New Cricket Headguard

Probably the first ever cricket film: Indian cricketing royalty prepares for the first test between England and Australia at Sydney.

Women cricketers are just as tough as the men, and no, despite rumours, they don’t wear coconut shells to protect themselves during matchplay!

From village green to Lord's: the late, great Richie Benaud narrates a guide to the state of cricket in England.

Anglia TV visit the world famous cobbler for cricketers, Albert Whiting, in his Northampton shop.

A master craftsman in willow: Duncan Fearnley explains the intricacies of making his championship winning cricket bats.

John P Howard's superb film shows how cricket bats are made as well as a variety of other stories like cutting records to Air Ministers at Hendon

A film about the engineering brothers F. and A. Parkinson and the increased use of electricity.

“Disabled workers are good workers”. Sir Douglas Bader visits a Chelmsford Job Centre to launch his new “Fit for Work” scheme for the disabled.

It’s a great day for Cricketer Stuart Turner, as Essex prepare for the Benson & Hedges Cup Final at Lord’s tomorrow, where they meet Surrey.

The lads done good! Captain Keith Fletcher is overjoyed as Essex beat Yorkshire, making it through to the Benson & Hedges Cup final at Lord’s.

Cricketing legends Keith Fletcher and West-Indian Keith Boyce comment on the season ahead, and there's a ball through the clubhouse window!

High-spirited and eager Essex lads go through their paces in a rush to serve for King and Country.

Hand-drawn sound experiment by Bauhaus professor László Moholy-Nagy.

A classic slice of British advertising history, though that hill's not as Northern as it looks...

Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.

Eager youngsters burst out of the gates of a Victorian cotton mill.

It's the first weekend of July 1901, and high society are on the Thames

An unusual farewell in this charming early film