Warwick Trading Company Movies

Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves away to the right of the picture. Large numbers...

Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...

King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

The reception to the future King Edward VII upon his arrival to Edinburgh in 1899.

Film showing the Viceregal party entering Delhi on lavishly decorated elephants, as part of the Coronation durbar of 1903.

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?

A man reads a newspaper whose moving letters form 'Bill Bailey has come home'.

A scene from Charles Dickens' Bleak House.

An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on...

A cleverly conceived picture of a little boy and girl with building blocks. The little girl has erected a pretty structure, which the boy proceeds to...

Tramps stick a hot poker in a barrel labelled beer but containing gunpowder.

A train, with locomotives and armoured cars at each end, passes over a temporary bridge erected over the Modder river; Seaforth Highlanders are...

Warwick. Railway actuality footage

An antisemitic comedy in which two Jewish clothiers cut prices until one buys the other's stock.

This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...

A film adapted from the play Savage South Africa which depicts scenes from the first and second Matabele War.

As a mother enters a store, she leaves her child outside in a carriage. Another woman standing nearby quickly snatches the child out of the carriage....

An actuality film of the 1900 Paris Exhibition, shot from a boat travelling down the Seine.

Brussels in the Belle Epoque, recorced on film in a straightforward way. Camera work and editing are purely functional. The film observes busy...