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[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]

Date1928 - 1935ID8192

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.

The Belle of Kent

Date28 July 1959ID1045

A seaside publicity film advertising the attractions of the Kent resort of Margate. Narrated by Kenneth Macleod, the film promotes the seaside facilities and suggests a variety excursions that can be taken from there.

A still from [Ramsgate to Richmond] (ca. 1967)

[Ramsgate to Richmond]

Dateca. 1967ID11707

This film shows a family boat trip from Ramsgate around the North Kent Coast, through central London to Richmond Pier on the River Thames.

A colour still image taken from TID 4829 that shows three women aged over 65 standing together looking over the edge of a stone arched bridge, on the River Stour in late Spring, early Summer. The women gaze at the water below the bridge with neutral expressions.

Way of the Stour

Date1967 - 1970 ID4829

This film follows the course of the Stour River or Great Stour, Kent from Egerton (Near Ashord) to Richborough Port (Sandwich) including: riverside scenes, old buildings, Chartham papermills, Canterbury castle and cathedral, the Hovis breadmill at Fordwich, apple orchards, an oast house, the colliery at Chislet and 'The Hugin' a Viking ship replica.

A still from 'This is Broadstairs' (1970) showing a child on the beach

This is Broadstairs

Date[1970?]ID1050

A seaside publicity film advertising the attractions of the Kent resort of Broadstairs. An update of the 1965 film ~"Broadstairs...Of Course!"~ the film promotes Broadstairs' main attractions of the sandy bays, leisure activities and local events including the Dickens festival, beauty contest, water gala and folk festival.

A still from All Go Margate (1970)

All Go Margate

Date1970ID1052

Television personality Michael Aspel introduces this publicity film entitled 'All Go Margate', promoting Margate as a 'favourite family resort'.

The Making of Kent (1976)

The Making of Kent

Date1976ID764

A documentary about the work of the planning authority in Kent, focusing on the character of Kent - as expressed through its buildings and architectural history.

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