See how people lived and worked, including: Ely and the life of Fenland marshmen, Cambridge University and street scenes in the 1950s, the air force in Peterborough, Pye and the arrival of Anglia TV and the Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
Cambridgeshire and the Fens as it used to be from 1912 to the eve of the Second World War, including: street scenes in Wisbech, rowing & river-skating in Cambridge, the annual Sawston pea-picking tradition, Papworth Hospital in the 1930s, Chivers jam factory at Histon and floods at Littleport in 1937
See how life has changed for the people who live on the Essex coast ' including rare and fascinating footage from 1918 to the 1950s
Journey back in time to the heyday of steam, from the story of the M&GN Railway to the elegant Scottish Express en route from London
The romantic and bygone age of steam railways comes back to life in this truly unique film. The footage features many rare highlights, including the Midland and Great Northern railway and the elegant Scottish Express as it travelled through the country. This film is a must for enthusiasts and those who want to recapture the experience of those steam filled journeys.
Using dramatic, rare film, discover how ordinary people in the East of England endured a war that changed their lives forever
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