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| WALES, LAND OF SONG | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 9949 | |||
| Scenic views and assorted locations around Wales featuring the old and modern buildings of Aberystwyth and a Majorettes competition. The other locations New Quay, Rheidol Valley, Devils Bridge, Mynach Falls, Elan Valley and Glyedog Dam. | |||
| [CHRISTINE AND GORDON ELLIOTT'S WEDDING] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10010 | |||
| Scenes from Gordon and Christine's wedding which took place at St Michael's Parish Church, Crewe Green. We see the bridesmaids and then the bride arrive at church. The bride enters the church and then we see her leaving the church with the groom. The newlyweds and their guests pose for photographs and then the bride and groom get in the car to be driven away. | |||
| [HOLIDAY & MISCELLANEOUS SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 10293 | |||
| An air show with parachutists and aeroplanes doing acrobatics followed by girls riding horses. A steam traction engine rally then a family walking in a park and playing on the swings. North Wales beach scenes with girls building sandcastles and enjoying donkey rides. Various exotic birds in cages then caravan holiday scenes followed by children in a playground on the swings and roundabout. The film ends with feeding chickens in a garden and views from a boat | |||
| [NORTH WALES HOLIDAY & OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 10294 | |||
| Dairy cows in a field then North Wales beach scenes with children paddling in the sea followed by water skiing and caravan site scenes. Family walking along Rhyl promenade then beach scenes with children building sandcastles, playing in the sea and on funfair rides. The film ends with children playing in a garden in Broughton. | |||
| [FLYING SCOTMAN IN DEVON, AND EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10316 | |||
| Railway scenes in Devon, when the Flying Scotsman steams along the Torbay coast, with footage shot from the moving train; also scenes onboard of the driver, the fireman shovelling coal, and passengers in one of the carriages. The reel continues with scenes at the East Somerset Railway, where visitors look at the steam locomotive ‘Stowe’, amongst other attractions. | |||
| [CANOEING] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10335 | |||
| The students of Carr Mill Primary school go canoeing in Fallbarrow. | |||
| [CANOEING AND MODEL AEROPLANE] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10336 | |||
| The students of Carr Mill Primary school go canoeing. Some of the children and teachers fly model aeroplanes. | |||
| [SCHOOL TRIP TO LAKE DISTRICT] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10337 | |||
| On a school trip to the Fallbarrow in the Lake District, the staff and pupils of Carr Mill primary school take part in various outdoor activities such as archery and grass skiing. | |||
| [FAMILY HOLIDAY IN ISLE OF MAN] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10369 | |||
| Holiday scenes including family members on a caravan site, children sitting with their feet in the stocks, also playing on a climbing frame in a playground and paddling in the sea with their mother. | |||
| [MARK SAMUELS, ABERSOCH 1973] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10406 | |||
| Mark plays with a toy wheelbarrow and helps his mum with the gardening. We next see Mark jumping in the puddles as it rains and looking through binoculars wearing a sea captain's cap. After sweeping the driveway we see Mark with a bucket and spade on the beach at Abersoch, then Mark on a speedboat ride and petting a horse. After scenic views of the Welsh countryside Mark paddles in the sea with his mum. Preparing a sail boat and putting a lifejacket on Mark before he gets into the boat with two other children and sails in the shallows. Mrs Samuels flying a kite then Mark and his dad in a yellow sports car. Mark sleeping then being tickled by his dad and jumping on the bed. The film ends with Mark playing with a toy tool kit in the garden. | |||
| [A VISIT TO MORECAMBE] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10673 | |||
| After packing up their car for the trip, family members are seen walking along Morecambe seafront; a young child goes on a pony ride along the beach, and has fun in an amusement arcade and on a funfair merry-go-round. | |||
| [WHIT WALK, VETERAN CAR RALLY, AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 10704 | |||
| Compilation reel – a Whit Walk procession makes its way through Manchester city centre; veteran cars set off on a rally; in a garden, a wedding guest poses for the camera, and a lad falls off a swing. | |||
| [WOOD CUP FINAL 1973] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10867 | |||
| Royton and Milnrow contest the Wood Cup Final in 1973. We see various batsmen and the scoreboard at the fall of each wicket. The first team are 89 all out while the second team reach 51 for 3 before rain stops play. | |||
| HOLIDAY IN CORNWALL | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 11007 | |||
| Cliff top walks and views at Sandymouth followed by a little boy playing with a ball in the garden. Streetscenes at Kilkhampton and a parade led by a brass band with the Rose Queen in an ornamental horse drawn coach. A girl diving and swimming into a sea pool, the Derbyshire family enjoying a picnic then rowing boats on a river. Cliff top views of a harbour and boats going out to sea followed by beach scenes, surfers and children paddling in the sea. A summer fete with stalls selling produce, a coconut shy and bowling game then views of Port Isaac harbour and beach. | |||
| THE SPOTTER | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 8754 | |||
| A boy uses his binoculars to watch planes at Manchester Airport, both from a viewing area and from outside the perimeter fence. He also watches trains in different locations, including Crewe station, where other trainspotters have gathered. | |||
| [OUT AND ABOUT IN DIDSBURY] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 8755 | |||
| Scenes shot in and around Didsbury village, from the busy streets with constant traffic to the parks and peaceful gardens. Local landmarks featured include Fletcher Moss Gardens, the College of Education, and pubs such as the Dog and Partridge and Ye Old Cock Inn. | |||
| [BEACH SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 11808 | |||
| Views of a beach with a young girl in a dinghy with her dad, followed by them both bodyboarding in the surf. | |||
| [CLIFF TOP WALKS] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 11813 | |||
| Views of surfers from the cliff tops in Cornwall. Hannah and Susan walk on the cliff top, then play badminton in the garden. | |||
| [DRIVING TRACTORS] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 11861 | |||
| Young men driving tractors on country lanes then cutting the wheat before driving tractors on the Moston farm. The film ends with a teenage girl sat by a river then on a beach. | |||
| [BALING CORN BY HAND] | |||
| Date: *1973 Film Number: 11882 | |||
| The farmer inspects the cut corn and bales by hand which is then collected by the family onto a trailer pulled by a tractor. Loading hay onto a baling machine and a steam powered saw cutting a log at a steam fair. The film ends with the cutting of the hay from a tractor. | |||
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