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The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese...
Attack on a China Mission
A boy helps a convict to escape after meeting him at his mother's graveyard. The convict gets rich in Australia and when he returns is arrested again...
The Boy and the Convict
A man, objecting to being filmed, comes closer and closer to the camera lens until his mouth is all we see. Then he opens wide and swallows camera...
The Big Swallow
Directed by one of the pioneers of the cinematic industry, James Williamson, The History of a Butterfly - A Romance of Insect Life is an intriguing...
The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life
Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head down...
Fire!
After being chased off private property, Boy Scouts rescue the land-owner's kidnapped daughter.
Scouts to the Rescue
A conjurer vanishes animals then vanishes himself.
The Magic Extinguisher
A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, as...
Stop Thief!
A mischievous errand boy, sent out on a delivery, causes havoc in the streets of Hove. When he arrives back at the shop, he finds all his furious...
Our New Errand Boy
A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She...
The Little Match Seller
Scenes of islanders and seabirds on the remote island of St. Kilda.
St. Kilda, Its People and Birds
A clown cuts off a customer's head and replaces it.
The Clown Barber
A two-wheeled convoy of Victorian gentlewomen in a charming early film enigma.
Lady Cyclists
A sexton reforms after dreaming of abduction by goblins.
Gabriel Grub the Surly Sexton
The adventures of an inattentive man who can't look away from his book.
An Interesting Story
A young man's telephone call to his sweetheart is intercepted by her father, who beats him with his umbrella.
Are You There?
A village fire brigade puts out a fire.
The Village Fire Brigade
A poor family, suffering from a lack of food, plan to sell their dog to gain some extra income. Before they act on their plan, the dog discovers some...
£100 Reward
Innovative early 'trick' film showing the popular 'flying the foam' stunt performed on - or rather off - Brighton's West Pier.
Flying the Foam and Some Fancy Diving
A momentous act of self sacrifice is caught on camera - Emily Davison is trampled by the King's horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby.
The Derby