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Record 8377 – 8396 of 11241
| [SAVOY CINEMA ADVERTS, SALE] | |||
| Date: *1971/5 Film Number: 6099 | |||
| Compilation of advertisements shown at the Savoy Cinema, Sale. Includes adverts for local traders, services and restaurants, as well as more general adverts for alcoholic drinks. | |||
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| [HEATHER'S CHRISTENING, HOLKER HALL & OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1971/6/8 Film Number: 7896 | |||
| Children raking up the leaves then a man with a ferret and a dog in the garden. Children playing swingball on a caravan site then in a playground on the slide and swings. Scenes outside the church at baby Heather's christening followed a parade with marching bands, cub scouts, brownies and girl guides. Heather in the garden learning to walk with the help of her mother and grandmother. Brief shots of a Whit walk with clergymen, choirboys and religious banners. A wedding with the bride and groom exiting the church and posing for the photographers. A group of boys with chickens followed by Heather in the garden with a dog and then walking on the street with her mother. | |||
| [ALTRINCHAM - BURY LINE 1971-1992] | |||
| Date: 1971/91/2 Film Number: 9168 | |||
| Views of the original electric trains on the Manchester to Altrincham line at Stretford and Altrincham shortly before their replacement in April 1971, and of the class 504 electric trains on the Manchester to Bury line during the conversion of the line to the Metrolink Light Rapid Transit network. Further views show trains on the last day of operation on the Altrincham line on 24/12/1991, and the new Metrolink trams on test in the city centre prior to opening. | |||
| [ERIC IDLE SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS] | |||
| Date: *1972 Film Number: 787 | |||
| The comedian Eric Idle is featured - in a library, and advertising his book 'Rutland Dirty Weekend Guide'; a folk group play in the library. | |||
| [PRESTON GUILD 1972] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 830 | |||
| Preston Guild celebrations 1972 - a procession of decorated floats; drama in the park. | |||
| ANCIENT and LOYAL | |||
| Date: *1972 Film Number: 901 | |||
| Services in Wigan - the Mayor presides over a meeting of the council; how computer generated rate bills are printed and a look at what the rate payer gets for his money - fire and ambulance service vehicles; schools - children in the classroom; derelict buildings and new council estates; Wigan outdoor market - shoppers and stalls; leisure facilities - parks, swimming pool, the grounds of Haigh Hall; Beech Hill branch library. | |||
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| WEDDING BELLS | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1255 | |||
| The Jones Family having their photographs taken at a wedding in 1972. | |||
| BICKERSHAW BARGE [ITEM FROM GRANADA NEWSDAY] | |||
| Date: c1972 Film Number: 1507 | |||
| Opens with a shot of Bickershaw Colliery. Has shots of a barge being loaded with coal and travelling along a canal (probably the Leeds and Liverpool canal) to a lock. Shots of the colliery are intercut with the barge footage. | |||
| 1972 [ICELAND] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1564 | |||
| Further footage from a trip to Iceland. Features various landscapes including the Utvik Mountains, children and horses. There are also interior shots of children playing with toys and cats. | |||
| ISRAEL JAN 1972 | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1567 | |||
| Footage shot in Israel, locations include Tel Aviv, Massada, Caesara, Nazareth, Sinai, Eilat and Jerusalem, with footage from the Wailing Wall. There are also scenes from the Golan Heights including shots of abandoned buildings, burnt out cars, armed men and Sir Geoffrey Haworth sitting on a tank. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE 1972, TRIMS 1] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1993 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes various shots of buildings and houses situated in and around Helmshore village - features the Co-op building, Methodist Church and Helmshore bandroom. [There is no final edit of the finished programme, see 1994 - 2001 for related material.] | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE 1972, TRIMS 2] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1994 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes various shots of the water wheel and fulling stocks in action. [There is no final edit of the finished programme, see 1993 - 2001 for related material.] | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE 1972, TRIMS 3] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1995 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes brief shots of a door opening, behind which , is a small canon with smoke coming from it. [There is no final edit of the finished programme, see 1993 - 2001 for related material.] | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 4] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1996 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes shots of Helmshore Brass Band playing in a room led by their conductor. Also features various views around Helmshore village and interior shots of Higher Mill, with close ups of the water wheel and fulling miller. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 5] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1997 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes interior and exterior shots of Higher Mill. Derek Pilkington is seen talking to a group of children as they stand next to a working water wheel. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 6] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1998 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes exterior shots of the Mill and interior scenes of the spinning machines at work. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 7] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 1999 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes exterior shots of a row of cottages and interior shots of the Counting House. Derek Pilkington demonstrates the use of various counting instruments and shows how a small spinning machine would have been operated in a worker's home. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 8] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 2000 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes interviews with an elderly gentleman (probably an ex-employee) sat next to the mill pond and a woman sitting inside the main mill building. Also features Derek Pilkington demonstrating the use of a spinning wheel; a hand powered spinning mule and a small weaving loom driven by a line shaft. Includes a shot of Derek Pilkington 'kissing the shuttle'. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| [HIGHER MILL, HELMSHORE - TRIMS 9] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 2001 | |||
| Unedited footage of Higher Mill in Helmshore, shot in July 1972, for inclusion in a BBC 'Chronicle' programme, shown as part of the 'Industrial Grand Tour of Great Britain' series. Includes interior shots of the fulling miller followed by close up shots of the spinning machinery. The programme presenter is seen talking and looking at the mill from the overlooking railway viaduct. [There is no final edit of the finished programme see 1993 - 2001 for related material]. | |||
| AN OLD WIVES TALE | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 2299 | |||
| Film to promote relocation to Central Lancashire. Two genteel ladies, a mother and her daughter, are seen discussing the horrors of the slum-ridden, rain drenched cultureless North. A man interjects and is heard dispelling the various myths about the North. The voice over is illustrated by footage of Preston, Chorley and Leyland as well as of Manchester, Liverpool and Southport. Housing , leisure, shopping, sport, education, entertainment and transport options are all featured. The two women are completely won over. The man tries to dissuade the mother from coming to the North, he is seen running along a railway line into the distance, his arms waving frantically, as the film finishes. | |||
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