Mitchell Kenyon Movies

Kidnapping by Indians is a 1899 British silent short Western film, made by the Mitchell and Kenyon film company, shot in Blackburn, England. It is...

Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.

The biggest English comedy hit of the year. The scene is laid on an English estate at the edge of a pond. A couple of laborers discover, protruding...

The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.

Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.

A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates.

The Lillywhites take on the Wolves at Deepdale, watched by a large crowd and the club mascot.

A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.

Footage from the dawn of film taken by Mitchell and Kenyon in North England, 1901.

An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground.

Filmed around a month before the opening of the exhibition, these scenes show work still being carried out on the grounds, including the water chute...

The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.

A rare glimpse of early Edwardian Manchester when the horse-drawn tram still reigned supreme.

A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.

The exact moment when the Victorian age turned into the Edwardian age, in this public proclomation in Blackburn, UK on Jan 22 or 23, 1901.

All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston.

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth...

A dozen years before hostilities broke out between Britain and Germany, members of their respective royal families visited the Cork Exhibition...

It is a dramatic film, with its colossal explosion and smouldering remains. Within seconds of the chimney's collapse, crowds swarm in to inspect the...

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.