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  • 1983 Cat no. 620

    A Stone's Throw From The Beach

    1983, Norfolk (Norfolk)

    A film highlighting the importance of flint in the building styles of North Norfolk

    Cat no. 620

    0:25:54

    colour, sound

  • 1962 Cat no. 648

    [Ship Launch]

    1962, Rowhedge (Essex)

    Amateur film of the last ship to be built and launched at the Rowhedge Shipyard.

    Cat no. 648

    0:02:10

    Black and White, silent

  • 1974 Cat no. 693

    [Aldborough]

    1974, Aldborough (Norfolk)

    BBC East documentary profiling the small town of Aldborough.

    Cat no. 693

    0:04:42

    colour, sound and mute

  • 1919 Cat no. 711

    Building of Homes for Heroes

    1919, Braintree (Essex)

    A newsreel featuring the building, by Francis Crittall, of two houses on the Clockhouse Way Estate in Braintree.

    Cat no. 711

    0:00:21

    Black and White, silent

  • 1948 Cat no. 802

    Unwins the Builders

    1948, Histon (Cambridgeshire)

    A promotional film for Unwins the Builders featuring building in progress on various sites.

    Cat no. 802

    0:09:18

    colour, silent

  • 1961 Cat no. 829

    Rapier Truck Mixers

    1961, Ipswich (Suffolk)

    Film advocating the convenience and space saving properties of the Rapier truck mixers, made by Ransomes and Rapier of Ipswich: ready mixed concrete is delivered to building sites and piped directly into foundations.

    Cat no. 829

    0:19:02

    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

  • 1991 Cat no. 846

    Sizewell Train

    1991, Leiston (Suffolk)

    A freight train carries building materials for the construction site at Sizewell B power station.

    Cat no. 846

    0:08:09

    Black and White, silent

  • 1959 Cat no. 861

    The First 1000 Foot TV Mast

    1959, Mendlesham (Suffolk)

    Documentary about the first 1000 ft television mast erected in Mendlesham.

    Cat no. 861

    0:15:01

    colour, sound

  • 1959 Cat no. 930

    Hotpoint At Peterborough

    1959, Peterborough (Cambridgeshire)

    Promotional film detailing the building of an extension to the Hotpoint factory in Peterborough.

    Cat no. 930

    0:11:00

    Black and White, sound

  • 1964 Cat no. 962

    Thetford

    1964, Thetford (Norfolk)

    Amateur footage of buildings and sites in Thetford during its expansion period.

    Cat no. 962

    0:15:38

    Black and White, mute

  • 1964 Cat no. 979

    Men At The Top

    1964, Wymondham (Norfolk)

    Documentary on the highly skilled labour employed in the restoration of Wymondham Abbey, showing the repair and replacing of flints, window frames and the re-leading of the roof.

    Cat no. 979

    0:16:35

    colour, silent