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Trotting Match at Springfield Park, Wigan
IMDb: 4.4 1904 2 min 1 views
Attending trotting matches – in which horses in harness race at specific gaits – was a popular Edwardian pastime.
Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers
1904 5 min
The Lillywhites take on the Wolves at Deepdale, watched by a large crowd and the club mascot.
Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford
1903 2 min
Turn of the century rugby league.
Sheffield United v Bury
1902 2 min
Sparkling images of fans and players at an Edwardian fixture at Sheffield’s Bramall Lane.
Lady Godiva Procession in Coventry
1902 8 min
This is one of four two-minute extracts from a two to three-hour procession, held to commemorate her legend in Coventry on the afternoon of 9th ...
Hull Fair
1902 4 min
The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.
Laborers in Victorian England
1901 6 min
Footage from the dawn of film taken by Mitchell and Kenyon in North England, 1901.
Race for the Muratti Cup at Manchester Wheelers’ Annual Race Meet
1901 4 min
Exciting scenes of amateur cycling’s ‘Race of Champions’ at Manchester’s Fallowfield track.
AAA Championships at Fartown, Huddersfield
1901 4 min
The annual championship meeting of England’s premier athletics association.
University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham
1901 9 min
Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.
Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood
1901 2 min
A flood of Lancashire cotton workers and their children at the end of another shift.
Ride on the Tram Car through Belfast
1901 4 min
In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.
Manchester Band of Hope Procession
1901 7 min
A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.
Miners Leaving Pendlebury Colliery
1901 2 min
A group of miners (including a sole black worker) exits the colliery gates.
S.S. Saxonia in Liverpool
1901 2 min
Passengers and crew boarding the SS Saxonia.