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HOLLINGWORTH LAKE
Date: 1983 Film Number: 10085
 
Mrs Shaw and her pet poodle walking around Hollingworth Lake with views of wind-surfers, ducks and boats on the lake.
 
 
 
[HOLIDAY IN EAST ANGLIA]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 10087
 
Beach scenes, Mrs Shaw reading a newspaper sat with the poodle. Views of the countryside and a boat journey with views of windmills. Cleethorpes pier with Mrs Shaw and her dog sat on the beach. A brass band march past and a film crew film at a seaside kiosk. Mrs Shaw walks around a model village then the dog eating a ice cream followed by choldren in a paddling pool and more beach scenes. The film ends with Morris dancers on the promenade.
 
 
 
WINDMILLS
Date: 1983 Film Number: 10088
 
Views of the countryside on a windy day then various windmills and their grinding wheels making flour.
 
 
 
[FAILSWORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE & FAMILY SCENES]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 10100
 
Nicola sat on Mr Shaw's knee reading a book as elderly relatives sit on a sofa watching. At the Failsworth Community Centre a concert is held with a poetry recital by an elderly gentleman followed by singing and dancing. Underexposed shots of a mother and baby followed by Mrs Shaw and a little girl feeding the ducks in Heaton Park. Nicola and the Shaw family with a new born baby then Nicola eating ice creams and in the paddling pool and playground in Heaton Park. Nicola in the garden playing in a paddling pool then the baby with its parents and laughing in a chair. The film ends with a christening in a church and the party afterwards with all the family in attendance.
 
 
 
[BOLLINGTON CARNIVAL 1983]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 11179
 
Scenes from the 1983 Bollington Carnival. We see a carnival procession. There are floats, and amongst them we see floats for the Bollington Carnival Queen and other regional carnival queens and princesses. There is a brass band, dancing troupes and people in fancy dress. There are views of the spectators standing along the pavements and in the doorways of their homes. We then see scenes from the carnival field. People wander round the field, and there is an ice cream van and a bouncy castle. There are displays from the dance troupes and a ceremony with civic dignitaries.
 
 
 
[GOYT RESERVOIR IN DROUGHT AND BOLLINGTON ROAD RACE]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 11183
 
There are views of Goyt Reservoir which has been very depleted after several weeks of drought. We then see scenes from the Bollington Nine Mile Road Race, runners pass by as the spectators watch.
 
 
 
[RAF PASSING OUT PARADE: PART 2]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 5743
 
Uniformed RAF cadets march past a seated crowd and saluting officers. A cadet marches forward to collect a trophy. Shots of various aircraft flying above the crowds.
 
 
 
[BABY IN THE GARDEN]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 5744
 
A baby boy sits on a rug in the garden, drinking from a bottle. The baby begins to explore his surrounding area, playing with toys on the grass and crawling up towards the house. One of the Greenwood boys plays with the dog. Shots of the baby on a deckchair and being held by Shirley Greenwood and views of a man sunbathing in the background.
 
 
 
[TANK TEST DRIVE]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 12081
 
Tank test driving scenes. We see a tank being driven around on wasteland.
 
 
 
[LOWER WITHINGTON ROSE QUEEN FESTIVAL 1983]
Date: 1983 Film Number: 11930
 
The parade begins with a man on horseback followed by a marching band, tractors pulling floats, Morris dancers and the Rose Queens in vintage convertible cars. The parade arrives at the showground with people in fancy dress collecting money for charity and the coronation of the Rose Queen commences. The decorated floats and bicycles competition is followed with shots of children in two-seater swings and a Morris dancing demonstration.
 
 
 
[FLORA BAND PROCESSION]
Date: 1983 / 84 Film Number: 3004
 
Military style band in Green Park, march to display area for formation display watched by the public, joined by glamorous majorettes who participate in the display. The film ends with footage of the band playing on a bandstand.
 
 
 
[BANDS, MAJORETTES AND PROCESSION IN JERSEY]
Date: 1983 / 1984 Film Number: 3005
 
Footage of a band procession, with bandsmen, majorettes etc. watched by the public. There are decorated floats, people in fancy dress and then a demonstration of some baton-twirling.
 
 
 
[FLOWER PARADE JERSEY]
Date: 1983 / 84 Film Number: 3006
 
Procession of military bands, majorettes and floats on roads in Jersey.
 
 
 
BATTLE RE-ENACTMENT AND MORRIS DANCERS
Date: 1983 / 84 Film Number: 3007
 
An outdoor re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings, with a performance of Morris Dancing through the town: there are numerous different dance troupes.
 
 
 
[HASTINGS CASTLE EVENTS]
Date: 1983 / 84 Film Number: 3008
 
Exterior scenes of girls dancing around a maypole, and shots of a stage with a throne and a May Queen. After this, a folk dancers and morris dancers perform on stage.
 
 
 
[MORRIS DANCERS AND GIANTS]
Date: 1983 / 84 Film Number: 3009
 
An event held in the ruins of Hastings Castle - on stage, there is a folk group, a procession of Morris dancers, people in fancy dress, drummers and men on stilts, dressed as giants.
 
 
 
[MORRIS DANCERS AT HASTINGS]
Date: c1983/84 Film Number: 3010
 
Morris dancers in Hastings entertaining the public - numerous troupes perform, mainly in front of pubs.
 
 
 
[MORRIS DANCERS ON THE PROM AT HASTINGS]
Date: c1983/84 Film Number: 3011
 
Footage of Morris dancers on the promenade at Hastings, entertaining the public. There are numerous unusual costumes on display, and musicians participate in the performance.
 
 
 
[GREEN MAN PARADE HASTINGS]
Date: c1983/84 Film Number: 3012
 
Footage of a group of morris dancers holding a procession through Hastings - there are numerous troupes of dancers, and people dressed as Roundheads and Cavaliers.
 
 
 
[RAILWAY SCENES AND FOSTER FAMILY DAY OUT]
Date: c. 1984 Film Number: 9217
 
Scenes of steam engines travelling through multiple train stations such as Hellifield and Settle Junction. Footage of a steam train travelling over the Ribblehead Viaduct. Then the Foster family enjoy a day out at a gala in Alexandra Park and a Lancaster bomber (according to the log) passes overhead.
 
 
 
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