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| [BRUNTWOOD HALL, LYME HALL AND PETS] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 5977 | |||
| This short film beings with scenes of Bruntwood Hall and Park, and includes exterior and interior shots of greenhouses. There follows footage of Lyme Hall and Park, including two boys climbing the walls of the hunting lodge (The Cage). The film ends with shots of a pet cat and guinea pig. | |||
| PRESTON GUILD MERCHANT 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6217 | |||
| Scenes from the 1952 Preston Guild - the opening proclamation at the Town Hall, street parties, a veteran car rally, the Royal Lancashire Show, football at Deepdale and all of the various Guild processions including the Church of England, Roman Catholic and Trades processions are featured. | |||
| [PRESTON GUILD; BABY; SEASIDE] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6232 | |||
| Double exposed footage of the 1952 Preston Guild and a child with her father in a garden is followed by views of a baby in a pram and two women on a beach and swimming in the sea. | |||
| PRESTON GUILD FESTIVAL, SEPTEMBER 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6432 | |||
| Scenes from Preston Guild Festival, September 1952. Local dignitaries addressing crowds outside the guildhall and scenes of Floyer Street decorated in bunting, banners and wreaths for a street celebration. Various processions along Friargate and Lancaster Road, including floats and marching bands. Scenes from the Royal Agricultural Show, with farming machinery and a dog show. Ends with a torch light procession at night | |||
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| [PRESTON GUILD PROCESSIONS, ROYAL LANCASHIRE SHOW & SCHOOLS FESTIVAL 1952] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6450 | |||
| The Mayor and dignitaries issue their final proclamations for the Preston Guild Festival from Preston Town Hall. Floats from several processions including church, civic and trade are seen filing past. Views from the Veteran Car Rally. Trick horse riding and motorcycle displays at the Royal Lancashire Show are followed by footage from a fairground and a football match. Scenes of maypole dancing, gymnastics, children playing cricket in antiquated costume and dressed up as a dancing dragon at The Schools Festival conclude. | |||
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| PRESTON GUILD 1952. PRESTON & DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. FREE CHURCHES SUNDAY SCHOOLS PROCESSION OF WITNESS TUESDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6542 | |||
| Procession of witness through the streets of Preston, as part of Preston Guild 1952. Views of walkers, banners, floats and onlooking crowds. Local representatives featured include: 'Baptist Schools'; 'Methodist' parties; 'Other Denomination & Non-Denominational Sunday Schools' and 'Congregational Sunday Schools'. | |||
| RUDHEATH SCHOOL V J.B.C. SEPTEMBER 20. 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7146 | |||
| Action from a boys football match that takes place in a field surrounded by houses, possibly the playing field at Rudheath School. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [MIDDLEWICH V EGERTON YOUTH CLUB] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7153 | |||
| Action from a lads football match played in Middlewich on October 12th 1952. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [EGERTON YOUTH CLUB V ST WILFRID NORTHWICH] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7154 | |||
| Action from a boys football match at playing fields in Knutsford on October 18th 1952. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [EGERTON BOYS CLUB FOOTBALL 2] | |||
| Date: *1952 Film Number: 7155 | |||
| Action from a boys football match at playing fields in Knutsford, featuring lads from Egerton Youth Club. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [EGERTON YOUTH CLUB JUNIORS V WALTON JUNIORS] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7157 | |||
| Action from a boys football match at playing fields in Knutsford on October 25th 1952. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [WINNINGTON SPORTS 1952] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7161 | |||
| A boys sports day held in Winnington on July 5th 1952. Boys are seen competing in the high jump, javelin, shot putt and a variety of races. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL [1952] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 7310 | |||
| Newsreel film of the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on 19th April 1952. There is match action as Workington Town beat Featherstone Rovers 18-10. Workington captain Gus Risman receives the trophy from foreign secretary Anthony Eden before being carried shoulder-high beside the pitch by his teammates. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [LOOKING AFTER THE NEW BABY] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6843 | |||
| Domestic scenes showing new-born baby Vanessa Moss at home being fed and changed by her Mother and her nanny. | |||
| [MITCHELL FAMILY HOLIDAY AND KESWICK CONVENTION] | |||
| Date: *1952 Film Number: 8228 | |||
| Mitchell family holiday - posing on a walk, followed by a public gymnastic event in a park with a team of schoolboys. Brief scenes of shops in Keswick centre are followed by trips to Castlerigg stone circle and Windermere. Film ends with views outside the annual Keswick Convention - a religious event in a large tent and various stalls on the roads outside. | |||
| DAVID AT 7 MONTHS; OUR FIRST BABY | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6474 | |||
| Various shots of David Waller as a baby with his mum Muriel, taken around the house and garden. | |||
| TEN YEARS LATE PRESTON GUILD MERCHANT 1952. | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6552 | |||
| Scenes from the 1952 Preston Guild celebrations featuring commemorative perfomances, exhibitions, ceremonies and processions. REEL1 features: the Mayor's proclamation; a firework display at Moor Park; the Mayor opening exhibitions at the Harris Museum; the Guild's first Mayoral procession; going to the Parish Church for morning service and the Guild Festival at Avenham Park. REEL2 features: an outdoor ceremony for the presentation of a commemorative scroll, representing Preston's adoption of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; a fireworks display and people arriving for a thanksgiving service. Reel3 features: a 'Merrie England' open-air performances; a procession of veteran cars; the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show in Ashton Park; a funfair at Moor Park and Preston North End playing West Bromwich Albion. Reel4 features: C of E, Catholic and Free Church processions, followed by the Merchant Trades and Friendly Society Processions. | |||
| STAND UNITARIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL WHITSUNTIDE PROCESSION 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6669 | |||
| Scenes from the Stand Unitarian Sunday School Whitsuntide Procession, featuring the walkers assembling and then the march into town. Views of pony rides in a field continue, followed by cricket and running races. Shots of the Rose Queen and party and a girl playing on the beach at New Brighton conclude. | |||
| [LAYING OF A FOUNDATION STONE 1952] | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6692 | |||
| A brief glimpse of workman laying the foundation stone for the new Stand Unitarian Chapel, using a block and tackle. | |||
| GOLBORNE COUNTY INFANTS SCHOOL ROSE QUEEN GARDEN PARTY JUNE 1952 | |||
| Date: 1952 Film Number: 6793 | |||
| Scenes from Golborne County Infants School Rose Queen Garden Party in 1952, featuring a procession of pupils in fancy dress across the school fields, the coronation of the Rose Queen and a series of rustic dance routines. Ends with everyone enjoying an outdoor lunch and dancing the hokey cokey. | |||
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