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Record 681 – 700 of 11241
 
 
[A GOLFING HOLIDAY]
Date: c1930s Film Number: 918
 
A game of golf. Brief shots of several people in the woods.
 
 
 
[BY THE SEA]
Date: c1930s Film Number: 919
 
A family holiday - paddling in the sea; on the promenade; feeding the seagulls.
 
 
 
[MERCHANT SHIP/FROZEN MEAT CARGO]
Date: c1930s Film Number: 943
 
The merchant ship, Belnor Oslo, leaving dock. Animal carcasses are unloaded from a ship onto waiting LMS railway vans.
 
 
 
[CROWN MINES/COLLIERY TESTS]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 975
 
Static shot of a meter board with moving needles on arched and round clocks. A model lift shaft pulley in operation.
 
 
 
[GLIDING, THE RACES]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1012
 
Gliding - a large group of men haul a glider across the moors; in flight. Activity on the race course.
 
 
 
[SCENES AT LONDON ZOO]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1013
 
A visit to London Zoo.
 
 
 
TEST MATCH ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA AT MANCHESTER JULY 1930
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1014
 
A visit to an airshow - biplanes in flight and on the ground. Scenes at the Test Match between England and Australia in July 1930 at Old Trafford. 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/
 
 
 
[THE FAMILY ON HOLIDAY]
Date: c1930s Film Number: 1015
 
The family on holiday - a lighthouse; on the beach.
 
 
 
EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF TOM AND ELIZABETH
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1026
 
Family film of Tom and his baby sister Elizabeth - playing in the garden; on the beach at Cleveleys. Finishes with baby's bathtime. (Identical to 1024 apart from the end bathtime section)
 
 
 
[BEACH GAMES]
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1029
 
The family playing on the beach; donkey rides.
 
 
 
ARMISTICE DAY
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1033
 
An Armistice Day procession and wreath laying ceremony, attended by the mayor and other civic dignitaries.
 
 
 
TOM & ELIZABETH REEL 2 - ALSO PERSONAL SHOTS
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1034
 
Tom and Elizabeth play with the dog in the garden. Family holidays in Southport, Cleveleys and Rhosneigr - games on the beach; playing in the sea; donkey rides.
 
 
 
THE WEDDING [OF THE DUKE OF WESTMINSTER TO MISS LOELIA PONSONBY]
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1040
 
Two newsreel films. Both include shots of the couple and the best man, Winston Churchill, amongst the crowd outside the Registry Office. The couple are seen at Westminster Pier, as the Duke pilots his bride by speed boat to his yacht Cutty Sark.
 
 
 
[1930 STOCKPORT REMEMBRANCE PARADE]
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1157
 
A remembrance day parade through the streets of Stockport in 1930. The mayor and his party are seen entering the Town Hall. Large crowds watch the proceedings from the town square. Further scenes include councillor James Penny and other civic dignitaries leading the procession for the Mayor's Sunday. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.]
 
 
 
[VIEWS OF LINERS 'CEDRIC' AND 'BRITANNIC']
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1171
 
Joshua Preston, Mayor of Stockport, and other family members are seen enjoying a special White Star Line excursion, to view the ocean liner 'Cedric' on June 19th 1930. The family are seen boarding a train at the station and posing for photographs on board ship. Also includes footage of the 'Britannic' during its maiden voyage to New York on June 28th 1930. Large crowds line the quayside at Liverpool awaiting the ships departure. [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.]
 
 
 
GLENGARRY CINEMA TOPICAL NEWS NO.5
Date: 1930 Film Number: 1173
 
The newsreel begins with the departure of the ocean liner -'Britannic'- on its maiden voyage from Liverpool to New York; 28th June 1930. Further scenes include an item on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Centenary Exhibition held in 1930 at Wavertree Park - visitors are seen wandering around the various exhibits, which comprise of both old and new locomotives. 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/ [The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.]
 
 
 
[THE PRESTON FAMILY VISIT THE NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE EXHIBITION, WHITLEY BAY AND TYNEMOUTH]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1893
 
Members of the Preston Family visit Newcastle-on-Tyne. The film includes busy streetscenes with shots of buses, taxis, a Royal Mail van, single decker trams, Stephenson's Bridge and various activities taking place on the River Tyne. The family also visit the Newcastle-on-Tyne Exhibition and take a trip to Whitley Bay and Tynemouth on board an electric train. Concludes with shots of the beach, seafront and promenade.
 
 
 
[THE PRESTON FAMILY ON HOLIDAY IN DEAUVILLE AND LE HARVE]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1957
 
The Preston family, from Stockport, are seen on holiday in France. Includes scenes of the harbour at Le Harve and members of the family on the beach at Deauville.
 
 
 
[PRESTON FAMILY HOLIDAY - LE HARVE AND ROUEN]
Date: *1930 Film Number: 1963
 
The Preston family, from Stockport, are seen on holiday in France. Includes various views of the harbour and streets in Rouen and Le Harve.
 
 
 
[THE BEHRENS FAMILY - CHILDREN IN THE GARDEN]
Date: 1930 Film Number: 2113
 
Several adults and children are seen standing about in the garden of a large house (location unknown). Includes shots of a couple of woman sitting in chairs in the porchway and two little girls. Mary and Ruth Behrens, playing ring-a-ring-a-roses with some other children outside on the grass.
 
 
 
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