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  • 1953 Cat no. 942

    The Best Place Under The Sun

    1953, Southend-on-Sea (Essex)

    Promotional film for the holiday resort of Southend-on-Sea.

    Cat no. 942

    0:18:23

    colour, sound

  • 1959 Cat no. 943

    Nucleonics In Quality Control

    1959, Southend-on-Sea (Essex)

    The workings of the nucleonic gauge, made by the famous radio makers Ekco (E.K Cole) Electronics ltd, and its applications to measure the thickness of different materials.

    Cat no. 943

    0:12:33

    Black and White, sound

  • 1936 Cat no. 945

    Southend-on-Sea

    1936, Southend-on-Sea (Essex)

    Promotional film, made for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, advertising the diverse leisure activities on offer at the holiday resort of Southend-on-Sea.

    Cat no. 945

    0:49:06

    Black and White, silent

  • 1969 Cat no. 946

    Corridor To The Sky

    1969, Southend-on-Sea (Essex)

    Documentary about a day in the life of Southend Airport; from the running of the terminal and its facilities to the passenger and air traffic passing through.

    Cat no. 946

    0:19:40

    colour, sound

  • 1975 Cat no. 948

    At Your Service

    1975, Stanton (Suffolk)

    Promotional film for Obel Warehousing Ltd following daily operations at the site in Stanton.

    Cat no. 948

    0:26:22

    colour, sound

  • 1972 Cat no. 949

    The Vanishing Hedgerows

    1972, Stiffkey (Norfolk)

    Narrated by Henry Williamson, author of "Tarka the Otter," the film focuses on the near extinction of the common partridge to trace 50 years of agricultural change and current threats to the countryside.

    Cat no. 949

    0:48:00

    colour, sound

  • 1987 Cat no. 950

    Old Gaffers' Race

    1987, Stone Point (Essex)

    Sailing craft with the distictive 'gaff' rigs feature in this record of the race held on the Blackwater Estuary.

    Cat no. 950

    0:11:40

    colour, sound

  • 1986 Cat no. 951

    Brian Palfrey, Cooper

    1986, Stowmarket (Suffolk)

    A cooper demonstrates the traditional skills of barrel making using a wide range of traditional tools.

    Cat no. 951

    0:11:25

    colour, sound

  • 1948 Cat no. 952

    Grand Carnival Week

    1948, Stowmarket (Suffolk)

    Local amateur film maker, George Wilden, records the carnival procession and other festivities in Stowmarket in 1948.

    Cat no. 952

    0:38:55

    Black and White, silent

  • 1985 Cat no. 953

    John Wright Basketmaker

    1985, Stowmarket (Suffolk)

    A basket maker demonstrates his traditional skill, describing his work as he goes.

    Cat no. 953

    0:06:53

    colour, sound

  • 1967 Cat no. 954

    Jessica

    1967, Stratford St Mary (Suffolk)

    Promotional film in which a life-size mechanical 'elephant' is put through its paces at Electrophants Ltd.

    Cat no. 954

    0:06:19

    colour, sound

  • 1975 Cat no. 955

    A Market Town

    1975, Sudbury (Suffolk)

    Educational film looking at Sudbury, its people, shops and industries, and at how some of the town has changed.

    Cat no. 955

    0:12:35

    colour, sound