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| [HONEYMOON AND HOLIDAYS] | |||
| Date: 1947-49 Film Number: 6464 | |||
| Footage from several holidays taken by John and Muriel Waller with Muriel's parents, Fred and Ethel Hodgert - Cornwall in 1947, and Nevin, North Wales, in 1948 and 1949. Includes John and Muriel's honeymoon in the Lakes in 1949. | |||
| [BOAT TRIPS FROM PRESTON DOCKS TO ANGLESEY] | |||
| Date: *1947-9 Film Number: 8478 | |||
| A group of men take a trip onboard the fishing boat the Charles Maciver from Preston Docks to Anglesey and back again. After leaving the docks fishermen haul in their catch and pass various other ships. They then return to Anglesey, this time in colour. | |||
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| [FAMILY LIFE IN THE SUBURBS] | |||
| Date: c1948 Film Number: 8270 | |||
| Compilation reel of Gleave family footage, shot mostly in and around their home in the suburbs of Poulton-le-Fylde. Family members and friends, adults and children and the occasional dog, are seen in the house and garden, and out on the street, playing, gardening or just larking around. Mrs Gleave is seen scrubbing her front doorstep. The reel also includes brief scenes at Lake Windermere, with boats including the the MV Swan of Barrow. | |||
| [CHRISTENING AND IN THE GARDEN] | |||
| Date: *1947-9 Film Number: 8479 | |||
| Baby in the garden with mother and father, views of a lake followed by family and friends walking to church, church exteriors people talking, smoking, etc. Baby in pram with a teddy bear, with family indoors, and in the garden with a stroller. | |||
| [CAMPHILL POSTWAR] | |||
| Date: 1947-50 Film Number: 520 | |||
| Activities at Camphill, home of the Derbyshire and Lancashire Gliding Club - including assembling gliders, launchings and flights. Some aerial shots. 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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| MANCHESTER EAGLE MOTOR CLUB | |||
| Date: *1947-50 Film Number: 1196 | |||
| Manchester Eagle Motorcycle Rally 1947-50. Crowds of spectators watch a motorbike race in the country. Additional scenes also include a playground, sports day and a picnic on the beach. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.] | |||
| CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FILM MAGAZINE | |||
| Date: *1947-50 Film Number: 4374 | |||
| Coaches are seen taking members of St Anne's on Sea Congregational Church on a trip to Brock Mill near Bleasdale in Lancashire. Children are seen playing in the river, before everybody has a picnic at Brock Mill. The second section shows the 11th Lytham St Anne's Boy Scouts 1950 Summer Camp at Langdale in the Lake District. The scouts are seen setting up camp, digging holes, chopping wood, cooking and playing football. | |||
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| [MATLOCK WALK, GARDEN SCENES, TRIP TO THE BEACH] | |||
| Date: *1947-54 Film Number: 3962 | |||
| Footage of people strolling near the river in Matlock, followed by shots of a large group of people relaxing in a garden, reading, playing with dogs and chatting. Beach scenes on the Fylde coast see a dog chasing a ball in the sea. | |||
| [LEISURE ACTIVITIES] | |||
| Date: *1947-51 Film Number: 344 | |||
| Boys of Wallasey Grammar School - wide variety of activities including sports and excursions - boxing, camping, picking fruit, cycling, table tennis, cricket, swimming, ducking someone on board a ship, visiting a castle, snowballing, and a sports day with trophies. | |||
| [THE X-RAY TREATMENT OF MEDULLOBLASTOMA IN CHILDREN - 4] | |||
| Date: 1947-51 Film Number: 2730 | |||
| The use of x-rays to treat children with medulloblastoma. | |||
| YORK MINSTER; SCOUT JAMBOREE 1951 | |||
| Date: 1947-51 Film Number: 5035 | |||
| Scenes in York - including the Minster, city walls and gatehouses, streets, St Williams College, the River Ouse and the railway station - are followed by International Scout Jamboree at Bad Ischl, Austira in 1951. Views of the various scout camps from different countries (including Belgium, Scotland, Aremenia and the USA), and life on the camp site, including a display by the Scottish contingent, swimming in the lake and at the shop and post office. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [PORTMERION; ARRIVAL OF NEW BABY; CHRISTENING] | |||
| Date: 1947-52 Film Number: 9640 | |||
| During a family holiday to Portmeirion in Wales, the family visit the beach and go for walks. A mother and her new-born baby David can be seen leaving Grosvenor Nursing Home and arriving home. In November 1952, friends and family gather at St. Paul's Church in Heaton Moor for David's christening. Back at home, mother gives David a bath and they later spend time in the garden together. | |||
| [SCOUT CAMP & OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: c1947-53 Film Number: 6457 | |||
| Views of a church and graveyard, two workmen cutting logs with a power saw at a mill and youths running across a hillside. Views of a fairground ride and from a scout camp featuring rock climbing, diving and swimming in the sea. Scenes of maypole dancing and a rose queen procession followed by shots of young boys running downhill towards the camera. | |||
| [NORTH MANCHESTER GOLF CLUB AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: late 1940s - late 1950s Film Number: 8713 | |||
| A compilation of sporting and leisure scenes, including: players, events and memorabilia at North Manchester Golf Club; people out and about in North Wales; footage of traffic on M1; snow scenes, and people out and about in Cumbria. | |||
| [PICTURE OF FRIENDS AND FAMILY] | |||
| Date: 1947-53 Film Number: 6859 | |||
| General scenes of Moss family and friends. Judith Moss is seen at various ages - dancing on street, in Heaton Park with her doll and at home playing with her baby sister Vanessa. Assorted friends sit in the living room talking, smoking and eating and there is a short sequence featuring Judith's birthday party. | |||
| [CONSTRUCTION WORK] | |||
| Date: *1947/49 Film Number: 1065 | |||
| Construction work in progress along the Manchester Ship Canal - the use of conveyor belts on site. | |||
| [EGERTON CLUB FOOTBALL, MATTHEWS FAMILY AND BOXING] | |||
| Date: *1947/49 Film Number: 7148 | |||
| Action from a boys football match and from various boys' boxing contests. The football match (possibly played near Tatton Park in Cheshire) features an older man in goal for one of the teams, who is then pictured at half time with his family. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| LYTHAM CLUB DAYS 1947-1953 | |||
| Date: 1947/49/50/51/52/53 Film Number: 6950 | |||
| Scenes from Lytham Club Days spanning seven years showing people on horseback wearing varied elaborate fancy dress and historical costumes, children and adults are seen aboard colourful floats and Lytham Rose Queens pass by on horse-drawn carriages as the procession makes its way along the seafront. Includes footage of a show jumping competition and many shots of people in costumes on horseback posing for the camera on Lytham Green. | |||
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| 1947 WHIT WEEK WALKS | |||
| Date: 1947/49-51/ 55/58 Film Number: 1258 | |||
| A compilation of various whit week walks that took place in West Gorton area of Manchester between 1947 and 1958. Includes shots of the procession, children and crowds lining the streets. | |||
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| A DAY AT SCHOOL [2] | |||
| Date: *1947/49/59/66 Film Number: 366 | |||
| A full day at Wallasey Grammar School - boys arriving; assembly; various classes - french, chemistry, biology, geography, PT; going home; staff at work; music and sport after school. In addition, there is a colour sequence of a trip to Spain; and a dramatic sequence of the theft and recovery of a cup. | |||
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