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[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH - TRIP DOWN THE NILE 1]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1723
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to Sudan. He is seen travelling down the River Nile on board a boat with a group of parliamentary delegates.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS A COTTON PLANTATION 2]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1724
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, is seen visiting a cotton plantation in the Sudan.
 
 
 
[ABROAD WITH LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH ]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1725
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes footage of some giraffes in a National Park.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH IN AFRICA]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1726
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes scenes of some local people standing outside their homes in a small African village.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS KHARTOUM 3]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1727
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes scenes shot around Khartoum, Government House and a palace on the River Nile.
 
 
 
[A VISIT TO SUDAN]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1728
 
Views of a house and garden, with buildings in the background (possibly a research station for cotton production) shot during Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth's overseas trade visit to Sudan in 1952.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS THE GEZIRA COTTON PLANTATION]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1729
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, is seen visiting the Gezira Cotton Plantation during an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes footage of the cotton worker's houses.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH - TRIP DOWN THE NILE 2]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1730
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes scenes taken by the River Nile.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS A VILLAGE IN THE SUDAN]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1731
 
Scenes of a small African village shot during Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth's overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS KHARTOUM 4]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1732
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes scenes of a cattle market, bazaar and polo match, shot around Khartoum.
 
 
 
[LORD RHODES OF SADDLEWORTH VISITS GOVERNMENT HOUSE IN KHARTOUM]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 1734
 
Lord Rhodes of Saddleworth, Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne 1945-64, on an overseas trade visit to the Sudan in 1952. Includes scenes of a large dam on the River Nile and the gardens surrounding Government House in Khartoum.
 
 
 
[ROSTRUM SHOTS OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS]
Date: *1952 Film Number: 1848
 
Rostrum close ups of letters and documents.
 
 
 
[PRESTON GUILD 1952: PROCESSION AND PAGEANT]
Date: 1952 Film Number: 2073
 
Film of the 1952 Preston Guild. A procession is seen, including civic groups on foot and on floats, religious groups and children, many in fancy dress. Crowds line the streets. Continues with footage of a mock medieval tournament in a park and displays of dancing and gymnastics by children.
 
 
 
[PRESTON PROCESSION AND PAGEANT]
Date: c1952 Film Number: 2074
 
Film of a procession through the crowd lined streets of Preston. Includes a variety of floats, illustrating historic events, local industry, sevices and agriculture. The film continues with a pageant held outside at night. Costumed actors and singers are seen performing. The film closes with brief shots of an illuminated float and torchlit procession
 
 
 
[BARTON BRIDGE AND CONWAY]
Date: *1952 Film Number: 2261
 
A young girl is seen in a park, a street and in several back gardens. The Barton swing bridge is seen opening and closing. There is also footage of a family holiday to Conway.
 
 
 
A WATERBOARD FORESTRY SCHEME
Date: *1952 Film Number: 2524
 
Film about the forestry work carried out on the land around the Derwent and Ladybower reservoirs by the Derwent Valley Water Board in North Derbyshire. Features the nursery growing of trees, planting , thinning and felling of trees and the processes undertaken at the sawmill. Also features the products made at the sawmill.
 
 
 
[WALKER'S DAIRY FARM - MILK ROUND]
Date: *1952 Film Number: 2566
 
Opens on a shot of a horse-drawn milk float travelling down the middle of a street. A sign on the side of the milk float reads :- Walker's (Dairy) Farms, T.T. Channel Islands Milk, Kings Road Audenshaw, Mill Lane Woodley. Features scenes of the milkman delivering bottles to some of the houses and talking to a neighbour over the garden fence.
 
 
 
THE TREATMENT OF MOUTH AND LIP CANCER
Date: 1952 Film Number: 2744
 
The treatment of mouth and lip cancer at Christie Hospital using radium moulds and implants, x-rays and surgery.
 
 
 
POLICE AND PUBLIC
Date: 1952 Film Number: 2805
 
Film explaining the relationship between Oldham police force and the general public. After a brief history of the force (including shots of the uniform at various stages since 1849), there are four sections dealing with the various branches of the police service: uniformed officers, detectives, mobile units and administration. The segments include dramatised crimes, footage of Oldham police at work, and film from the police's own archives.
 
 
 
E.R.W. - THEIR LATEST ENTERPRISE AT CORBY
Date: 1952 Film Number: 2819
 
A promotional film shot inside the E.R.W. plant at Corby, showing production areas, and welding of steel tubing. There is also footage of a gas works under construction in Warrington and an oil tanker being fitted out and launched at Barrow-in-Furness.
 
 
 
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