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| THE ROSE OF THE ORIENT | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 463 | |||
| The Co-operative Wholesale Societies' tea estates in India and Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) - 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.] | |||
| POYNTON HORTICULTURAL SHOW | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1180 | |||
| The 43rd Horticultural Show at Poynton in Cheshire on 31st August 1935. Large crowds wander around the various enclosures and exhibits. Includes shots of Morris Dancers, rodeo riders, show jumping and various dance troupes performing tap routines. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
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| [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. | |||
| GLENGARRY TOPICAL FILM NO 22 | |||
| Date: *1935 Film Number: 1932 | |||
| Local newsreel events includes scenes of Winsford Carnival in Cheshire - competitors entered for the decorated bicycle competition stand by their elaborate designs waiting to be judged - a female dance troupe perform the can-can in front of the camera. Also features an air display at Southport sands - Mr M. Robineau, pilot of the 'Worlds Smallest Plane; The Flying Flea', prepares his monoplane for take off. After the flight he signs autographs for members of the public. Concludes with scenes of the miniature railway and gardens at Belle Vue. | |||
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| [SILVER JUBILEE YEAR] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1948 | |||
| Compilation reel of various activities and events attended by the Preston family in 1935. Includes a naval review of several decorated shipping vessels. Members of the Preston family are given a guided tour around an Ocean liner and the 'Bremen' is seen leaving the docks accompanied by tugboats. Further scenes include a carnival procession in Reddish - Lower Mosley Street bus station in Manchester - the Preston family drinking tea in their garden at Glengarry in Stockport - various high angle shots of streets decorated with flags, bunting and streamers to celebrate the Silver Jubilee. | |||
| [PRESTON FAMILY HOLIDAYS] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 1952 | |||
| The Preston family, from Stockport, are seen on holiday in Bournemouth. Mr Joshua Preston and his daughter sit outside their beach hut drinking tea. Other members of the family bath in the sea and play on a floating raft. Also includes landscape shots of the coastline; scenes of Bournemouth town centre and a boat trip down a river. Concludes with brief shots of Blackpool promenade and illuminations. | |||
| NORFOLK WHITSUNTIDE 1935 | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 2038 | |||
| Film of a family holiday to Norfolk. Includes footage of: Wisbech; Cokerham; Burnham Deepdale; Lowestoft; Bury St Edmunds and Ely. Much of the footage is shot from a moving car and camping scenes are featured briefly. | |||
| FALMOUTH BEACH AND PENDENNIS CASTLE [AUGUST 1935 CORNISH TOUR] | |||
| Date: 1935 Film Number: 2047 | |||
| The film opens with brief footage from the grounds of Pendennis Castle (?). Continues with footage from a holiday to Cornwall, including footage from Pentewan and Garran Haven. There are shots from a campsite, of people fishing as well as from on a beach.. A biplane is seen towing an advertisment for Littlewoods, the film closes with a man and a dog, side by side, digging in the sand on a beach. | |||
| [BEHRENS FAMILY : PARTY FUN] | |||
| Date: c1935 Film Number: 2129 | |||
| Friends and family of Mr and Mrs Behrens are seen running around the garden, chasing one another. Some of the adults and children wear party hats. The atmosphere is very light hearted and jovial - all the party goers appear to be enjoying themselves. | |||
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