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- This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors.
- In the 4th edition of the 'Gordon Bennett Cup' of 1903, the honour of hosting the race is now with 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland'. After the success of of the British 'Napier' team and their driver Selwyn Edge at the '1902 Gordon Bennett Cup' (which ran from Paris to Innsbruck), the victors nationality of that event being able to host the 'Gordon Bennett Cup' the following year. There was a great search for a suitable venue but with road racing illegal in the 'Great Britain' part of the 'United Kingdom', an answer was found with the much more lenient Ireland. (At this point in 1903, 'Great Britain' and 'Ireland' were one country, until 1922). Now a location was found and an ingenious figure of eight route featuring several laps on the Irish roads. A start location of Ballyshannon cross-roads, County Kildare was approved and on the 2nd of July 1903, Ireland created motorsport history and the birth of 'British Racing Green' was created.
- Midshipmen help unruly schoolgirls escape on cycles.
- Sailors save a girl from pirates.
- A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.
- A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.
- An American millionaire's daughter saves a Ruritanian prince from kidnappers.
- In one glorious point-of-view shot, a vehicle dashes full-speed into an ill-starred passer-by.
- A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.
- An heiress takes the blame for stabbing her uncle, thinking her lover guilty.
- An elderly woman is determined to board an omnibus that does not want to stop for her.
- A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.
- In the 4th edition of the 'Gordon Bennett Cup' of 1903, the honour of hosting the race is now with 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland'. After the success of of the British 'Napier' team and their driver Selwyn Edge at the '1902 Gordon Bennett Cup' (which ran from Paris to Innsbruck), the victors nationality of that event being able to host the 'Gordon Bennett Cup' the following year. There was a great search for a suitable venue but with road racing illegal in the 'Great Britain' part of the 'United Kingdom', an answer was found with the much more lenient Ireland. (At this point in 1903, 'Great Britain' and 'Ireland' were one country, until 1922). Now a location was found and an ingenious figure of eight route featuring several laps on the Irish roads. A start location of Ballyshannon cross-roads, County Kildare was approved and on the 2nd of July 1903, Ireland created motorsport history and the birth of 'British Racing Green' was created.
- A boss kidnaps the foreman's daughter. A dog leads the strikers to her and they thrash the boss.
- The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on May 28, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne, during an expedition by The British Astronomical Association to North Carolina.
- Cupid shows a young widow how love outweighs gold.
- An idiot fetches police to save a kidnapped girl, and is cured.
- A tramp dreams a fairy takes him to be a Marquis' guest.
- An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
- A drunkard has a vision of everything turning into bottles.
- A poor girl takes the place of a princess's doll and flirts with the prince.
- An Englishman sets out to travel to Paris. First, he takes a train to the seacoast, and then boards a boat headed across the channel. After a somewhat uneasy crossing, he arrives in France, and heads to Paris to see the sights.
- Tomboys drive a fire engine through a fairground and hose the firemen.
- A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.
- Brigands capture a tourist and free him in exchange for the police chief.
- Two rivals for a woman's hand agree to participate in an unusual race.
- The chorus girls are rehearsing on stage when Charman enters singing the title song, to the annoyance of the chorus master. The next scene shows him singing in front of suffragettes protesting for the right to vote.
- As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room and putting pepper in his handkerchief, hairbrush, and clothing. But things quickly get out of hand when the sneezing that results begins to disrupt the whole town.
- A boy stops his sister's husband from flirting with a girl.
- Two drawing-room dances: the Bunny Hug and the Spanish Tango.
- Six scenes: A child knocks clothes into fire; alarm at station; engines emerge; engines rush down street; arrival; fireman breaks through wall and saves child.
- A youth uses a magic ring to save a maiden from a witch's castle.
- A rogue tries to emulate his pal's trick, but is caught.
- As two couples enjoy their evening promenade in a nice but rickety open motor car, without notice, an explosion blows the vehicle to smithereens.
- Boys ride on a water cart and get soaked.
- A fortune teller shows a client a vision of an eloping husband.
- A usurer abducts a girl and his car is pursued by her lover on a cycle.
- A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months.
- A boy cuts a hammock so that a courting couple fall.
- A widow compromises herself to protect her sister-in-law.
- A crook steals a jewel and frames his best friend.
- Tilly the Tomboy and her pseudo-angelic friend are at it again. This time, they visit a bedridden woman, steal a truck and turn a bakery upside down in their pursuit of mischief.
- A young woman is abducted and forced to beg from passers-by.
- A madman adopts the daughter of the dead woman who rejected him and forces her to marry a crook.
- A beau elopes with the dentist's daughter by posing as a patient.