Manchester and Salford Harriers' Cyclists' Procession (1901)

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century. For more information about the films of Mitchell and Kenyon see http://www.bfi.org.uk/features/mk

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Category:

Sports

Tags:

• BFI
• Sports
• Victorian
• Edwardian
• Lifestyle
• Cycling
• procession
• fancy
• dress
• Manchester
• Salford

[madbob73]

So Basically you're spouting bullshit. Cool

[madbob73]

I hope we dont see any extravagance in the US then, because there are people still starving to death today little miss hypocrite.

[timewillprove]

The man dressed as a clown at 1.00, nice to see the Manchester swagger was started long ago.

[crystaltipps04]

AnthonyHWilson........you are a disgrace for adopting a Manchester legends name....your not worthy ...you sorry soul!!

[AnthonyHWilson]

Manchester was a disgrace then and it is still a disgrace today!!

[redoubtable3]

To return to the important point - the film! What a beautiful group of people enjoying themselves so long ago. Can we expect to see this scene reconstructed in some future TV costume Drama?

[stacyblue1980]

Whoosh? yeah youre probably that fast.....I imagine youve disappointed many females.

[madbob73]

Whoosh!

[stacyblue1980]

plastic? no. Very real. does 36-24-32 sound plastic to you? Does full lips and big green eyes and curly hair sound plastic to you? Does a toned 5'7" body sound plastic to ya ....bob?

just fuck off bob.

who cares anyway bob?

I'll bet u have a friend named "neal".....you probably wont get that

[madbob73]

I'm not English, you plastic bitch

[stacyblue1980]

Up the Ra you english fruit.

Does that sound like bullshit to you?

Get bent and get a life.