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First World War Centenary
Date | October 2018 | ID | 13722 |
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A programme of archive film to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War. This was screened at venues across East and West Sussex in October and November 2018.
[Goodwood [?]]
Date | [ca. 1920s?] | ID | 8147 |
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A compilation showing a country road filmed from a moving vehicle; views of the Goodwood track and estate; portraits of two men and a woman sat on grass; followed by views of a village from a moving vehicle [?].
![[The Selsey Tram] (ca.1925) A still from [The Selsey Tram] (ca.1925)](/wp-content/uploads/films/3956/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[The Selsey Tram]
Date | [ca. 1925] | ID | 3956 |
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A brief amateur film which records the arrival and departure of a Shefflex railbus on The Selsey Tramway.
![TID 13717 Chichester [Drive-in Cinema Short], (2020)
A black and white still image taken from TID 13717, showing the front nose of a non traditional tram or rail carriage stopped at a station platform.](/wp-content/uploads/films/13717/image_a_thumb.jpg)
Chichester [Drive-in Cinema Short]
Date | 2020 | ID | 13717 |
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A short compilation of film material held by Screen Archive South East, screened at the Chichester Drive-in cinema events in August 2020. One of two shorts screened during the event with accompanying music composed by Nina Humphreys
![[Local Scenes and Family Pictures] (1927-1929) A still from [Local Scenes and Family Pictures] (1927-1929) - Horse riders in a pageant](/wp-content/uploads/films/2260/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Local Scenes and Family Pictures]
Date | 1927; 1929 | ID | 2260 |
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A compilation of films by an amateur film-maker. The films include family outings, scenes at a livestock market and a historical pageant. The pageant also includes a brief scene showing Christopher Robin Milne (son of author A.A.Milne) leading a group of children dressed as characters from his father's books: Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger and Kanga.
Chichester: HRH The Duke of Gloucester Presents New Colours to Famous First Batt. The Royal Sussex Regiment
Date | 15 June 1928 | ID | 3052 |
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The Duke of Gloucester is filmed presenting new Colours to the 1st Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment. He is greeted by dignitaries upon arrival, inspects the troops, presents the new Colours and poses for photographs with the Battalion. The Battalion then marches through the streets of Chichester, taking the old Colours to St George's Chapel at Chichester Cathedral. They are watched by large crowds who line the streets.

[Shippam Compilation: Factory, Family, Football]
Date | [ca. 1930s [?]1950s [?]] | ID | 3444 |
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Scenes filmed by Ernest Shippam at C. Shippam LTD factory in Chichester, local football matches and sea fishing. The men working at Shippam's factory use specialised equipment to process, jar, cook and pack meat paste. Inventive camera angles and slow motion footage provides an insight into working life and amateur filmmaking in the 1930s.
[Family Scenes; Toddler]
Date | [ca. 1930 - 1933] | ID | 3449 |
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A Short family film mainly featuring toddler, David Sadler, learning to walk in the garden and later playing on a tricycle.
![[Australia visit and West Sussex] (1930-1935?) A still from [Australia visit and West Sussex] (1930-1935?) showing a woman with the ship's crew](/wp-content/uploads/films/3451/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Australia Visit and West Sussex]
Date | [ca. 1930 - 1935] | ID | 3451 |
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An Amateur film showing the Sadler family in various locations, featuring a trip to Australia on board the P&O ship, SS Strathnaver, traveling via the Suez Canal. The film also shows the Sadler family's shop in Chichester and a number of family scenes.
[Miscellaneous Topics: Gardens, Boating, Holidays, Family]
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 553 |
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Scenes of family outings, river dredging, ice-skating, boat trips and a fiction film, in which a bird speaks to the audience through intertitles, filmed in the 1930s.

Cross Currents
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 9871 |
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This complex amateur drama tells the story of a cocaine smuggllng ring on the south coast of England, through a group of women and sailors, at Chichester Harbour, who try to unravel who the culprit might be.

[Picnic]
Date | [1931] | ID | 6458 |
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A film showing the Shippam family on a picnic, at home in the garden, sailing, and flying.
![[C.M.C.C - Chichester Motor Cycle Club] (ca. 1931) A still from [C.M.C.C - Chichester Motor Cycle Club] (ca. 1931)](/wp-content/uploads/films/6465/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[C.M.C.C - Chichester Motor Cycle Club]
Date | [ca. 1931] | ID | 6465 |
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This film shows a group of men standing outside a pub in a village, a sign above reads: "...Ales, Wines, Spirits". A man works on a motorcycle in a street, as a woman in a floor length coat and beret rides off on a motorcycle. Spectators watch from behind. The riders compete in time trials along country lanes, slipping in the mud. A motorcycle and side car become stuck, so a group stop to pull it out, and continue to drive. Filmed by Ernest Shippam in 1931.

Ancient and Modern
Date | [ca. 1933] | ID | 3263 |
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An advertising film made to promote Shippam's meat paste. The film emphasises the contrast between the ancient buildings and history of Chichester against the modern machinery and processes of the Shippam's factory based there.
[Miscellaneous and Seaside Scenes]
Date | [ca. 1935] | ID | 3446 |
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An Amateur film of the Sadler family and their friends, featuring the Weymouth Agricultural Fair and a procession through Chichester, amongst various family scenes.
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