Shippam's football team

From the collection of

Screen Archive South East at the University of Brighton
Screen Archive South East at the University of Brighton collects, preserves, catalogues and provides public access to its collection of films and magic lantern slides. The collection charts the rise of screen culture in the region and the nation and captures many aspects of life, work and creativity in the South East from the late 19th century to the present day. It is available for research, screenings, creative re-use and commercial access.

Shippam's football team


Baggy shorts abound in this footie film from the thirties - where the chaps from Shippams Ltd play various matches, in rain or shine, and win a championship trophy.

A film featuring Shippam Ltd's amateur football team battling against various opposing teams in order to win a championship trophy. The team, drawn from the Shippam's workforce, are seen playing, in rain and shine, in Chichester's Priory Park. The city's Roman Walls and the medieval Guildhall can be seen in the background. Spectators brave the weather standing on the sidelines and are rewarded with their team winning a championship cup.

A film featuring Shippam Ltd's amateur football team battling against various opposing teams in order to win a championship trophy. The team, drawn from the Shippam's workforce, are seen playing, in rain and shine, in Chichester's Priory Park. The city's Roman Walls and the medieval Guildhall can be seen in the background. Spectators brave the weather standing on the sidelines and are rewarded with their team winning a championship cup.


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