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[Indian Durbar]
| Date | [1903?] | ID | 8428 |
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Footage of the 1903 Dehli Durbar, celebrating the coronation of George V.
[Edwardian Folkestone]
| Date | [1904?] | ID | 8425 |
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Residents and visitors of Folkstone are filmed during work and leisure time.
Brighton & Hove Band of Hope Demonstration
| Date | [ca. 1913] | ID | 32 |
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A short film showing children marching in a Band of Hope demonstration along Brighton’s seafront. The film has tinted intertitles.
[Scenes and Incidents at Orpington; Athletic Sports]
| Date | 17 July 1913 | ID | 8426 |
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Scenes from a sports day in Orpington in July 1913. Races include the steeplechase, sprints and an egg and spoon race, among the more unusual competitions.
![[Local News Film, Hastings] (1913-1925)](/wp-content/uploads/films/445/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Local News Film, Hastings] (1913-1925)")
[Local News Film, Hastings]
| Date | 1914 | ID | 445 |
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This film records people and events in the coastal town of Hastings in 1914.
The 5th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment at the Tower of London
| Date | 1915 | ID | 3075 |
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This film records The 5th (Cinque Ports) Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment performing various drills outside the Tower of London in 1915. The Battalion, which was formed of territorials from East Sussex, was posted to the Tower of London in October 1914 where it undertook the duties of a Guards Battalion. The Battalion joined the Front Line shortly after this newsreel was made.
[The Indian Hospital, Royal Visit to Royal Pavilion Hospital, Brighton]
| Date | 1915 | ID | 8433 |
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King George V and Queen Mary visit the Royal Pavilion, where wounded Indian soldiers inhabit the temporary hospital.
![A still from [The Canterbury Tour] (ca.1923)](/wp-content/uploads/films/1024/image_a_thumb.jpg "[The Canterbury Tour] (ca.1923)")
[The Canterbury Tour]
| Date | [ca. 1923] | ID | 1024 |
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A titled film showing a series of Canterbury street scenes filmed from a moving vehicle in this professional film, starting at West Gate and travelling eastwards along the High Street, passing the cattle market on Upper Bridge Street.
![A still from [The Selsey Tram] (ca.1925)](/wp-content/uploads/films/3956/image_a_thumb.jpg "[The Selsey Tram] (ca.1925)")
[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.
![A Still from [Garden Fete at Broughton House] (1926)](/wp-content/uploads/films/866/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Garden Fete at Broughton House] (1926)")
[Garden Fete at Broughton House]
| Date | 30 June 1926 | ID | 866 |
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A traditional English garden fete takes place in the grounds of Broughton House near Sevenoaks. This professional film with intertitles focuses much of its attention on the local people who attended the event.
Bexhill Pageant
| Date | 20 July 1927 | ID | 444 |
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The first part of the film shows the mayor and other dignitaries laying wreaths at the town’s war memorial, followed by a parade through the streets. The second part of the film shows scenes from a pageant dramatising historical events associated with Bexhill. Intertitles introduce each scene.
The Southern Railway Servants' Orphanage at Woking
| Date | [1926? - 1933] | ID | 1586 |
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This compilation illustrates life for the children and their relatives, staff and local volunteers at the Southern Railway Servants' Orphanage in Woking during the late 1920s and early 1930s. Each sequence is introduced with intertitles.
[King's Mead School Sports, Outings and Recreational Activities; Army Artillery Display; Royal Navy Fleet]
| Date | [ca. 1928 - 1930] | ID | 2955 |
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A compilation of amateur material showing the pupils of King's Mead Preparatory School engaged in a variety of recreational activities, and a flotilla of Royal Navy ships.
[Canterbury and Miscellaneous Scenes]
| Date | [1929?] | ID | 989 |
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This silent amateur film begins by featuring Canterbury, its history and famous landmarks, including the cathedral, all accompanied with titles explaining the scenes. The latter part of the film includes brief shots of a zoo, children riding on a camel, a railway signalman at work and families hop picking.
The Lunsford Co. Ltd
| Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 455 |
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A portrait of a brick and tile manufacturer, made by an unknown amateur film-maker, possibly an employee of the company. The factory is shown inside and out; intertitles explain each scene.
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