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Record 6876 – 6895 of 11241
| [WEDDING AND RECEPTION IN CREWE; 1966] | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 1860 | |||
| Family footage of Steve Holman's wedding, held at Flag Lane Chapel on the 22nd January 1966. Guests are seen arriving at the chapel before the service. The bride and groom have their photographs taken before leaving for the reception, which is held at a family home in Crewe. Interior scenes of the reception include shots of the bride and groom cutting the cake, relaxing with their wedding guests and dancing in the living room. | |||
| LIVERPOOL SOUNDING | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 1863 | |||
| Film footage of streetscenes, events and activities taking place in Liverpool in the 1960s. Includes shots of various civic buildings and statues, Otterspool Promenade, Speke Hall, the university refectory and campus, Liverpool Town Hall and several parks and gardens. Also includes interior shots of the Philharmonic Hall, Walker Gallery and Museum, Picton Library and the Cavern club. | |||
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| TURN OF THE TIDE LIVERPOOL'S EMERGENCE AS AN INDUSTRIAL POWER | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 1864 | |||
| Promotional film footage of Liverpool's emergence as an industrial power in the 1960s. The film features interior and exterior shots of various factories and laboratories, including Ford's car manufacturers, Valsparbrand paint company, Bearbrand Stockings, Suncrush, Roses and Schweppes, Whitley Lang and Neill Ltd and several chemical and pharmaceutical firms. The film concludes with shots of road, rail and airport links, as well as an aerial shot of the docks. | |||
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| [NO. 3 SOAPERY 1966] | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 1867 | |||
| Scenes of the various processes involved in the production of Lux soap. Includes interior shots of the Port Sunlight factory on Merseyside. | |||
| [SEASIDE SCENES AND COASTLINE] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 1874 | |||
| Scenes from a family holiday - includes children paddling in the sea; shots of pleasure cruises on the water and boys fishing off the quayside. Also includes shots of a rocky coastline and people standing on the shore of a cove. | |||
| [FAMILY SCENES; CHURCH PROCESSION] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 1876 | |||
| Miscellaneous family footage - includes shots of birds feeding on a piece of bread; people walking in a park; town streetscenes; close up shots of a poodle; brief shots of a church procession of young girls wearing white dresses and a shot of a man holding a rat while children stroke it. | |||
| [MANCHESTER SCENES AND FAMILY FOOTAGE] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 1877 | |||
| Miscellaneous family footage - includes shots of two adult women posing for the camera standing in the doorway of their home and walking through a park with flower beds in full bloom. Also features Manchester streetscenes - includes shots of Manchester Cathedral and Sinclairs pub in Shambles Square. Concludes with brief shots of a BBC television outside broadcast crew and equipment. | |||
| HANDLING WITH BATTERY POWER | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 2019 | |||
| Film showing the use and maintenance of batteries in fork lift trucks. Also shows the construction of the batteries. | |||
| PRESTATYN HOLIDAY CAMP 1966 | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 2247 | |||
| The boys from the West Leigh Childrens Home, Heaton Moor, Stockport at Prestatyn Holiday Camp in 1966. They are seen boarding the coach and on it, travelling to the camp, playing in the paddling and swimming pools, on the vaulting horse and playing netball. Also on the beach, at the funfair, dressing up and in the dining room. Final shot of title written in sand and being washed away by the tide. | |||
| [SALFORD CARNIVAL; BLACKPOOL; DERBYSHIRE] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2313 | |||
| Miscellaneous scenes - includes footage of the 1967 Salford Carnival. Floats are seen lined up along Taylorson Street and a dancing troupe is seen practicing in Ordsall Park before the parade starts - Travelling shots of a journey through Derbyshire includes footage of Tissington Wells and Dovedale - Ordsall streetscenes include a shot of a Chinese family walking out of Mr Ralph Brookes' newsagents, off New Park Road. Ann Howard is also seen sweeping the pavement with a birch brush - Scenes of Blackpool Pleasure Beach includes shots of the Brookes family enjoying a day's outing to the fair. Features shots of Noah's Ark, a chairlift ride, the Big Wheel, a rollercoaster and the Mouse Trap ride -The film also has footage of a christening held at St Martin's Parish Church in Ashton-upon-Mersey. Includes shots of family and friends standing in the churchyard and enjoying a meal back at the house afterwards. | |||
| [MR BROOKES GRANDCHILDREN OUTSIDE NEWSAGENTS] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2336 | |||
| Scenes of Mr Ralph Brookes' three grandsons outside his newsagents shop, off New Park Road in Ordsall; Salford. The youngest boy, Christopher (aged about 1-2 years) is seen kicking a ball along the pavement. | |||
| [THE BOYS ON BLACKPOOL BEACH] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2346 | |||
| Members of the Brookes family are seen relaxing on a crowded beach in Blackpool. Includes shots of a helicopter flying overhead, people sunbathing, children paddling in the sea and digging in the sand. 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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| [BLACKPOOL BEACH - PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2348 | |||
| The Brookes family, from Ordsall in Salford, are seen enjoying a day trip to Blackpool, on Whit Monday 1968. Includes scenes of the family sitting on deckchairs wearing hats and coats. Philip, the eldest child, is seen galloping across the sands on the back of a donkey. Also features shots of a crowd of children watching a Punch and Judy Show on the beach. | |||
| [INTERIORS - BATHROOM; NEWSAGENTS] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2349 | |||
| Interior scenes of Mr Ralph Brookes' newsagents, off New Park Road in Ordsall; Salford. Includes brief shots of the shop back room and bathroom. | |||
| [CHRISTMAS AT MARLENE'S 1966] | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 2363 | |||
| Scenes of the Russ family celebrating Christmas with some friends in 1966. The group are seen opening their presents in the living room. Includes a brief shot of Mr Russ standing in the kitchen with one of his sons. Further scenes include the two boys (Philip aged 5 and Nicholas aged 3) crowding around their mother who is sat holding their baby brother. Continues with shots of Philip, sitting on the sofa, kissing and cuddling the baby. | |||
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| [LLANGOLLEN; RUSS BOYS ON BIKES] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2372 | |||
| The beginning of the film features scenes around Llangollen - includes shots of the River Dee and Horseshoe Pass in the rain. The second half of the film features two young boys, Philip and Nicholas Russ, riding on their bikes and go-cart in the driveway of the family home in Sale. They are also seen cycling up and down the suburban street outside their house. | |||
| [YORK HOUSE] | |||
| Date: 1966 Film Number: 2511 | |||
| Film relating to York House, an old warehouse in Manchester which has been renovated and will, it is hoped, house the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry. An architect (?) is heard discussing the building and making design proposals for the building whilst perusing a model of York House and some sketches. | |||
| [BRADLEY SCHOOL NURSERY - DINNER TIME AND PLAY] | |||
| Date: c1966 Film Number: 2563 | |||
| Scenes of staff and children attending Bradley Nursery School, in Nelson. Features scenes of the children preparing for lunch. They are seen laying the tables and eating their meal outside. Continues with scenes of the school gardener filling the paddling pool with water. The children take off their shoes, tuck their clothes into their underwear and paddle in the shallow water. Concludes with scenes of the children getting ready to go home at the end of the day - they hang their overalls in the cloak room and put on their coats. | |||
| [WALKER'S DAIRY FARM] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2568 | |||
| Various scenes of Walker's Dairy Farm in Audenshaw. Includes exterior shots of the farmhouse, buildings, sheds and surrounding fields and countryside. Also features brief scenes of a farm worker driving a tractor. | |||
| [WALKER'S FARM - HORSES AND COWS] | |||
| Date: *1966 Film Number: 2570 | |||
| Spring scenes around Walker's farm in Audenshaw. Includes shots of the farm's horse rolling around on its back in a grassy field. Also features footage of a couple of farm workers herding the cattle into a field to graze. The animals are quite frisky - running and leaping around the field. Includes a brief shot of a calf suckling. | |||
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