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| SALFORD V. MANCHESTER BOAT RACE | |||
| Date: c1969 Film Number: 3394 | |||
| Shots of a boat race on the River Irwell held between Manchester and Salford universities. A boat is seen being lowered into the water by a team, and there are shots of the race in progress, with spectators lining the bank and watching from bridges. | |||
| [GOODGER FAMILY FILM] | |||
| Date: 1967-1971 Film Number: 1362 | |||
| A family film featuring children involved in sports, in a garden and at school, and playing games outside. Also includes a birthday party. | |||
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| [MAX THE PUPPY AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1969-71 Film Number: 11224 | |||
| Compilation reel of family domestic and leisure footage, including children playing with their new puppy in the garden, a visit to Chatsworth House, and Bonfire Night. | |||
| [RITA AND PENNY] | |||
| Date: 1967-77 Film Number: 2675 | |||
| The filmmaker's daughter Rita plays with a ball on a cobbled street, and then later plays by a river with a bucket. The girl's mum Penny sits on a rug with a radio. There are scenes of Rita with a dog, snowy hills, playing with the dog in the garden, going for a walk in the hills and a snow storm on the hills. There are scenes outside their house, and then more scenes of the family walking another dog in the snow. | |||
| [SCENES FROM "OLIVER'] | |||
| Date: 1967 - 72 Film Number: 3047 | |||
| Scenes of schoolchildren acting out parts of the musical 'Oliver' in what seems to be a school playground. | |||
| [WINTROBE FAMILY ABROAD] | |||
| Date: c1960s Film Number: 3708 | |||
| Scenes from a foreign holiday, possibly Spain or Italy. The family walk about the backstreets, washing is seen hanging,stretching from window to window. Shots of a wedding (outside the church); views of the river and sea; and an outdoor pool - sunbathing and playing with inflatable hoops. | |||
| [SALFORD UNIVERSITY: INSTALLATION OF NEW CHANCELLOR AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1967-72 Film Number: 10227 | |||
| A compilation of Salford University footage including the instalation of Prince Philip as Chancellor. After a speech given by the prince we have student protests on campus during the chancellors visit. A Rag Day procession on the streets of Manchester with the students collecting money. The film ends with two students in a dinghy collecting samples of water from a canal | |||
| [BLACKPOOL - HILLS FIRE AFTERMATH AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1967-72 Film Number: 10883 | |||
| Compilation reel of Blackpool footage, including scenes on the seafront and at the Pleasure Beach; the aftermath of the R.H.O. Hills department store fire in 1967 with firemen damping down the remains of the fire, and the later demolition of the wrecked building. There are also scenes inside a menswear shop; a panoramic view from the top of the Tower; animals in the confines of Tower Zoo, and very rough seas crashing over the promenade. The reel ends with shots of the ‘Moby Dick’ sailing ship berthed at Morecambe seafront. | |||
| [LINDA] | |||
| Date: c1968-71 Film Number: 10567 | |||
| Scenes from the first few years of Linda's life. We first see her as a newborn baby in her pram, and then when she is a few months older we see her playing in the house and garden. When she is a toddler we see her walking along the seafront with an ice cream and when she is a little older she plays with some lambs and picks buttercups in a field of cows. | |||
| [DERBYSHIRE AND STAFFORDSHIRE SCENES]/SPRINGTIME IN LAKELAND | |||
| Date: 1967-73 Film Number: 5091 | |||
| Roy and Hilda Garner enjoy trips to Dovedale and Beresford Dale, and are seen walking along old railway tracks - the Manifold Valley Track and the Tissington Trail. There is footage shot over 4 years of visits to the well dressings at Tissington, and they also visit Eyam, Haddon Hall and Monsal Dale. Scenes from trips to the Lake District including Grizedale, Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Windermere, Stock Ghyll, Loweswater, Buttermere and Grasmere. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| [FUNFAIR, MARKET AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: c1968-72 Film Number: 9941 | |||
| Scenes from a funfair; a trip to the seaside and an outdoor market. Sightseeing in London, beach scenes, girls doing somersaults in the garden followed by airport scenes, possibly Manchester. The film ends with people in a garden and feeding the ducks in a park. | |||
| [OUT AND ABOUT IN CHESHIRE AND WALES] | |||
| Date: c1968-73 Film Number: 11042 | |||
| Scenes from around Cheshire and Wales. In Cheshire we see various places including Frodsham, Helsby, River Gowy, River Weaver, Mickle Trafford, Chester and Cholmondeley. In Stockport we see the train station, viaduct, town hall, Robinsons Brewery and street scenes. In Wales we see Mold, Ruthin, Butlins Pwllheli, Llangollen, Chirk Castle , Ruthin Castle and Snowdonia National Park. There are also scenes from Shropshire where we see Shrewsbury and Hodnet Hall Gardens. | |||
| [ASHTON ROAD SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1967-79 Film Number: 3828 | |||
| Scenes on a lake or reservoir of a man on a mini-hovercraft/jet-ski type vehicle. Also, the construction of Tameside Town Hall and the building of the Ashton by-pass. Also views of the Ashton skyline from a high vantage point. Interspersed with odd shots of a dog, a houseplant, the sunset and a helicopter. | |||
| [KINGSWAY TUNNEL - CEREMONIES AND TUNNEL LINING] | |||
| Date: *1967/9 Film Number: 4977 | |||
| Various dignitaries are seen in the Kingsway tunnel between Liverpool and Wallasey during its construction. Sections of concrete lining for the tunnel are unloaded and fitted into place and there are rostrum views of the work being carried out, and of a civic ceremony inside the tunnel. A small train is seen removing spoil from a service tunnel, and there are views of a ventilation shaft and the tunnel entrance. | |||
| RENOLD EDUCATIONAL FILMS NO. 1. CHAINS AND CHAIN DRIVING | |||
| Date: *1967/69-71 Film Number: 716 | |||
| Some of the uses of Renold chains - in the textile industry; agriculture; hospital laboratories; radio telescopes; quarrying. | |||
| RENOLD EDUCATIONAL FILMS NO. 2. CONVEYOR CHAINS | |||
| Date: *1967/69-71 Film Number: 717 | |||
| Some of the uses of Renold's conveyor chains - in a television factory; French paper mill; steel mill; on conveyor belts carrying fruit, grain and timber. | |||
| RENOLD EDUCATIONAL FILMS N0. 3. GEARS AND GEAR UNITS | |||
| Date: *1967/69-71 Film Number: 718 | |||
| Some applications of Renold's gears and gear units in the production of a variety of goods. | |||
| RENOLD EDUCATIONAL FILM - NO. 4. VARIABLE SPEED SYSTEMS | |||
| Date: *1967/69-71 Film Number: 719 | |||
| Renold products in use in a variety of industries - the textile industry; paper making; food manufacture, and computers. | |||
| RENOLD EDUCATIONAL FILM - NO. 5. COUPLINGS AND CLUTCHES | |||
| Date: *1967/69-71 Film Number: 720 | |||
| A look at some of the applications of the couplings and clutches produced by Renold Chains - including their use in machinery for refuse incineration; water purification and the textile industry. | |||
| [TRIPS OUT WITH THE CYCLIST TOURING CLUB] | |||
| Date: 1967/70-3/7 Film Number: 4254 | |||
| Compilation of different days out, races and events by the Cyclist Touring Club. Cycling near Clitheroe Castle, a hill climb near Pendle and a cycle race at the seafront in Morecambe. A football match at Belmont, Bolton is seen, as well as the Cyclist Touring Club camp at York race-course in 1972. Another race at Weeton, Lancashire is shown, and the film concludes with a Remembrance Day Parade in Blackburn. | |||
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