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| [ANN AND STEPHEN'S WEDDING RECEPTION] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 11208 | |||
| More scenes from Ann and Stephens's wedding, this time we see outdoor scenes from the reception at Stannylands Hotel in Wilmslow. The newlyweds pose for photographs with their relatives and friends. | |||
| MEET THE CHIEF, COUNTY RALLY 1975 | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 5057 | |||
| Scenes from the 1975 Linnet Clough Scouts County Rally. During the day the scouts meet the new chief and take part in various activities and games. | |||
| THERE'S A FAMOUS SEASIDE PLACE | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 5058 | |||
| Day out in Blackpool, they visit the beach followed by a trip to Pleasure Beach. | |||
| [FUN AT BLACKPOOL PLEASURE BEACH] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 5059 | |||
| Scenes from a day out in Blackpool, they visit the Pleasure Beach and later walk along the promenade. | |||
| [CAMPSITE GAMES] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 8627 | |||
| Fun and games at the Coniston Water campsite, including campers competing in a football dribbling race, and having a water fight. | |||
| [TENBY HOLIDAY; GIRLS DANCING IN GARDEN] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9464 | |||
| On a family holiday to Tenby the family enjoy some time at the beach. We see the family at the caravan site they are staying at followed by a visit to Caldey Island. Back at home, two teenage girls dance in the driveway and in the back garden. | |||
| [ST. ANDREW'S PARISH CHURCH CLEVELEYS 1975] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9625 | |||
| A service is held for the laying of the old Thornton-Cleveleys stand and the dedication of the new. A procession takes place from Rough Lea Road to St Andrews Parish Church in Cleveleys. After the church ceremony, the parade marched to Derby Road. It was here where the salute was taken by Walter Clegg MP, joining him was the chairman and members of the Thornton-Cleveleys council. On Gala Day we see the various bands and floats including the Queen's procession. This year the youth club trip was to the national park centre of Brockhole. The group explore the beautiful lawns and gardens. Some members of the group play croquet on the lawn. Later they all go on a long walk, stopping by the Bridge House in Ambleside for some ice cream. After crossing some slippery stepping stones the group soon reach Rydal Water where they take a well earned rest. Finally they spend some time in Bowness-on-Windermere before heading back to Cleveleys. The film cuts to the Sunday School anniversary procession which was led by the Naval Cadet band through Cleveleys. Also in attendance was the Sunday school Queen and choir. In July, many of the parishioners of St Andrews attended a service at St Augustine's Church in Huncoat. They were there for the licensing of the Reverend John Reeves by the bishop of Burnley. Later that month saw the crowning of the new Sunday School Queen at St Andrews parish church. The film ends in the school room of Holy Trinity Church South Shore. Reverend John Pritchard and his wife Wendy Claridge brought the youth of their church for a week long holiday to Blackpool. They used the school room as their hotel, the weather wasn't very good so they played games and played music indoors. | |||
| GLOSSOP AND DISTRICT SCOUTS PRESENT HOLLAND CAMP 1975 | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9701 | |||
| Scenes from the Glossop and District Scouts camping trip to Holland in 1975. We see the scouts leave on a coach as their families wave goodbye. We then see scenes from their trip to Holland. They stay at Camping de Tolplas and there are lots of scenes throughout the film of the scouts at the campsite. We see them cooking, eating, washing up, swimming and relaxing around the tents. They visit various places in Holland. We see them playing in the sea at Hardewijk, relaxing on the shores of a lake at Oudemeyer and visiting the war cemetery at Arnhem. They go on a boat trip in Amsterdam and they also visit Volendam, Kampen and Almelo. There are scenes from an open air pool in Wierden where we see them diving into the pool and swimming. They also see a demonstration of clog making. | |||
| [CHRISTMAS TREE, MAY DAY AND COLWYN BAY] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9772 | |||
| A compilation reel of family and leisure scenes, including two children and their mother decorating their Christmas tree; a May Day parade with decorated floats and a vintage fire engine; children playing with their bicycles in the street, and scenes from a beach holiday in North Wales. The reel ends with a school trip on a canal boat, going through a lock. | |||
| [MEET THE ARMY - TATTOO AT ROODEE CHESTER] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9774 | |||
| A varied programme of military activity at this event at Chester race course includes a marching army band, gymnastics, a helicopter aerial display and motorbike riders demonstrating their skills. | |||
| [WHIT WALK & BLACKPOOL] | |||
| Date: *1975 Film Number: 9815 | |||
| A Whit Walk through the streets of Radcliffe with children, church banners, cub scouts, brownies, girl guides and clergymen. The Kirkman family sit in deckchairs on Blackpool beach while a boy plays with a model boat. The film ends with three boys and a little girl playing in the dirt in a back street. | |||
| [CARNIVAL & HOLIDAY] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9816 | |||
| A carnival parade with decorated floats, cars and ponies with people in fancy dress collecting money in buckets. Boats in a harbour then views from a ferry boat followed by the Kirkman family and friends sat in deckchairs sunbathing by beach huts. | |||
| A CAREER IN SHIPBUILDING | |||
| Date: *1975 Film Number: 9923 | |||
| The film looks at the range of possible careers and jobs in the fields of shipbuilding and ship repair. The film includes scenes at Vickers of Barrow, the production floor, the ship launch and the training centre, as well as footage from Tyneside shipyard. | |||
| DUSTY | |||
| Date: *1975 Film Number: 9951 | |||
| Footage of the family cat, brief shots of Dusty as a kitten followed by shots of the cat in different locations in the house and garden. | |||
| GOSLING'S TRAVELS - WHITTINGHAM | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 10005 | |||
| Journalist Ray Gosling takes an idiosyncratic look at life in Whittingham psychiatric hospital, near Preston, opened in 1873 as the Fourth Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum. Though critical of much of what he discovers, he is sympathetic to the patients, and several of them talk at length about their lives and experiences. Filming locations include hospital wards, the kitchen, laundry, and hairdressers; patients are also seen at the hospital farm, and undergoing industrial therapy, producing goods to be sold in high street shops. The film was made with Nick Broomfield for Granada TV. | |||
| [BLACKPOOL ENTERTAINMENTS] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 10215 | |||
| A day in Blackpool starts with shots of Blackpool North railway station followed by shots of Blackpool theatres, cinemas and shops. Later we see a visit to Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Zoo and scenes filmed from the top of Blackpool Tower. | |||
| [LYNEHAM HOUSE AND BEACH SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 10314 | |||
| A family visit to a country house in Devon, then a walk down to the coast, where family members lark around and eat ice cream on the beach. The reel ends with a young boy practising with a bow and arrow. | |||
| [GARY SOBERS MAY 1975] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 10868 | |||
| Gary Sobers bowling then batting in the Lancashire League for Royton. | |||
| [THE FIRST DROP INN] | |||
| Date: *1975 Film Number: 10965 | |||
| Exterior shots of the First Drop Inn which is in Tideswell in Derbyshire and a boy riding a tricycle then a sunset. A man laying ornamental bricks in a back garden wall. Views of an unknown reservoir and walking in the surrounding countryside followed by a riverside picnic and playing cricket in a field. The film ends with views of Jodrell Bank radio telescope, people hiking and countryside views. | |||
| [SOUTHPORT SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1975 Film Number: 10968 | |||
| A family on the beach then sat on a bench before walking around Southport's shopping arcades followed by crown green bowls and beer garden scenes. Southport boating lake then children on various fun fair rides and playing with model boats. A picnic and shopping in the tourist shops on Southport's promenade. Pony rides on the beach followed by more fun fair rides and scenic countryside views. | |||
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