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Beauty in the Borough

An amateur film of floral colour in Haringey.
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Southgate Celebrates the Coronation

Newsreel footage of celebrations in Southgate for the 1953 Coronation
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18:21

Local views of Friern Barnet

Local footage from the Friern Barnet area
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Arsenal May 1971

Arsenal victory parade after the team's legendary 1971 double victory.
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What Future for Haringey?

A municipal film considering Haringey's future.
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The Changing Years: The History and Development of Wood Green

The history of Wood Green. Development from tiny hamlet to…
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About Hampstead

A film celebrating the surrounds of Hampstead.
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Southgate Newsreel

Lord Mayor of London sets the foundation stone for a…
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Bazaar Nov'64/Edmonton Dec'64 onwards

Christmas scenes and Street scenes of Edmonton.
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Hampstead Old & New

Amateur film featuring some of Hampstead's buildings and notable locations.

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Highlights

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Edmonton 1965

Amateur compilation reel of a dramatic bus rescue and…
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Let's Go to the Fair!

A lively promotional film for the "many unusual attractions"…
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Your Home

Film explaining how the Borough is modernising its old…
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Croydon in the 1970s, Part 1

Opening title is 'A Round Up. Croydon Walk' A…
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AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE PRACTICE IN ILFORD, ESSEX

Amateur film shot by Raymond Beck while serving with…
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Belmont School, Harrow Weald

Amateur film recording pupils of Belmont School in Harrow…
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VE Day Street Party in Ridsdale Road, Anerley…

A VE Day street celebration documenting a joyful day…

Greek Dances, Staff Matches, 1940 Forestry Rhyader, 1950…

A collection of different scenes featuring students undertaking a…
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North London Street Party - Reclaim the Streets…

An amateur film that captures the chaos and crowds…
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43:30

Bond First School: A Parent's Guide

A video guide to Bond Primary School aimed at…

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Themes

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Topical Budget: One Way Of Solving The Traffic Problem (1924)

Walking, crammed on to trucks or gleefully riding bikes, commuters…
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Piccadilly Circus Time-lapse

A time-lapse film of the Piccadilly Circus roundabout.
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Topical Budget: ‘Johnnie’s’ Welcome Home, Croydon (1930)

Incredible scenes as an estimated one million people descend on…
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Seatbelt Sense

Road safety film promoting the wearing of seat belts in…
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The Tale of Elsie Bossing

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Street Scene (Muswell Hill II)

Amateur film of Muswell Hill railway station.
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Heathrow Airport

Amateur film of construction work at Heathrow Airport.
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Old Lorries 1979 and Old LTOB Run Cars

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Uneasy Rider

A road safety film aimed at schoolchildren.
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What is Traffic?

Road safety film aimed at primary schoolchildren.

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Highlighted collection

 

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Headstone Manor Museum

Collection relating to Harrow which contains films of civic events, such as parades and cultural exchanges, as well as a large amount of film material donated by a local cine club, Harrow Film Makers, much of which has been digitised.

 

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