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[CHESTER ZOO; TRIP TO LONDON] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 10888 | |||
Family spend time walking around the park and later visit Chester Zoo where they see a variety of animals. During a trip to London, they visit Petticoat Lane Market, Tower Bridge, Tower of London and Trafalgar Square. | |||
[HOLIDAY AT BUTLINS MINEHEAD] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 10889 | |||
Family holiday to Butlin's Minehead Resort, they swim in the pool and the children play in the playground. We see shots of the Holiday Princess contest and the children's fancy dress competition. They ride the cable cars around the resort, visit the ski slope and later hire a rowing boat. The film ends with scenes of a family trip to the beach, they swim in and the sea and enjoy a picnic on the beach. | |||
[URMSTON] | |||
Date: *1967 Film Number: 10973 | |||
Urmston town centre with various shops including a supermarket and an off licence exteriors. Auburn Lodge Developments sign [homes from £4125!] with shots of a new housing estate under construction then a sign for Humphrey Park followed by shots of a suburban house and garden. A wedding followed by the reception in a pub with family and friends sat drinking. Christmas with the family sat watching TV with party hats on then another wedding with the reception party in a house. More shots of the housing development and road building. The film ends with walking in the countryside which features a Foot and Mouth notice. | |||
[PATRICIA'S WEDDING AND RECEPTION] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11334 | |||
The wedding guests arrive at the Church followed by the bride (Patricia), bridesmaids and the bride's father. The bride and groom exit the church, photographs are taken, some with the bride and a horse. At the reception we see the speeches being given as well as the cutting of the wedding cake. In the next scene we see the opening of a new extension to the Richard Durnings Endowed Primary School in Bispham. Three school girls give bouquets of flowers to local dignitaries, later a large group of adults sit down for a meal in the school hall. | |||
[SHEILA SOUTHWORTH'S WEDDING 1ST APRIL 1967] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11349 | |||
Underexposed shots of the bride (Sheila Southworth), bridesmaids and flower girls in the family home before heading to the church. The bridesmaids make their way to the car first soon followed by the bride while struggling with her veil in the wind. The bride and her father arrive at the church and have photographs taken, the film cuts to the bride and groom exiting the church for more photographs. The wedding guests start to leave the churchyard. The bride and groom return home to have more photographs inside the family home. | |||
[HORSE RIDING 29TH MAY 1967] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11350 | |||
Patricia and her horse practice some jumping. Later she takes the horse for a ride down the country roads. The family attend a horse event with a few of their horses where some members of the family take part in the show jumping part. Shots of the town filmed from the car dashboard. | |||
[ARNOLD AND GLENDA'S WEDDING 3RD JUNE 1967] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11351 | |||
Family and wedding guests arrive at St James the Great Church in Wrightington for the wedding of Arnold and Glenda. The bridesmaids arrive at the church soon followed by the bride. The film cuts to the bride and groom exiting the church followed by the wedding guests. The wedding party pose for photographs in the churchyard. The bride and groom have confetti thrown on them as they make their way to the wedding car. | |||
[DALTON HORSE TRIAL; CHRISTMAS PARTY 1967] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11352 | |||
Brief shots of a farmer working in a field followed by a hunt. The film then cuts to scenes from Dalton Horse trials in October 1967. Christmas party scenes, the family gather together for the Christmas buffet. The film ends with brief shots of the garden covered in snow. | |||
[RADIO CONTROLLED AEROPLANES] | |||
Date: *1967 Film Number: 11814 | |||
Flying radio-controlled aeroplanes from a football pitch, including take-off, landing, and crashes, as well as a close-up of the damage to a crashed plane. | |||
LOWER WUTHINGTON ROSE QUEEN FESTIVAL 1ST JULY 1967 | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 11891 | |||
On 1st July 1967, the festival parade begins with marching bands, girls dance troupes and tractor pulled floats At the show ground we see a fancy dress competition, the Rose Queen coronation ceremony, the float parade, maypole dancing, hoopla stalls and ten pin bowling The film ends with the Moston boys driving vintage cars in a field then decorating them with tree branches. | |||
8 TODAY; WALKING DAY 1967 | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 3579 | |||
Footage of an 8th birthday party where games and toys occupy a small group of boys. The second part of the film shows walking day in Chorley town centre in 1967, featuring little girls, a bishop, various civic dignitaries, a brass band, a highland band, and various children's organisations including the Girl Guides and the Brownies. | |||
[ISLE OF MAN - CEREMONIES, FLOWERS] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 3912 | |||
Footage shot while on holiday in the Isle of Man with views of Castletown, assorted wildfowl and animals, plants and landscapes, and an outdoor Tynwald ceremony. | |||
[DOHERTYS AT THE BEACH] | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 4854 | |||
The Doherty family are seen digging a big hole in the beach and launching a sailing dinghy. The three Doherty boys appear in the hole, and are seen swimming in the sea with the rest of the family. | |||
HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND 1967 | |||
Date: 1967 Film Number: 6490 | |||
Scenes from the Waller family holiday in Scotland, featuring visits to Threave Gardens and the castle at Castle Douglas. Concludes with domestic footage of Micheal Waller as a baby in their garden. | |||
[AIRPORT AND HEALING SESSION] | |||
Date: 1967-69 Film Number: 3076 | |||
Scenes on the tarmac at Manchester Airport, with the pastor from Sharon Full Gospel Church ascending the steps of a BOAC airplane and being waved off by friends. After shots of the plane flying away, there are scenes of him and another pastor preaching. There are then scenes of a public healing in a hall, with a film crew in attendance. | |||
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT PORTS | |||
Date: *1967/68 Film Number: 1049 | |||
A day in the life of the Manchester Ship Canal - on board the tugboat MSC Undine; following the progress of the Manchester Mariner as she sails from Eastham to Manchester Docks; the work of the Dock Office. At the end of the day the crew of the Mariner look forward to the bright lights of Manchester - Belle Vue fun fair at night. | |||
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[BRISTOL ZOO AND PRINCESS ANNE INSPECTING CADETS] | |||
Date: *1967-68 Film Number: 3156 | |||
Film featuring footage of various animals at Bristol Zoo and a visit by Princess Anne to inspect St John's Ambulance Cadets at an airfield in Yorkshire. | |||
[SALFORD DERELICTION AND REDEVELOPMENT 1] | |||
Date: 1967 - 8 Film Number: 3279 | |||
Scenes of dereliction and building of new flats in the Ordsall and Pendleton areas of Salford. There is footage of derelict homes, local people walking the streets, slum conditions inside the terraced houses, and shots of local shops (e.g. the 'Clip Shop'). A horse-drawn ice-cream van is featured, as well as a game of football and a church walking day. | |||
[SALFORD DERELICTION AND REDEVELOPMENT 2] | |||
Date: 1967 - 8 Film Number: 3280 | |||
Scenes from the redevelopment sites in Salford, views of dilapidated houses, subsidence and collapsing drainpipes. There are shots of mill buildings, land cleared for redevelopment and the construction underway. Children are seen playing, building sites shown, and there are scenes of various streets and pubs in the area. | |||
[SALFORD HOUSE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS] | |||
Date: 1967 - 8 Film Number: 3299 | |||
Shots of the interiors of houses in Salford - living rooms and kitchens - and there are also scenes of factory workers working with unprocessed cotton. 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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