Archive Government Films
1984 – GLC: Cycling for London –
An overview of the cycling unit at the Greater London Council just before the body was wound up. I have written a blog about this linking it to present day Hammersmith, and also written for the local campaign about it.
1985 – GLC: The West London Film –
An overview of the history of West London in economic and transport terms along with some really amazing archive footage, including the following gem:
"More than half the girls employed in this factory cycle to work. Clarion Martin cycles from Hounslow, 5 miles away" pic.twitter.com/57iU2L8JmB
— Alex Ingram (@nuttyxander) December 4, 2016