Mitchell & Kenyon in Birmingham

Amazing scenes of Birmingham life in the early 1900s, filmed by Blackburn company Mitchell and Kenyon

Amazing scenes of Birmingham life in the early 1900s, filmed by Blackburn company Mitchell and Kenyon to help drum up an audience for local film shows. Includes workers leaving Tangye’s factory in Smethwick, a boisterous crowd at the athletics in Edgbaston, and Joseph Chamberlain at Highbury Hall.

Half-hour compilation screening repeated throughout the day.

This event is also part of Birmingham Heritage Week.