This is a repeat of screening No.11 which was originally shown in 2016. It includes unique footage of flooding in Sturry in 1927, the opening of Kent and Canterbury Hospital by […]
CANTERBURY AMATEUR ARCHIVE FILM SCREENING No.10
This is a repeat of screening No.10 which was originally shown in 2016. It includes home movie footage of Sir Bertram Ramsay, architect of the successful evacuation at Dunkirk, family life […]
Simon Langton Boys Sports 1935
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,