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Record 8964 – 8983 of 11096
| [SETTLE TO CARLISLE TRIP - SCENERY AND BUILDING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 8810 | |||
| The group board a train and we see moving scenery filmed from the train window. We then see the group visiting a historic building. | |||
| [MACCLESFIELD CARNIVAL AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11126 | |||
| Scenes from Macclesfield Carnival, there is a parade of brightly coloured floats and we also see the spectators. There are brief shots of the town centre decorated with bunting, which looks like it could be for the Silver Jubilee. There are general countryside views with shots of sheep, and we see small boys throwing fallen branches into horse chestnut trees to bring down the conkers. | |||
| [MISCELLANEOUS SUMMER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11136 | |||
| The film opens with countryside views and views of the exterior of Pott Shrigley Church. We see boats on the canal, and women lay on them sunbathing in their bikinis. There are close up shots of swans on the water, and a canoeist and a boy in a dingy. There are boys splashing about. We then see men and women playing cricket, the match seems to be informal with children running on the pitch. They all then break for refreshments. | |||
| [OUTDOOR MONOPOLY GAME AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11138 | |||
| The film opens with a close up shot of a flower and then we see a traction engine drive down Palmerston Street. We see canal scenes with barges on the canal and a cyclist on the towpath. Karen and Helen do somersaults and handstands in the garden and then we see Karen and Cheryl playing monopoly on a rug in the garden. Aunty Marie sits in the garden while Helen plays and Pat is seen through the window working at the kitchen sink. | |||
| [PAT AND CYRIL'S WEDDING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11156 | |||
| We see the groom, and then the guests and the bridal party arrive at church. We then see scenes from the reception. People drink and the wedding cake is cut. There is a DJ and people dance and we also see people playing pool. | |||
| [CELEBRATION EVENING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11157 | |||
| This appears to be a wedding anniversary celebration in a pub. There is a buffet and a DJ and people are dancing. The cake is cut and the couple make a toast. | |||
| [CHARITY FOOTBALL AND TV FILMING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11158 | |||
| Scenes from a charity football match. People play a game of football, and the players lark about on the pitch. There are shots of the spectators, amongst the spectators is a man wearing a gold chain of office. We then see a TV production being filmed in Bollington town centre. We see actors wearing period costume and the film crew. The locals stand around watching what is happening. The film ends with a brief shot of crew on the catering bus. | |||
| [BLACKPOOL PROMENADE AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11160 | |||
| The films opens with views of the road and passing scenery shot from the window of a moving vehicle. We see Graham with his parents, they stand around talking then sit on a bench, then brief shots of a man at a pool table and two girls riding horses. There is a landscape view of White Nancy and then of a helicopter flying in the distance. We see sand-yachting on a beach, and then the view from the window of vehicle driving down Blackpool Promenade. The film ends with close up shots of a caterpillar. | |||
| [BLACKPOOL - SEAGULLS AND PLEASURE BEACH] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11161 | |||
| Scenes from Blackpool, the film opens with close up shots of seagulls, we then see the beach, pier and the Pleasure Beach. | |||
| [FANCY DRESS CRICKET MATCH AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11166 | |||
| Haymaking scenes, a man works in a field and we later see a man and a boy in a tractor. There are then scenes of a small Roman bridge over a stream and close up shots of ladybirds. We see a fancy dress cricket match, scenes from a trip to Southport and then a show jumping event. We also see children playing in a garden and people walking and riding horses down Sugar Lane in Bollington. | |||
| HEYES FAMILY SCENES, FARMING AND HOLIDAYS] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 9082 | |||
| Farming and family scenes from the Heyes Family of Mossborough Hall Farm in Rainford, St. Helens. There are scenes of farm work, vegetable picking and milking cows. We see a family holiday, the family are seen on a boat and then arriving in France. There are miscellaneous scenes from their holiday, we see them on the beach and with exotic plants. The film closes with scenes of a party at the family home. | |||
| [THE WILSON FAMILY CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AT HOME] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 9600 | |||
| The Wilson family celebrate Christmas at home. The women prepare food in the kitchen and then the family sit down to their Christmas dinner. They later open gifts in the sitting room, the children get lots of new toys and they sit and play. | |||
| [THE WILSON FAMILY AT HOME] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 9601 | |||
| The Wilson family at home. The family sit around at home. They eat cake and there is buffet food on the table. We later see the family outside in the garden, and a young couple take their baby for a walk in the pram. | |||
| [J HEATHCOTE'S WEDDING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11168 | |||
| Scenes from J Heathcote's wedding. The guests arrive at the church, followed by the bridal party. We then see brief shots of the guests seated inside the church. After the ceremony people mill around outside the church and people pose for photos. We then see the reception, the cake is cut and the couple leave in a decorated car. | |||
| [THE WEDDING OF MICHAEL AND PAM] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11169 | |||
| Scenes from Michael and Pam's wedding, on a wet day. The guests arrive followed by the bridal party. After the ceremony people stand around, photos are taken and confetti is thrown. We then see scenes from reception. The cake is cut and people help themselves to the buffet. People sit at tables eating and drinking and there is some dancing too. | |||
| [YOUTH FOOTBALL AND WASHING UP] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11172 | |||
| Scenes from a youth football game, and then brief shots of an elderly lady doing the washing up. | |||
| [M SHEPHERD'S WEDDING] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11173 | |||
| The wedding party pose for photos outside the wedding venue, and the newlyweds pose by the wedding car. We then see brief shots of the cake being cut at the reception. | |||
| [SPRING IN POTT SHRIGLEY AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11174 | |||
| The film opens with general views of White Nancy and the Pott Shrigley area, including St. Christopher's Church. We see a group of people enjoying a trip to the area, and there are rural scenes, and scenes of the waterfall at Rainow. We see boats on the canal, and people playing bowls and the spectators at a bowling green. We see scenes from an event where there is a parade of veteran cars, races for children and donkey rides. There follow scenes from a cricket match. We then see a parade in Macclesfield, there are dance troupes, floats, people in fancy dress and a band. We see the Macclesfield Guardettes, the Droylsden Carnival Princess, NRCO Queen Elaine, Flixton Carnival Queen Diane and the cast of Oklahoma from the Majestic Theatre amongst the floats. We then see a family playing with their dog in the garden, an elderly man doing some gardening, a group of men playing dominoes and a group of people show-jumping. | |||
| [BABY HELEN AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11181 | |||
| This film consists of brief shots of various people in different locations. We see Helen and John as babies, the Murphy boys play football in Kerridge, Aunty Marie at home, baby Helen sat in her pram while her mother cuts her nails, Karen poses with flowers then helps Helen learn to walk in the garden. We see Aunty Marie at the door, and then Cheryl is jokingly pulled through a door to pose in front of the camera. We see spectators at a bowling match, amongst them is Ada Warren. Aunty Marie sits with Helen in her pram and Karen is embarrassed to be filmed wearing shorts. We then go to Pott Shrigley where a shepherd helps a sheep to give birth to two lambs, the sheep then licks the lambs clean. There are more scenes of Karen playing in the garden and then there are landscape views shot from Green Lane. We see Tom, Jean and the film maker's mother on the Rec, and then Karen with a hen and her chicks. We then see scenes from Morecambe with Aunty Marie, Graham and his father. There are shots of the sea and people windsurfing and water skiing. We see Margaret Muir, Ron Povey and Alf on the mill car park, and then more scenes from the garden where Cheryl puts make up on Karen. | |||
| [OUTDOOR MONOPOLY GAME AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1975-9 Film Number: 11187 | |||
| The film opens with a close up shot of a flower and then we see a traction engine drive down Palmerston Street. We see canal scenes with barges on the canal and a cyclist on the towpath. Karen and Helen do somersaults and handstands in the garden and then we see Karen and Cheryl playing monopoly on a rug in the garden. Aunty Marie sits in the garden while Helen plays and Pat is seen through the window working at the kitchen sink. | |||
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