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[KELLOGGS' SEAFORTH CORN MILL - TRIMS 2] | |||
Date: *1973 Film Number: 6085 | |||
Aerial views of Liverpool, the docks and Kelloggs' new corn mill complex at Seaforth near Bootle, are followed by extended scenes of Liverpool docks with grain being unloaded from a tanker. Also exterior views of the company's Stretford factory. | |||
[KELLOGGS' SEAFORTH CORN MILL - INTERIOR STILLS] | |||
Date: *1973 Film Number: 6086 | |||
Black and white photographs of plant machinery inside Kelloggs' new corn mill complex at Seaforth near Bootle. | |||
[CHRISTENING, MAYPOLE DANCING] | |||
Date: *1973 Film Number: 7762 | |||
Short compilation of home movies. Opening shots feature an elephant playing with a tyre near a big top tent. The film then moves on to a Christening in which a young couple leave a house with their baby, and family and friends gather at a church. There follow scenes from a garden party where crowds have gathered to watch children singing and dancing around a maypole. | |||
[PORTSKERRA AND SCOTTISH HIGHLAND SCENES] | |||
Date: *1973 Film Number: 5619 | |||
There are shots of the Highlands and a river flowing into the sea at Portskerra. A loaded tractor drives past. There are scenes of farms, Melvich Bay and beach, people fishing, and a riverside cemetery. People watch a ferry loaded with cars navigate a river, tie up and unload. | |||
YUGOSLAVIA '73 | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 6493 | |||
Scenes from the Waller family holiday to Yugoslavia from1973, featuring visits to Dubrovnik, Cavtat and Korcula. | |||
WINTER HOLIDAY IN SPAIN | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 6557 | |||
Scenes from the Waller family holiday to Spain, featuring scenic views of the countryside and market places. | |||
[PANTO WEEK 1973] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 8660 | |||
Shots from the University of Liverpool Panto Week. Within the film are events such as a raft competition, dancing in the streets and a John Martyn concert. The film ends showing the procession, full of floats and students in fancy dress. | |||
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[STEPHEN'S BIRTH AUGUST 1973] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 7931 | |||
Marilyn Shalks leaves hospital with baby Stephen being carried by a nurse. We then see Stephen sat in a carry chair with his sister Julie giving him kisses and then in a bouncer. The film ends with a brief shot of children playing in a school yard. | |||
[JULIE'S 2ND BIRTHDAY PARTY] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 7934 | |||
We see Julie and other small children dancing at her party, and then they sit down to eat party food. Julie is helped to blow out the candles on her cake. The film ends with scenes of Julie on a fairground ride and on a wheeled toy. | |||
[JULIE AND JEFFREY IN HOUSE] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 7943 | |||
Julie and Jeffrey play on the carpet as the adults watch TV in the background. | |||
[ROTHMAN'S AEROBATIC TEAM 1973] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 7944 | |||
Rothmans Aerobatic Team put on an air display for spectators at an air base. We see three biplanes flying in various formations. | |||
[SEDER AT MARILYN AND ALLEN'S] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 7945 | |||
The film opens with Marilyn Shalks lighting the candles for Seder and then the family sit at the table eating and drinking wine. There follow scenes from a maternity ward where we see Marilyn with baby Stephen who was born on 25 August 1973. | |||
[SUFFOLK, CUB SCOUTS AND SKYE] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 8607 | |||
A compilation reel – scenes in rural Suffolk; cub scouts beginning a sponsored walk; holiday scenes on the Isle of Skye with a sheep shearing contest, sheepdog trials, and a police dog demonstration. | |||
[HEATHFIELDS, FLOWERS WITH INSECTS] | |||
Date: *1973 Film Number: 8675 | |||
Groups of students working in a garden at Heathfields, some digging in a rockery. Out of focus close ups of flowers with pollinating insects and caterpillars. | |||
[PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PARTY] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 8873 | |||
At James Brindley Primary School in Walkden, the classroom is covered in decorations for the Christmas party. The children have their food and drink, then enjoy some energetic dancing. | |||
[LOWER AND UPPER JUNIOR CLASS CHRISTMAS PARTY] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 8874 | |||
At James Brindley Primary School’s festive celebration, children parade around the room in a Christmas hat competition. There is also some energetic dancing, and finally, a game of musical chairs. | |||
[PIGS ON THE FARM] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 8967 | |||
Scenes from a family caravan holiday on a farm, particularly shots of pigs and piglets rooting and feeding in their pen. The reel ends with shots of the farm site and surrounding countryside. | |||
[GANG SHOW 1973] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 9391 | |||
This films consists of brief excerpts form the 1973 Gang Show, starring cubs, scouts, brownies and girl guides. It is a variety show, and we see singing, dancing, musical performances and comedy sketches. | |||
[PRESENTATION OF MEDALS, CERTIFICATES AND PRIZES] | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 9413 | |||
After what appears to be a quiz we have speeches by the scout leader followed by the presentation of medals, certificates and prizes. | |||
LOOK, STRANGER: ARTIST IN A CHANGING CITY | |||
Date: 1973 Film Number: 10221 | |||
A documentary on the Salford artist Harold Riley begins with views of Salford and the City Art Gallery before Harold talks about about his figurative paintings of Salford people. We see inside his soon to be demolished studio and views of the old and modern city of Salford. Harold Riley teaches local children how to draw and paint then walks his dog by the Manchester Ship Canal where he reminices about the old Salford, its streets, shops and characters. A dinner party with friends and family is followed by Harold discussing his portrait paintings and how these fund his other works. The film ends with Harold arriving at Buckingham Palace with a commisioned portrait of the Duke of Edingbrugh Prince Phillip. | |||
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