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  • 1970 Cat no. 1315

    The English Village Is Alive And Well

    1970, Peasenhall (Suffolk)

    Village life in Peasenhall, Suffolk and the changes throughout the century.

    Cat no. 1315

    0:49:43

    sound

  • 1970 Cat no. 1355

    Irons In The Fire

    1970, St Osyth (Essex)

    A blacksmith's working day

    Cat no. 1355

    colour, mute

  • 1965 Cat no. 1362

    [The Deben Valley]

    1965, Suffolk (Suffolk)

    Rural crafts and cottage industries, and changes to farming and fishing in the Deben Valley

    Cat no. 1362

    0:28:52

    colour, sound

  • 1955 Cat no. 2360

    [Village scenes]

    1955, Brooke (Norfolk)

    The day-to-day life of the residents of Brooke.

    Cat no. 2360

    0:11:45

    colour, silent

  • 1982 Cat no. 3597

    Mau'ing The Saggar

    1982, Stoke-on-Trent (Staffordshire)

    The craft of Ralph Wheeldon, saggar maker.

    Cat no. 3597

    0:08:45

    colour, sound

  • 1934 - 1935 Cat no. 4454

    Chair Bodging and Chair Making in the Chiltern Hills

    1934 - 1935, Chiltern Hills (Buckinghamshire)

    The production of wooden components for chairs and chair-making in the Chiltern Hills in the 1930s.

    Cat no. 4454

    0:11:23

    Black and White, silent

  • 1985 Cat no. 5148

    Concertinas

    1985, Thornham Magna (Suffolk)

    BBC report on the history and construction of concertinas.

    Cat no. 5148

    0:08:01

    colour, sound

  • 1976 Cat no. 5381

    Ted Ellis Profile

    1976, Surlingham (Norfolk)

    Naturalist Ted Ellis, with scenes from the family home and woodland at Wheatfen Nature Reserve.

    Cat no. 5381

    0:06:02

    colour, sound

  • 1959 Cat no. 6343

    Wind in the Reeds

    1959, Norfolk Broads (Norfolk)

    A film by Philip Wayre, naturalist and conservationist, observing the activity of the wild birds, animals, and flowers that inhabit the Norfolk Broads, throughout the four seasons of the year.

    Cat no. 6343

    0:41:14

    colour, sound

  • 1948 Cat no. 7268

    Village Peepshow

    1948, Wheathampstead (Hertfordshire)

    The working life of a Hertfordshire village.

    Cat no. 7268

    0:20:56

    Black and White, silent

  • 1970 Cat no. 7747

    The Art Of The Marbler

    1970, Grantchester (Cambridgeshire)

    A Bedfordshire County Council Film featuring the craftsmen and women at work at the Cambridgeshire firm, Douglas Cockerell & Son, in particular focusing on the art of designing marble paper.

    Cat no. 7747

    0:13:17

    colour, sound

  • 1960 Cat no. 114479

    Thatching

    1960, Suffolk (County)

    An ‘About Anglia’ news item showing the traditional skill and process of thatching a roof.

    Cat no. 114479

    0:04:53

    Black and White, mute