"Electric Edwardians: The Films of Mitchell & Kenyon" (2005) [DVD]

This is a collection of short films made by two English pioneers (see my review for "The Lost World of Mitchell & Kenyon", posted on November 11, 2006 for more information on them). The DVD contains short films made between 1900 and 1906, with an informative narration and music on the soundtrack. These are the films I saw: Youth and Education · Audley Range School, Blackburn (c.1901) · Special March Past of the St Joseph’s Scholars and Special Parade of St Matthew’s Pupils, Blackburn (1905) · Morecambe Church Lads’ Brigade at Drill (1901) · University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham (1901) The Anglo-Boer War · Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester (1901) · Lord Roberts’ Visit to Manchester (1901) · Lieutenant Clive Wilson and the Tranby Croft Party, Hull (1902) · Opening of the Drill Hall in Accrington by General Baden-Powell (1904) · A Sneaky Boer (1901) Workers · Messrs Lumb and Co Leaving the Works, Huddersfield (1900) · Pendlebury Colliery (1901) · 20,000 Employees Entering Lord Armstrong’s Elswick Works, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1900) · Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood (1901) · Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham (1901) · North Sea Fisheries, North Shields (1901) · Cunard Vessel at Liverpool (c.1901) High Days and Holidays · Whitsuntide Fair at Preston (1906) · Manchester Band of Hope Procession (1901) · Blackpool Victoria Pier (1904) · Leeds Athletic and Cycling Club Carnival (1902) · Dewsbury v Manningham (1902) · Sedgwick’s Bioscope Show Front (1901) · The Great Local Derby : Accrington v Church Cricket Match (1902) · Halifax Catholic Procession (c.1905) · Burnley v Manchester United (1902) · Sheffield United v Bury (1902) · Preston Egg Rolling (c.1901) People and Places · Living Wigan (1902) · Tram Ride into Halifax (1902) · Electric Tram Rides from Forster Square, Bradford (1902) · Jamaica Street, Glasgow (1901) · Ride on the Tramcar Through Belfast (1901) · Wexford Bull Ring (1902) · Manchester Street Scene (1901) · Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front (1901).