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![[Winter Sports and Summer Outings in the South East] (1930s) [Winter Sports and Summer Outings in the South East] (1930s)](/wp-content/uploads/films/6215/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Winter Sports and Summer Outings in the South East]
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 6215 |
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This black and white edited film shows a group undertaking a series of winter sports in Switzerland (?), followed by a series of outings that include the Southdown bus depot and a mix of East Kent buses with busy street scenes. The group also visit Herne Bay seafront, Margate Lido and the Dreamland Amusement park.
[Our Holiday at Herne Bay. Our Doings at Walton. Bob as a Soldier. "Byeways" Film]
Date | 1934; 1938 | ID | 1476 |
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A compilation of home movie material with intertitles which includes footage of family holidays and a young soldier returning home on leave.
Herne Bay Newsreel 1938
Date | 1938 | ID | 11836 |
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Part a series of newsreels made by John Clague in Herne Bay. The film includes storm damage to Herne Bay and Margate, a horse display by 'The Cossacks', the West Cliff Regatta, diving by Prof. Bert Powsey, the Carnival, the Herne Bay Regatta, a bowls match, air raid precautions, the retirement of Captain Hill, a traffic accident, a capsized dinghy and winter sports.

War and Peace
Date | April 2020 | ID | 13714 |
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An edited film made solely using wartime footage from the SASE collection and produced by Screen Archive South East to mark the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe.

Herne Bay Newsreel 1939
Date | 1939 | ID | 11742 |
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This is one of a series of local newsreels made by John Clague, featuring events in the town of Herne Bay. The film includes Regatta Day, 'Men of Kent and Kentish Men' luncheon, and Herne Bay covered in snow and the frozen sea.

A.R.P.
Date | 1939; 1940 | ID | 11850 |
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This film shows the work of the Herne Bay A.R.P. service during the early years of the Second World War. ARP Members train for bomb and gas-attacks; practising extinguishing incendiary devices and simulating the treatment of casualties. The film also shows a large-scale dress rehearsal for a gas attack and a multi-service parade.
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[Herne Bay; Chichester Norcon Works]
Date | [ca. 1942] | ID | 9991 |
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This colour film opens with the family group having tea, socialising together and wandering around in the garden. The second film features the Norcon Works industrial units outside Chichester, with mixed stacks of concrete pipes and moulded items grouped in the yard.
![[Planes; Garden; Fishing] [1943] A still from [Planes; Garden; Fishing] [1943]](/wp-content/uploads/films/9994/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Planes; Garden; Fishing]
Date | [ca. 1943] | ID | 9994 |
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This films features planes flying in formation; a couple at the seaside pointing at the sky; white chalk cliffs; and some Second World War defences on the shore line; the family with their spaniel dog; a wooden model of a plane; fishing scenes with a train passing in the background.
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[Dence Park Garden; Gas Mask Demonstration]
Date | 1942-1943 | ID | 9992 |
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This film features a teenage boy in cadet uniform demonstrating how to wear a gas mask. Mixed views of summer scenes: deck chairs, a family garden tea party and flowering bushes; family portraits and a panorama of the garden with the sea in the background. Continued on TID_9993
![[Norcon Works; Herne Bay] [1943] A still from [Norcon Works; Herne Bay] [1943]](/wp-content/uploads/films/9993/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Norcon Works; Herne Bay]
Date | 1943 | ID | 9993 |
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This film shows highlights of the Norcon Works, Chichester and the family garden at Herne Bay. Views of hundreds of concrete pipes stacked in the yard; a Rabier crane lifts large pipes onto a trailer, with views of several men at work and of the industrial sand works; several warehouses fill the view. In the garden of the house on Dence Park, Herne Bay, views of fruit trees and several houses on the sea front complete the film. Continued from TID_9992

Herne Bay Newsreel 1952 (sound)
Date | August 1952 | ID | 11586 |
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This newsreel compilation, made by John Clague, features events in the town of Herne Bay in 1952. It includes stormy weather, the Carnival, the Glenbervie holiday home, the West Cliff Regatta, Reculver Women's Institute, the Kent Agricultural Show and Herne Bay Regatta.

The Great Storm 1953
Date | February 1953 | ID | 1033 |
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Scenes of the devastation caused by the severe storms of winter 1953. This amateur film-maker’s record shows the rough seas still battering the coastline at Hampton. The film is intertitled throughout.

The Herne Bay Newsreel 1953 Coronation Year
Date | 1953 | ID | 11696 |
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This is one of a series of newsreels made by John Clague, featuring events in the town of Herne Bay. Thjs film includes major events of 1953 including the Great Storm early in the year, Herne Bay Golf Club, the town carnival, Coronation celebrations, the Conservative garden party and finishes with the 'Cripplecraft' charity fete.
Herne Bay Newsreel
Date | 1957 | ID | 11618 |
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One of a series of newsreels featuring Herne Bay. The film includes the Carnival, a motor cycle rally, a Garden Party, the June Dairy Festival, recording of Down Your Way at the sailing club, the Beltinge gardeners, the Thanet and Herne Harriers, Beltinge fete, the regatta, St Bart’s Church Fete, The Conservative Garden Party and the Herne Bay Firefly Festival.

Herne Bay Newsreel 1958 & County Show (with sound)
Date | 1958 | ID | 11697 |
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This is one of a series of newsreels made by John Clague, featuring events in the town of Herne Bay in 1958. The film includes the winter snow, the Glenbervie Home 21st Anniversary, St. Bartholomew's annual church fete, the Herne Bay Sailing Club Firefly Festival, Beltinge Memorial Hall Fete, the carnival and the Kent County Agricultural Show held in Mote Park, Maidstone.
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