Login   
Close
 
Book Archive

From 1900 to the present - Local Films, TV Programmes and Features, Cinema Shorts and Wildlife Documentaries

A to Z►A to Z (Default)  Most Recent►Recent  Most Popular►Popular  Highest Rated►Rated

  • What's New In The Forest (1974)

    🎬What's New In The Forest. Filmed by members of The Wildlife Society, featuring memorable footage of a working forest, as it was circa 1973.

    A brief history to describe the forest, then and now. A look at the various species of deer to be found. The geology. Forest law and the New Forest. Eyeworth Pond, a special place. A look at some of the more unusual Flora. The Forest Lawns and grazing. Common rights. New Forest Pony as a breed. Red Fox on a hillside and beware of Adders in the long grass. Setting up a filming hide on a Bullfinch nest. A pony drift. The Agister's responsibilities. The pressures of traffic filmed and described. Pollution and the proximity of Fawley Refinery. The Forestry Commission management. Timber extraction. Regulation of caravanning and camping. Draining bogs. The pony sales at Beaulieu Road.

    Narrated by Tony Askew

    Contributors:
    Jack Dalley Inkpen, Berkshire
    May Dalley Inkpen, Berkshire
    Ronald Downham Croydon, Surrey
    Angela Hughes Hammoon, Dorset
    Violet Maxse West Burton, Sussex
    Frances Murphy Hampton, Middlesex
    John Murphy Hampton, Middlesex
    Peter Nichols Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey
    John Norie Hicliffe, Dorset
    David Orr Redgrave, Suffilk
    Geoffrey Paulson-Ellis Headley, Hampsire
    Jane Paulson-Ellis Headley, Hampsire
    John Pitcher Epsom, Surrey
    Ricky Pitcher Epsom, Surrey
    Jack White ARPS Tifield, Berkshire
    Norman Wylie-Moore Heathfield, Sussex


    Featured Fauna and Flora:
    Adder
    Bog Aspendale
    Bogbean
    Bog Myrtle
    Bullfinch
    Cattle
    Common Frog
    Cotton Grass
    Damselfly
    Donkies
    Great Sallow
    New Forest Ponies
    Orchids
    Red Fox
    Spierwit
    Sundew
    Water Crowfoot
    Wild Gladiolus
    8363 Views

Tags

19001901191519191922192419251926192719281929193019311933193419351936193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972197319741976197819791980198119951996199719982002200320052006201020152016201820212022abbeyaddersagisteraircraftaldanitiamy-johnsonandoveranglingarmyartistashley-walkauctionavengersbadgerbarracksbathingbbcbeachbeaulieubeaulieu-roadbed-racebill-oddiebishopblessingboat-buildingbombingboscombebournemouthboy-scoutsbroadlandsbrockenhurstbuckler's-hardburialburleycalshotcampcarcarnivalcarvingcathedralcattleceacelebrationsceremonycharleschildrenchildren-of-the-new-forestchristchurchchristmaschristmas-treechristmas-treeschurchcob-housecommonercommoningconferencecoronation-scotcowboyscowescricketcrockford-streamcyclingcyclistdavid-attenboroughdeer-culldemolitiondianadibden-purlieudiocesedragonflydramadredgingdriftdruidsealingecologyelectionemigrateeric-ashbyexplosionfactoryfa-cupfarmfarmingfashionfaunafawleyferryfestivalfirefloraflying-gfootballfordingbridgeforestryforestry-commissionformula-onefoxleasefreefolkfrogmengirl-guidesgoatgolfgovernmentgreat-bustardgrith-fyrdgypsiesharbourharvestheavy-horsehelicopterholidayhollyhome-movieshoneymoonhorsehorseshospitalhousinghover-trainhovervrafthuntinghytheinventionsisle-of-wightjack-hargreavesjazzjockeykeeperskingkitchenerknightwood-oaklabour-partylady-baden-powellland-armylangdownlee-on-solentlighthouselymingtonlyndhurstm27maneuversmarchwoodmargaret-lockwoodmarshmary-rosematchammayormodelsmodel-villagemontagumotor-museummotorwaymountbattenmuddefordmusicnational-parknatonavyneedlesnew-forestnewsoak-treeoilotterout-of-townpaintingparadeparkstonepavilionpeter-scottpidgeonpigeonpigspine-martenpoint-to-pointponiespowpower-boatsprince-of-walesprincessprisonerpromenadepubqueenqueen-maryrabbitsraceracecourseracingrafrailwayranchrefineryregattarestorationringwoodriverromseyroyalroyal-air-forceroyal-bathroyal-corps-of-transportroyal-engineersroyal-navyroyal-weddingrufusrufus-stoneryder-cupsailingsalesalessalisburysalisbury-plainsaxonschneidersculptorseafrontseaplanesewageshipsolentsolsticesouthamptonsouthampton-watersouthern-railwayspacesteamsteam-rallysteeplejackstock-carstonehengesunderlandswimmingswimsuittanktechnologytennistimber-harvestertorpedo-boattraintrainingtramtraveloguetucktoniaturfunemployedventnorveteran-carsvillagevintagevolunteerwarweatherweddingwessexwildlifewiltshirewinchesterwood-carvingyachtytene
Terms Of UsePrivacy StatementCopyright 2024 New Forest Gateway
Back To Top