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| THE BUCKLEY MILL ENGINE | |||
| Date: c1935 Film Number: 227 | |||
| The engine, made by Norden of Rochdale, is shown in operation. Also shown are exterior shots of a mill, and workmen outside the engine house. | |||
| PORT OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND'S INLAND PORT | |||
| Date: *1935 Film Number: 234 | |||
| Manchester Ship Canal - its locks, docks, bridges, warehouses and cranes, etc. Ships of various sizes sail or are towed up and down the canal and are loaded and unloaded by cranes and grabs of cargoes of timber, cotton, china clay, oil and salt. Swing bridges and locks are seen in operation and also a remote controlled crane. A hand with a pointer appears periodically indicating various points on a map of the Ship Canal; another map showing industry and population in the north west is featured at the beginning and end. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
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| JUBILEE DAY IN PRESTON MAY 6TH 1935 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 276 | |||
| A military parade (also includes nurses, girl guides and civic dignitaries) and Royal Salute at Moor Park. The Mayor is seen with school children in Avenham Park. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
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| BLASTING AT THE NEWHEY BRICKWORKS 27th JULY 1935 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 305 | |||
| A crowd of spectators watches the blasting and fall of the rock face. This film, along with thousands of others from across the country, can also be viewed online as part of BFI: Britain on Film - player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-film/ | |||
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| CITY OF LIGHT | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 307 | |||
| Blackpool illuminations at night. | |||
| [DUCHESS OF YORK HOSPITAL - DEDICATION CEREMONY] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 322 | |||
| The Duchess of York,accompanied by Lord Derby, visits the Manchester Babies Hospital, Burnage, which is dedicated to her and becomes the Duchess of York Hospital for Babies. Rows of cots have been lined up in the garden for her to visit. | |||
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| THE ROYAL SHOW, NEWCASTLE | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 436 | |||
| Various exhibits at the show - animals in the showring; military machines, hay elevators and other apparatus; pit ponies and shire horses; visiting civic dignitaries; sheep dogs working; selling rock outside the ground. | |||
| THE ROSE OF THE ORIENT | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 463 | |||
| The Co-operative Wholesale Societies' tea estates in India and Ceylon - showing the local people working. Picking, drying, rolling, fermenting, more drying, packing and exporting the tea crop for sale in co-op stores in Britain. | |||
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| A WEDDING HAS BEEN ARRANGED | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 478 | |||
| The wedding of Mr. John Taylor and Miss Ann Atkinson at Angle Street Chapel, Burnley, on 16th October 1935, and the reception at Nelson House. Return to Rose Hill House and a glimpse of the presents. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
| [HASLINGDEN PROCESSION - GEORGE V] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 580 | |||
| Shows crowds lining the streets of Haslingden prior to the George V procession. The procession itself is not shown. | |||
| CONCERNING H.K. | |||
| Date: c1935 Film Number: 733 | |||
| Amateur footage of family and friends, including some 'magic' reversed sequences. Brief visits to Leek, Buxton and Chester. | |||
| THE BLACKPOOL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. STONE-LAYING CEREMONY 12TH OCT.1935 IN COMMEMORATION OF GOLDEN JUBILEE | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 935 | |||
| The Blackpool Co-operative Society stone laying ceremony - speeches are made, and the ceremony conducted, by guests including Mr. W. Shackleton, President of the Society; two surviving pioneers, Mr. James Leach and Mr. James Horne; and Mr. R. Baldwin, the longest serving member and a past president. This film, along with thousands of others from across the country, can also be viewed online as part of BFI: Britain on Film - player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-film/ | |||
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| GLENGARRY TOPICAL FILM No. 23 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1170 | |||
| Local newsreel featuring scenes at Harrogate Agricultural Show in 1935 - includes shots of a Singer Sewing Machine stall and judges inspecting various livestock classes. Other items include Bank holiday scenes at Knaresborough; footage of the world's largest liner -'Normandie'- and an air display at Southport featuring the Flying Flea, piloted by Mons. Robineau. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
| [STOCKPORT GRAMMAR SCHOOL - SPORTS DAY] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1197 | |||
| Sporting activities on a school playing field, viewed by spectators. A steam train is seen passing in the background. Trophies presented at conclusion by the Chairman of the School Governors - Lt. Col. Sir Alan Sykes. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
| SALE AND THE CHARTER CELEBRATIONS 1935 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1336 | |||
| Views of various landmarks and buildings in Sale are followed by scenes from the town's Charter Celebrations. The mayor and other dignitaries are seen leaving the town hall to meet the Lord Lieutenant, there is a wreath laying ceremony at the war memorial as well as an inspection and Guard of Honour in Sale Park. There the town's Charter is presented to the Mayor, and the following day there is a procession and service at the Wesleyan Chapel. | |||
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| [THE WEDDING OF ELIZA JANE MORTON AND ALFRED MAJOR, NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, WIGAN, 1935] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1399 | |||
| Film of the wedding of Eliza Jane Morton and Alfred Major at the New Jerusalem Church, Wigan in 1935. Features exterior shots of the church and the wedding party walking in the church grounds | |||
| THE WHITEHALL NEWSREEL | |||
| Date: c1935 Film Number: 1431 | |||
| Morecambe (?) Central Pier is opened by the mayor. Followed by footage of the mayor of Bolton visiting the Toc H camp in Heysham. Brief scenes of firefighting and cars at end. | |||
| THE RISE OF LIVERPOOL | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1882 | |||
| The film charts the development of Liverpool's early industrial growth, from the Druids through to early twentieth century innovations. The film focuses specifically on the docks, including scenes of ships and trains unloading their cargo, dredgers cleaning the estuary and ferries crossing the Mersey. Concludes with shots of the Mersey Tunnel and airport. | |||
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| JULY 16TH 1935. THE LATE KING'S SILVER JUBILEE REVIEW OF THE FLEET AT SPITHEAD | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1892 | |||
| The late King's Silver Jubilee Review of the fleet at Spithead, on July 16th 1935. Various naval vessels parade past the camera including shots of submarines, destroyers, dreadnoughts, cruisers, steamships and the royal yacht 'Victoria and Albert'. | |||
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| REDDISH CARNIVAL PROCESSION 1935 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1924 | |||
| Scenes of the Reddish Carnival procession in 1935. Includes shots of the elaborately decorated costumes worn by the fancy dress competitors. At the festival ground Miss E. Robinson is crowned Carnival Queen. | |||
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