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| [WHALLEY FAMILY DAY OUT AT CHESTER ZOO] | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 8108 | |||
| Family day out at Chester Zoo where they spend time at the Children's farm. | |||
| [JO'S PARTY] | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 8112 | |||
| Jo throws a party at her house in Oxton for her friend Elena. | |||
| [LAKELAND COMPILATION] | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 10396 | |||
| A baby in a high chair then views of misty mountains and sheep dogs rounding up a flock of sheep. Two women and their babies in a small swimming pool in the Southview Hotel in Windermere. The first signs of Spring in the hotel garden then church exteriors and interiors. Wordsworth's home, Rydall Mount followed by scenes from a country show with many vintage cars and funfair rides. A carnival parade with a space theme featuring majorettes, floats and marching bands. More views of the hotels gardens with autumnal scenes followed by children sledging and having snowball fights. Christmas carols in a church then a boys 2nd birthday party with the children being entertained by Mr Blobby. Two off road car rallys for Range Rover cars with one of them going through the Garbun Pass. The film ends with Mr Hatley enjoying a meal in a caravan park and his wife walking the dog on the beach. | |||
| [LIGHT AIRCRAFT | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 10397 | |||
| At Blackpool airport light aircraft taxi and take off, then views from the cockpit of the plane taking off and flying down the golden mile and further down the coast before coming into land. Church interiors then scenes from a Scottish holiday with the Hatley's boarding a ferry and visiting the islands. Driving on windy coastal roads and views from a boat with seals basking on the rocks. A holiday in Florida with a boat journey followed by dolphins and a visit to Busch Gardens safari park. | |||
| CHANGE YOUR LIFE | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 11255 | |||
| A promotional video for the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst where future officers of the British army are trained. We hear the experiences of the young officer cadets as well as officers that do the training The three terms that each cadet undertakes are explained, from the physical training of the first term to classroom lessons in the second and adventure camp in the third. The video ends with scenes from the officers passing out parade. | |||
| [BT PORTISHEAD RADIO] | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 12771 | |||
| Camera rushes for a film about the British Telecom Portishead Radio training course on worldwide maritime communications, shot at BT Radio Station Highbridge in Somerset. Trainees listen to a talk and watch experienced radio operators at work. This title was digitised and preserved as part of the BFI Heritage 2022 programme. It is available to view for free via BFI Replay in UK Public Libraries - https://replay.bfi.org.uk/ | |||
| SURREAL STREET CIRCUS - THE CRAYFISH TWINS | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 12839 | |||
| The Crayfish Twins, an avant-garde duo of street performers, entertain the crowds at Manchester's Castlefield Carnival. This title was digitised and preserved as part of the BFI Heritage 2022 programme. It is available to view for free via BFI Replay in UK Public Libraries - https://replay.bfi.org.uk/ | |||
| [WHAT WE THINK] | |||
| Date: 1990s Film Number: 12840 | |||
| Children in Stockport answer questions about their lives and environment. This title was digitised and preserved as part of the BFI Heritage 2022 programme. It is available to view for free via BFI Replay in UK Public Libraries - https://replay.bfi.org.uk/ | |||
| THE WHITSUNTIDE WALKS | |||
| Date: 1990/2/3/5 Film Number: 10098 | |||
| The Whitsuntide Walks featuring the Chain Bar Methodist Church of Moston in the 1990's. The congregation sing hymns accompanied by brass bands followed by a blessing of the walk. They walk the streets of Moston with bannners and flags before returning to the church for more hymns and a religious service. | |||
| SO IT GOES | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 2007 | |||
| Video set in Salford and centred on young people's reactions to urban life, unemployment, drugs, crime and gang violence. Jimmy and his friends see no future other than crime. The film charts their decline into serious criminal activity, born of the frustration of being unemployed. A song, with special effects camerawork, further illustrates the descent into crime. | |||
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| CHAKKAR | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 2011 | |||
| A thriller in which Javaid, a young Pakistani needing money to visit his sick mother, finds that small time thieving draws him into a web of corruption. This is broken only when his workmates learn of his plight, framing the boss who seeks to embroil Javaid in drug smuggling. The workers decide to form a co-operative following the arrest of their boss. | |||
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| DOCTORS DUTIES FATHERS DUES | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 2015 | |||
| Video focusing on Dr C.T. Chiu, a Chinese doctor living and working in Manchester. Dr Chiu's father is seen talking (in Chinese with subtitles) about his son's career. Dr Chiu is seen at work in the Brunswick Health Centre, on house calls and at home with his family. The film features material shot at the Chinese Health Information Centre (CHIC), based in Manchester's Chinatown, which Dr Chiu set up to promote health amongst the Chinese community. Includes footage of the doctor leading a discussion on mental health. | |||
| A BRIDGE FOR THE FUTURE | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 2847 | |||
| Film about redevelopment in the Salford Quays area, and specifically about the relocation and restoration of a defunct swing bridge to become a pedestrian walkway. The bridge is moved onto large rafts and tugged to its new position, where it is painstakingly restored. Other footage describes the history of the Ship Canal and Salford Docks, and displays the new amenities. | |||
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| TATTON MEDIAEVAL FAIR | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 2906 | |||
| Scenes from a mediaeval fair in Tatton Park in Cheshire. A man wearing a Jester's costume entertains children, there are jugglers, unicyclists, a man dressed as a horse, groups of people in historical costume cooking outdoors and living in tents, and displays of swords and armour. A spit-roasted pig is carved up, and there are mock battles. | |||
| DEMOLITION OF GAUMONT CINEMA, MANCHESTER 1991 | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 3259 | |||
| The demolition of the Gaumont Cinema, Manchester 1991. Includes views of the demolition process, the foundation stone and Oxford Road. | |||
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| P.V TAYLOR VISITS KOS | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 3684 | |||
| Footage from Mr Taylor's holiday in Kos. | |||
| ICELAND | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 3685 | |||
| Footage shot on Mr Taylor's trip to Iceland in September 1991. | |||
| ALEX'S 1ST BIRTHDAY NO.1 | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 3753 | |||
| Family party to celebrate baby Alex Erlich's 1st birthday. Typical scenes - the food laid out beforehand; the sound of guests arriving; close up shots of the baby; feeding him jelly; everyone sitting around chatting in the living room. Grandfather Maurice Wintrobe, Alex's dad and mum Avril, her sister Carole and husband Steven, are all present. Alex has a light-up birthday badge, which plays Happy Birthday, pinned to his clothes. | |||
| ALEX'S 1ST BIRTHDAY NO.2 | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 3754 | |||
| Family party to celebrate baby Alex Erlich's 1st birthday. We see the opening of the presents and cutting the cake. The baby is teased by having a succession of paper hats placed on his head that are far too big for him. Grandfather Maurice Wintrobe, Alex's dad and mum Avril, her sister Carole and husband Steven, are all present. Comments overheard during the party include, "How long is this video - a week?" and "If you finish it we can see it on telly later." | |||
| [WEDDING SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1991 Film Number: 5869 | |||
| Footage from a wedding party (probably in America) with scenes of dancing and various guests addressing the camera - though no sound. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
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