverpool5.51902HD
The earliest surviving Merseyside derby on film catches two of Everton's goals in a 3-1 home win.
- 1902
The Great Local Derby: Accrington v Church Cricket Match
The Great Local Derby: Accrington v Church Cricket Match51902HD
Rare film record of an Edwardian local league cricket game between two Lancashire sides.
- 1905
Halifax Catholic Procession
Halifax Catholic Procession51905HD
A Mitchell & Kenyon actuality depicting the northern folk of Halifax, dressed in their Sunday best to witness and participate in a Catholic procession...
- 1901
Halifax v Salford
Halifax v Salford61901HD
Northern Union footage.
- 1902
Rotherham Town v Thornhill
Rotherham Town v Thornhill61902HD
A ropey pitch and worse goalkeeping in a typical non-league football derby in Edwardian Yorkshire.
- 1901
Arrest of Goudie
Arrest of Goudie31901HD
This film recreates the arrest of Thomas Goudie, a bank employee who embezzled £170,000 to pay gambling debts, using the real locations. It shows the...