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  • 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

  • 1952 Cat no. 956

    Suffolk Scenes

    1952, Suffolk (County)

    An amateur film maker's personal record of locations around Suffolk, including the famous Flatford Mill.

    Cat no. 956

    0:33:48

    colour, silent

  • 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

  • 1937 Cat no. 958

    Thetford 1

    1937, Thetford (Norfolk)

    Local newsreel on events in Thetford filmed by Ben Culey, showing the Palace Cinema, which he owned and where people came to see his local news films.

    Cat no. 958

    0:13:54

    Black and White, silent

  • 1937 Cat no. 959

    Thetford 2

    1937, Thetford (Norfolk)

    Local newsreel, filmed by Thetford cinema owner Ben Culey, features the Palace Cinema staff, Barnham fetes, Thetford Town football team, a sports day and a parade.

    Cat no. 959

    0:29:33

    Black and White, silent

  • 1951 Cat no. 961

    Festival Of Britain Festivities In Thetford

    1951, Thetford (Norfolk)

    A local newsreel of Festival of Britain celebrations in Thetford.

    Cat no. 961

    0:12:11

    colour, silent