Simon Langton Boys School Sports in 1935. This was filmed by by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,
Canterbury Carnival 1935
Canterbury Carnival in 1935. This was filmed by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,
Canterbury Carnival in the 1970s
Canterbury Carnival in the 1970s filmed by Les Holtum, a keen amateur filmmaker who was Chairman of Canterbury Cine Club for many years.
Queen’s visit in 1987
Record of the Queen’s visit to Canterbury in March 1987 filmed by Les Holtum,
Car Cleaning
Cleaning the family car in Mount Road, Canterbury. It was filmed by John Purchese, a well-known figure in Canterbury.
Barton Road Estate in the 1950s
A unique record of Mount Road in the 1950s before the Barton Road Estate was completed.
Prince Charles in Canterbury
Record of Prince Charles’ visit to Canterbury in November 1978 filmed by Les Holtum,
St John’s Building in Stour Street
Laying the foundation stone for the St John’s building in Canterbury by the countess of Guildford.
Canterbury Xmas Lights
Rare footage of Canterbury at night filmed by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.