Film showing the Duke of Kent visiting the County Fair at Maidstone taken by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,
Empire Day at Manston 1937
Taken by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.
Sandwich in the late 1920s
Taken by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who went onto produce a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.
Dancing at Chilham
Taken by Sydney Bligh possibly in the late 1930s at Chilham Castle.
Fordwich in the late 1920s
This short clip shows the Old Fordwich Arms which was to burn down on 16 December 1930.
Herne Bay in the late 1960s
The film was shot by Sidney Elsey in the 1960s. Sidney lived in Swalecliffe and worked at the George Fitts Motors Garage in Tankerton.
Whitstable, Tankerton and Swalecliffe
The film was shot by Sidney Elsey in the 1960s. Sidney lived in Swalecliffe and worked at the George Fitts Motors Garage in Tankerton.
Canterbury Fete 1939
Filmed at Brett’s Sports Ground in Wincheap in 1939 by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,
Alford Aid Children at Birchington
This is film of Canterbury Rotary Club taking Alford Aid children for a day trip to Birchington.