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.
Flying Flea at Bekesbourne
The Flying Flea at Bekesbourne aerodrome in 1935. This was filmed by by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between […]
Higham Railway 4
Part of the ‘lost’ Count Zborowski home movie shot in the summer of 1924 by Sydney Bligh. This is an out-take from the film which was made in the style […]
Higham Railway 3
Part of the ‘lost’ Count Zborowski home movie shot in the summer of 1924 by Sydney Bligh. This is an out-take from the film which was made in the style […]
Whitstable Yachting 3
This film of Whitstable yachting was shot on Std 8 film by Jumbo (George) Gisby,