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[North Foreland House; Garden; Seaside]
| Date | [1928?] | ID | 5254 |
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A series of family holiday [?] scenes filmed by Enid Briggs in the late 1920s.
[Family Scenes: Baby on the Beach; Wannock Mill]
| Date | [1928?] | ID | 6472 |
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Oakshott family members visit Eastbourne Beach and Wannock Gardens. They play tennis on one of the courts in the grounds of their residence, Foxhunt Manor at Foxhunt Green, where they also swim in the pond, in 1928 [?].
[Family Scenes]
| Date | [1928?] | ID | 6474 |
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Scenes filmed in the garden at Foxhunt Manor at Foxhunt Green by Eugene Oakshott in 1928 [?], where friends and family play tennis, croquet and frisbee, and at a village fete, where bicycle and motorcycle races take place.
![a still from [Hangzhou and a trip to the Baochu pagoda] (ca.1930)](/wp-content/uploads/films/7094/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Hangzhou and a trip to the Baochu pagoda] (ca.1930)")
[Hangzhou and a trip to the Baochu pagoda]
| Date | [ca. 1930] | ID | 7094 |
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This film opens with shots of West Lake, Hangzhou with structures built into the river bank. The Simpsons and their group go on a guided walk, ride on traditional open Jiao or sedan-style litter chairs through the rural countryside and tour the lake.
[Summer in Bognor Regis: Couple in Garden]
| Date | 1928-1930 | ID | 8173 |
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A compilation that opens with a title: “1928: Let us introduce Aunty Ethel and Uncle George" showing an older couple sat on a bench in a domestic garden, the couple stand talking followed by a series individual portraits, and the couple admiring the flower beds.
[Compilation: Come to the Fair; Felix, a Live Wire; Rosie’s Nightmare; A Palace of Yore’ Hampton Court; The Merseyside Sea Scouts; Golf with Archie Compton; Australian Grape Farming]
| Date | 1928 - 1935 | ID | 8192 |
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A compilation of eight films, including scenes at a fairground and Hampton Court Palace, a theatrical performance, fiction film and two cartoons and a short slow motion section showing a man swinging a golf club, all produced between 1928 and 1935 and compiled by Mr. F. G. S. Wise, a photographer from North London.
Bognor [Clown]
| Date | September 1928 | ID | 13120 |
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An amateur film of children having a picnic in a back garden followed by scenes on Bognor Regis beach. Children play in the sand and a crowd watch a clown juggling and performing. Bognor pier can be seen in the background and donkeys are led along the beach.
Bathing Beauties
| Date | 1929 | ID | 3211 |
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An edited home movie showing playful scenes of the Staley family at the beach in their home town of Bognor Regis and in their garden in the late 1920s. The film includes some camera effects using slow and reverse motion.
![a still from [Broadstairs and Margate Items] (1929-1938)](/wp-content/uploads/films/1022/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Broadstairs and Margate Items] (1929-1938)")
Broadstairs and Margate Items
| Date | 1929 - 1938 | ID | 1022 |
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A compilation of scenes of family and friends, filmed by Enid Briggs in and around Broadstairs. The films include: a visit to the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch miniature railway, outings to Deal and Margate piers, boys on a boating lake; members of the Briggs family and friends in their garden, on the beach (including Enid Briggs herself playing with a dog on the beach), and horse riding.
Cricket at Cuckfield
| Date | 27 July 1929 | ID | 3087 |
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A compilation of scenes that includes a group gathered in a garden and a cricket match in Cuckfield.
[Summer Seaside Holiday and Family Scenes]
| Date | March - October 1929 | ID | 591 |
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This compilation of home movie material with intertitles was filmed by doctors Thomas and Catherine Violet Burne whilst on leave from their medical posts in Malaya. The doctors film their children enjoying leisure time in England, on the beach, in the countryside and in the garden.
[Nutmead Garden. Family scenes]
| Date | 1929 - 1932 | ID | 2262 |
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Percy Nightingale films his young family playing in various gardens, including that of his Crawley home 'Nutmead'. Much of the film focuses on youngest son Edward John, starting with a shot of him as a newborn baby to images of him as a growing toddler.
Hazeldene 1929
| Date | 1929 | ID | 2435 |
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Friends and family of Ruth and Moses Nightingale are entertained by a brass band (the West Crawly Silver Band?) in the garden of the family's Crawley home 'Hazeldene'. The immediate family gathers again on Boxing Day, performing to the camera in march-pasts, exiting and re-entering the house. The footage was shot by at least two members of the family.
At Home and Holiday Scenes
| Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 508 |
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This film mixes home movies taken in and around Brighton and Hove, showing Tanner family life and local points of interest, along with landscape holiday footage from Naples and Monte Carlo.
[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.
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