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  • 1925 Cat no. 704

    The Swinger

    1925, Beccles (Suffolk)

    A newsreel of the electrically operated, railway swing bridge over the River Waveney at Beccles.

    Cat no. 704

    0:01:48

    Black and White, silent

  • 1960 Cat no. 726

    The Questioning City

    1960, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

    A promotional film, focusing on University life and Cambridge's tradition of enquiry.

    Cat no. 726

    0:20:16

    colour, sound

  • 1983 Cat no. 767

    Thames Tidal Defences

    1983, Essex (County)

    The opening of the Benfleet Barrier across the River Thames in 1983

    Cat no. 767

    0:21:35

    colour, sound

  • 1937 Cat no. 772

    Disastrous Floods in the Fen Country

    1937, Ely (Cambridgeshire)

    The effect of the floods of March 1937 at Ely and the fens north of Ely.

    Cat no. 772

    0:01:23

    Black and White, silent

  • 1960 Cat no. 790

    The Hanningfield Scheme

    1960, Hanningfield (Essex)

    The building of the Hanningfield scheme to provide water for Southend-on-Sea and South Essex, and the official opening of the site.

    Cat no. 790

    0:23:20

    colour, sound

  • 1950 Cat no. 824

    Cliff Quay Generating Station

    1950, Ipswich (Suffolk)

    A promotional film of the official opening of Cliff Quay Electricity Generating Station.

    Cat no. 824

    0:12:47

    colour, sound

  • 1963 - 1986 Cat no. 832

    Don Chipperfield's Ipswich Films 2

    1963 - 1986, Ipswich (Suffolk)

    A local record, filmed over two decades, of events and sites around Ipswich

    Cat no. 832

    0:22:35

    colour, silent

  • 1973 Cat no. 856

    Regatta

    1973, Manningtree (Essex)

    Centred around the annual regatta of the Stour Sailing Club at Manningtree, this film also looks at the history of the area.

    Cat no. 856

    0:10:40

    colour, sound

  • 1982 Cat no. 858

    Peter Ainger of Manningtree

    1982, Manningtree (Essex)

    Peter Ainger, eel catcher and ferreter, is the subject of a documentary about life in the small Essex market town of Manningtree on the Stour Estuary.

    Cat no. 858

    0:26:46

    colour, sound

  • 1962 Cat no. 868

    Ted Ellis

    1962, Mulbarton (Norfolk)

    Norfolk naturalist and broadcaster, Ted Ellis demonstrates how to collect pond life.

    Cat no. 868

    0:01:42

    Black and White, mute

  • 1964 - 1966 Cat no. 875

    River Nar Villages

    1964 - 1966, Narborough (Norfolk)

    Amateur footage of villages, country estates and historic sites along the picturesque River Nar.

    Cat no. 875

    0:18:31

    colour, silent

  • 1982 Cat no. 882

    Palbro Pride

    1982, Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)

    A local record of a coaster and its cargo navigating the Yare from Yarmouth to Norwich.

    Cat no. 882

    0:05:58

    colour, sound