Town Moor Fair Scenes

Did he bowl or did he throw? A fascinating record of an early cricketing controversy.

A street scene in Edwardian Hull is dominated by advertising for an event to celebrate returning soldiers from the Boer War.

The earliest surviving footage of bustling Victorian Bradford.

Edwardian boys and girls leave school, shuffled along by their earnest teachers.

A two-wheeled convoy of Victorian gentlewomen in a charming early film enigma.

Dock workers unload grain from a cargo ship in Edwardian North Ayrshire.

Little Andy takes the speedy way to sparkling good health in a zippy 50s cartoon advertisement for Andrews Liver Salts.

Tuning into the biggest consumer market for television advertising in Britain with Trident TV.

Is comedian Clive Dunn the Don Draper of the British advertising world? Watch this imaginative Tyne Tees TV marketing film and decide.

A marching band leads the parades with the Boer War still raging

Being wheelchair users is not a barrier to these children doing slaloms or throwing javelins, gaining confidence and changing perceptions.

A young boy’s generosity costs him dear when he is conned out of his mother’s cash for ice cream.

Chaos reigns as the removal men do their worst…

The lengths that some people will go to, just to avoid a speeding ticket… in this case to Saturn and back.

Edward VII and Queen Alexandra open new buildings at Marischal College, Aberdeen

Faking the ability to contact the dead proves to be a big mistake for one Edwardian charlatan.

Grandma sews a patch on her grandson’s trousers

Four-year-old girl and boy dance a mean cakewalk