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![[Surfing Scenes] (1930s) A still from [Surfing Scenes] (1930s)](/wp-content/uploads/films/6224/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Surfing Scenes]
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 6224 |
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A group of men go on a camping holiday in Guernsey, taking their bodyboards to the beach to catch waves, along with sightseeing on Guernsey and Sark.
[Eastbourne Lifeboat Day; Dance Performance; Folkington Meet at Glenthorne Manor; The Prince of Wales Visit; Horse Riding; Hunt]
Date | 1930, 1931, 1932 | ID | 8198 |
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Scenes of Eastbourne in the 1930s, including Lifeboat Day, Folkington Meet and a visit from the Prince of Wales, by Michael Holland.
![[Hereford Cathedral; Churches; Cat; Rural and Coastal Views] (ca.1930s) A still from [Hereford Cathedral; Churches; Cat; Rural and Coastal Views] (ca.1930s)](/wp-content/uploads/films/9787/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Hereford Cathedral; Churches; Cat; Rural and Coastal Views]
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 9787 |
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This film shows views of a rural countryside, including sheep being herded. Various shots of Hereford Town show the Cathedral, Prince of Wales Public House, the Old House and several shops. The second part has faded to a strong green tint, features panoramas at Portmeirion, including a view of the hotel and the stone boat in the harbour, along with the wreck of the original Amis Reunis (?).
![[Boating; School Sports; Drusillas Park] (1931-1937) [Boating; School Sports; Drusillas Park] (1931-1937)](/wp-content/uploads/films/10146/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Boating; School Sports; Drusillas Park]
Date | [ca. 1931 - 1937] | ID | 10146 |
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This black and white and colour film shows family leisure activity, with scenes at a boating lake (Isfield), followed by shots from a school sports day, various beach and fishing outings (Beachy Head and Cowdray Park), and a trip to Drusillas Park (Alfriston).

Maidstone on Film
Date | October 2019 | ID | 13720 |
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A programme of archive film focussed on Maidstone and its surrounding areas from the 1930s to the 1960s. The programme begins with an introduction to the work of the archive and was presented by Frank Gray at the Bishop's Palace, Maidstone in October 2019 as a special screening organised by Kent Archives.
[In and around East Horsley]
Date | 1931 - 1934 | ID | 7711 |
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A home movie featuring the Chown family from the 1930s. Family and friends are seen in and around East Horsley and on holiday at various locations in southern England. Also featured is a gymkhana - organised by Frank Chown and attended by Lord and Lady Crewe.
[Children]
Date | [1933-1934?] | ID | 728 |
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A selection of scenes of Susan, Mr. and Mrs. Rudd's first born child, as a young girl playing in the garden with her parents, the staff and family pets. Autumn scenes of Susan and Christopher, her younger brother, close the film.
![[Manor House Estate; King George V Silver Jubilee; Family; Holiday; Airfield] (1935-37) [Manor House Estate; King George V Silver Jubilee; Family; Holiday; Airfield] (1935-37)](/wp-content/uploads/films/5438/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Manor House Estate; King George V Silver Jubilee; Family; Holiday; Airfield]
Date | [ca. 1935-1937] | ID | 5438 |
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This film shows the Reed family making preparations to celebrate King George V Silver Jubilee with intercut shots of The Royal Landau passing the Austin Reed Store on Regent Street and Pathe film of the procession. The next part shows a family at the seaside and in the garden. Scenes at an air display feature amateur aircraft including a Le Pou du Ciel HM. 14.
Items From the Here and There
Date | 1933 | ID | 7500 |
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A selection of films compiled with intertitles by Dr. Victor Don, including bought-in films of South America, golf techniques and animals, and his own footage of the boys and his family. The reel was first shown to Ashford and Kingsmorth Beavers and Scouts in 1933.
![[Christmas Cruise - Trip to Africa] (ca.1935) A Still from [Christmas Cruise - Trip to Africa] (ca.1935) showing a Moroccan man with a monkey](/wp-content/uploads/films/1545/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Christmas Cruise - Trip to Africa]
Date | [ca. 1935] | ID | 1545 |
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A film by Joseph Emberton of a cruise on board the Cap Arcona with his wife, Kathleen, and friends to Morocco at Christmas time, travelling via Tenerife, Madeira, and Portugal.
![[Miscellaneous Family Scenes II] (1934; 1937; 1938; 1946; 1948) A still from [Miscellaneous Family Scenes II] (1934; 1937; 1938; 1946; 1948)](/wp-content/uploads/films/3232/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Miscellaneous Family Scenes II]
Date | 1934; 1937; 1938; 1946; 1948 | ID | 3232 |
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Home movie material from the 1930s and 1940s which records members of the Flavell family and their friends partaking in various leisure time activities during the summer months. The compilation contains some early non-red Kodachrome.
[Family at home]
Date | [1934?] | ID | 3258 |
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This short home movie features the Amherst-Clark family (?) at home. The children are seen playing in the back garden and the family sits down to a meal indoors. The film shows members of the family sitting on a verandah, with a nursery maid standing holding a toy bear.
![[Ross Family Pictures III] (1930s) A still from [Ross Family Pictures III] (1930s) - Mrs Ross](/wp-content/uploads/films/567/image_a_thumb.jpg)
Ross Family Pictures III
Date | [ca. mid 1930s - mid 1940s] | ID | 567 |
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One of several home movie compilations belonging to the Ross family. The footage, which includes some Dufaycolor, captures family gatherings and outings to the beach, as well images of golf players.
[Boys at Fan Court School - Pre 1939]
Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 1367 |
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The pupils, teachers and parents of Fan Court Peparatory School for Boys in Chertsey are filmed at several outdoor events. These include a Sports Day, cricket matches, swimming lessons in the outdoor pool, and routine exercises.

Horsham Magazine
Date | 1934 - 1959 | ID | 4692 |
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This film compilation spans the three decades and shows changes taking place in the town before, during and after the Second World War. The film features the construction of a new lido in 1934, wartime scenes in the town, winter sledging and skiing in 1948, the Coronation parade in 1953, a circus with Elephants walking the streets and scenes of building work, demolition and traffic in the town.
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