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  • 1946 Cat no. 934

    Linen Flax

    1946, Sandringham (Norfolk)

    A detailed look at the processes involved in the growing and preparing of flax, an important crop during Word War II.

    Cat no. 934

    0:16:37

    Black and White, silent

  • 1943 Cat no. 935

    Harvest Time On A Royal Estate

    1943, Sandringham (Norfolk)

    Newsreel showing the Royal Family on the Sandringham Estate as the gardens and golf course are given over to food production to support the war effort.

    Cat no. 935

    0:02:40

    Black and White, 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

  • 1938 Cat no. 957

    Ripe Earth

    1938, Thaxted (Essex)

    Documentary made by John and Roy Boulting focusing on harvest time.

    Cat no. 957

    0:10:44

    Black and White, sound

  • 1960 Cat no. 978

    World Refugee Year Appeal

    1960, Wymondham (Norfolk)

    Amateur footage of the carnival parade in Wymondham to raise funds for World Refugee Year.

    Cat no. 978

    0:04:41

    colour, silent

  • 1951 Cat no. 981

    Frozen Pea Factory

    1951, Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)

    Newsreel item filmed at Birds Eye, Great Yarmouth - the largest food freezing factory outside the United States in 1951.

    Cat no. 981

    0:01:37

    Black and White, sound

  • 1952 Cat no. 983

    Fertilisers In East Anglia

    1952, Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)

    Promotional film made by Case and Steward, manufacturers of fertiliser products.

    Cat no. 983

    0:16:25

    colour, sound

  • 1940 Cat no. 995

    Spring Offensive

    1940, Clopton (Suffolk)

    The role of the War Agricultural Committees filmed at Moat Farm, Clopton.

    Cat no. 995

    0:19:09

    Black and White, sound

  • c. 1950 Cat no. 1008

    Place Farm

    c. 1950, Hartest (Suffolk)

    Home movie showing members of the Pask family around their home at Place Farm, Hartest.

    Cat no. 1008

    0:08:29

    Black and White, silent

  • 1950 Cat no. 1045

    Farm Machinery

    1950, Rickinghall (Suffolk)

    Filmed by Frederick Barker on his farms around Rickinghall, a record of the farm machinery in use at the time.

    Cat no. 1045

    0:15:34

    Black and White, silent

  • 1927 Cat no. 1054

    Topcroft Farm

    1927, Topcroft (Norfolk)

    Modern and traditional harvest methods in Topcroft, Norfolk.

    Cat no. 1054

    0:10:23

    Black and White, silent

  • 1932 Cat no. 1055

    Trimingham Holiday

    1932, Trimingham (Norfolk)

    Swimming and sightseeing combine with a glimpse of village life on a family holiday to Norfolk in the early 1930s.

    Cat no. 1055

    0:03:14

    Black and White, silent