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| [BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS AND OFFCUTS] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10159 | |||
| Shots of the illuminations on Blackpool seafront, and miscellaneous titles and offcuts from the filmmaker’s other films, including show jumping at an open-air show. | |||
| [BOAT AT BOSLEY LOCKS] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10163 | |||
| Miscellaneous canal scenes in Cheshire, including the view from a boat going through a lock; people on the canal bank, including a man fishing; another man talking to two others holding microphones. | |||
| [THE BIG GAMBLE OFFCUTS] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10165 | |||
| Offcuts and outtakes from the amateur drama ‘The Big Gamble’, including shots of hands holding a pile of £5 notes, and retakes of a man walking down a street in Altrincham. | |||
| [CAR RESTORATION AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10166 | |||
| A compilation reel of family and cine club footage including a a traction engine rally; a young man working on a car, using a welding torch and other tools; outtakes and offcuts from amateur film productions, including the filming of titles for prizewinning reels in a competition. There are also coastal scenes, shots of a hovercraft taking to the water, and scenes of a squirrel in autumn. | |||
| [TRACTION ENGINES AND VINTAGE CARS] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10167 | |||
| Scenes from a traction engine rally – engines and steam rollers are seen, with some close-up shots of working machinery, and there is a parade of vintage cars. | |||
| AIR DISPLAY | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10367 | |||
| Scenes from an air show – a variety of aircraft are seen, including an RAF Vulcan bomber, and two helicopters. There is also a display by the Red Arrows. | |||
| [MORECAMBE, MANCHESTER AIRPORT AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: c1968 Film Number: 10580 | |||
| A compilation of holiday scenes from the Wild family. There are Morecambe scenes from Marineland and Happy Mount Park. They watch a dolphin show, have a ride on a miniature railway and jump on trampolines. There are brief scenes from Lake Windemere where they take a boat trip. The family also pay a visit to Manchester Airport where they watch the planes taking off and landing. The film concludes with scenes of the boys playing in a park and fishing in a stream. | |||
| [ALISON'S CHRISTENING] | |||
| Date: c1968 Film Number: 10590 | |||
| Scenes from Alison's christening. A couple with their baby leave home and get into their car. They arrive at the Parish Church of St John Baptist in Broughton. We see the guests outside church. We then see the couple returning home with Alison. | |||
| [A CLARKE FAMILY COMPILATION] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 10865 | |||
| A miscellany of family material, including scenes at a holiday camp, family members on a beach and in the park; also scenes in the garden, where boys are putting up a tent, and a children’s party is taking place, and brief scenes at an airport. | |||
| [BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: c1968 Film Number: 11040 | |||
| Scenes from Blackpool. We see the illuminations, the tower, the pleasure beach and trams at night. We also see the trams running along the promenade by day, and we see the trams in their shed. There are also shots of moving scenery filmed from the front window of a tram. There are shots of a bonfire and a fireworks display, and we see Christmas lights. The film ends with shots of London by night, including tube station signs for Charing Cross and Strand stations, and the Garrick Theatre. | |||
| [CANAL BOAT TRIP] | |||
| Date: 1967-9 Film Number: 11865 | |||
| A removal van arrives, the family outside the Red Lion public house and children wave from a religious float. On board a canal boat and views from the boat. | |||
| [ROSIE WALKING] | |||
| Date: *1967-9 Film Number: 3337 | |||
| Footage of Rosie walking in the countryside. | |||
| [CROMER, KIMMERIDGE, AND SCARBOROUGH] | |||
| Date: *1967/8/9 Film Number: 8751 | |||
| Compilation of holiday footage around the UK, including a seafront, a roadside cafe, a boat trip and model boats on a lake, a safari park and stately home, countryside scenes, a poodle and a caravan. | |||
| THE CHANGING FACE OF SALFORD. PART 2, 1967-70 BLOODY SLUMS | |||
| Date: 1967-1970 Film Number: 1366 | |||
| Study of Salfords slums, including their interiors. Shows the processes involved in their demolition. | |||
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| [CHRISTMAS; SUSAN'S 21ST; WEDDING DAY] | |||
| Date: *1967-70 Film Number: 3814 | |||
| Footage of family and friends together at Christmas. Close ups of the Christmas cards and of a film projector set up in the living room. Also Susan's 21st birthday, with the birthday girl lighting the candles on her cake before blowing them out. Family and friends can be seen chatting in the lounge. Finally Susan's wedding day with the guests and wedding party outside the church. Also reception scenes, cutting the cake and guests eating and drinking. | |||
| [SPORTS DAY AND STEVEN'S BIRTHDAY] | |||
| Date: c1970 Film Number: 3725 | |||
| Brief scenes by a poolside - a young man tips a little boy off his lilo - followed by more extensive footage of a sports day, a school or possibly Jewish event. Many races are seen and all three brothers are seen to participate. There are shots of the audience, refreshments are served and some socialising is seen. We then cut to scenes of the youngest boy, Steven's, birthday party. His friends are seen arriving, all dressed up and bearing gifts. They play pass the parcel and other musical games, and sit down for a Punch and Judy show, before cutting the cake. | |||
| [PINK FAMILY SCENES IN GARDEN AND NORTH WALES] | |||
| Date: c1968-9 Film Number: 8304 | |||
| A compilation of scenes from the Pink family. There are family scenes filmed in the garden, we see a little boy and his baby brother playing together and later we see them again but they are a little older in the later scenes. There is also a children's birthday party, they play party games on the lawn. The family go sledging in a park where lots of people are enjoying the snow. We also see a trip to North Wales. They family play and fly kites on the beach. They visit the Talyllyn Railway and Portmeirion. | |||
| [GO-KART RACES AND CAMP SCENES] | |||
| Date: c1968-9 Film Number: 9387 | |||
| The film begins with cubs and scouts pedal-powered go-kart racing scenes. We also see the scouts marching band and prizes being awarded to the winners. We see the cubs and scouts at the railway station and then on the train. We see them at camp putting up the tents, and later we see scenes from camp. We see the scouts in their sleeping bags, washing up, preparing breakfast and washing in a stream. Out and about we see them involved in various outdoor activities such as rock climbing. The film ends with scenes of each scout returning home. One of the scouts appears to have ended up in hospital, we see a young boy sat in bed in the Westmoreland County Hospital Casualty Department accompanied by a nurse. | |||
| [TEENAGERS AT A CAMP] | |||
| Date: c1968-9 Film Number: 9390 | |||
| A group of teenagers at a camp. We see them climbing on a rope bridge as part of an obstacle course and doing a three legged race along with other activities. We also see them cooking on a fire. The film ends with the teenagers hanging out in the Guide Hall House. | |||
| [SADDLEWORTH MUSICAL SOCIETY - LA BELLE HELENE, PRINCESS IDA & THE BARTERED BRIDE] | |||
| Date: 1967-70 Film Number: 10689 | |||
| Painting the scenery for Saddleworth Musical Society's production of 'La Belle Helene' in 1967 followed by the dress rehearsals of the operetta. In 1968 we have rehearsals for Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Princess Ida' to a piano accompanist, the scenery being built and painted as well as the performers being measured for costumes. The exteriors of a pharmacy with a poster in the window then a young woman buying a ticket from the chemist. Next we see the programme being printed followed by full dress rehearsals. The 1969 production of 'The Bartered Bride' with rehearsals and scenery being painted is followed by a production of 'Iolanthe' with the stage crew painting scenery, adjusting the lighting and dress rehearsals. | |||
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