Scenes of Essex Life

Synopsis
Sequences include the Fleet at Southend 1909, oyster fisheries at Brightlingsea 1920, Marconi works at Chelmsford 1934, holiday makers at Clacton, Alan Cobham’s Flying Circus at Brentwood, newspaper printing at Epping, 1953 floods along the Essex coast, the Old Gaffers sailing race 1987, scenes of town life in Colchester, Chelmsford and Harlow, village life in Finchingfield 1957, the Essex versus Australian cricket match 1948.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 45 min.
Year of production
1991
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)
Subjects
History
Keywords
East Anglia; Essex; towns; village life

Production Company

Name

East Anglian Film Archive

Email
eafa@uea.ac.uk
Web
http://www.eafa.ac.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01603 592664
Address
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DQ

Distributor

Name

East Anglian Film Archive

Web
http://www.uea.ac.uk/eafa External site opens in new window
Phone
01603 592664
Fax
01603 58553
Address
Video Sales
The Archive Centre
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DQ

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