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LOCAL ANAESTHESIA
Date: *1977 Film Number: 4943
 
Film aimed at student dentists explaining the use of anaesthesia in the conservation and extraction of teeth. The nervous system in the mouth and jaw is shown and the correct method of loading the anaesthetic cartridge into the syringe is demonstrated. Injection sites for the anaesthetic are pointed out on a patient.
 
 
 
[SALFORD LADS' CLUB CAMP 1977]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 4953
 
Members of Salford Lads' Club are seen arriving by coach at the camp site in Aberystwyth. They are seen playing football and cricket, on an obstacle course and having a bonfire for the Silver Jubilee. The lads go swimming in the local river, some take part in a football match in Aberystwyth, while others watch a passing cycle race. Inspection back at camp prior to departure, although a group stay behind to clear up the site. Brief views of boys going into the club's building in Ordsall conclude.
 
 
 
BURNLEY CELEBRATES THE QUEEN'S SILVER JUBILEE
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5261
 
Celebrations in Burnley to mark the Queen's Silver Jubilee. The film includes a procession of youth groups and floats, and later a formal military parade, passing by dignitaries outside the Town Hall. A military event in a Burnley park features a marching band, parachutists, a motorcycle display team, stunts, gymnastics, and a mock battle. Visitors try out an assault course and children inspect a tripod-mounted gun. There is extensive footage of an open-air theatrical performance in the grounds of Towneley Park. Also includes footage of a shopping precinct in which cheerleaders and a military band perform. For more information about this film-maker, and to view other films made by him, please visit the Sam Hanna section of the North West Film Archive website by pasting the following link into your browser- http://www.nwfa.mmu.ac.uk/sam_hanna_collection.html
 
 
 
SIMON XMAS 1977
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5380
 
Baby Simon in the family home playing with toys and crawling around, then sitting in a high chair playing with a door-mounted toy steering wheel. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]
 
 
 
[VISIT TO THE ZOO]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5381
 
Adams family trip to Blackpool Zoo, with views of the chimpanzees, giraffes and elephants. Following this are shots of newborn baby brother in a cot, with mother resting in bed, and being bathed. Ends with little Simon and his father playing in a field. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]
 
 
 
RUFFORD BRANCH
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5423
 
The film, with commentary by Gordon Winsland, considers the origins and route of the Rufford Branch of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal and the River Douglas, running from Wigan to the sea, noting the changes to the area over the years. Locations along the route including Burscough, Ormskirk, Rufford Old Hall, Holmeswood and Crossens Pumping Stations, Martin Mere wildlife reserve, Tarleton and Becconsall. The film also includes old black and white photos, and interviews with Lockeeper Ian Collier, resident of Top Locks cottage Mrs McGrath, and Mrs Ascroft of Ferry House. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]
 
 
 
LIVERPOOL FESTIVAL OF YOUTH
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5582
 
A parade through Liverpool centre to celebrate the city's youth. Along Pall Mall children, cadets and organisers are seen preparing themselves, their vehicles and floats for the parade. A YMCA sign reads, "Liverpool believes in youth," and the Mayor gives an interview. The parade is seen passing through the city centre and includes a Chinese dragon, marching bands, majorettes, youth clubs, cadets, Miss Liverpool, Liverpool Sailing club, Merseyside Carribean council, brownies and the Booker Ave School Mersey quiz champions.
 
 
 
[LIVERPOOL ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL - EXTERIORS & INTERIORS]
Date: *1977 Film Number: 5695
 
Interior views of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, focussing on stonework, statues, altars and stained glass windows. Exterior views of the cathedral (including a vandalised gravestone in the churchyard), and of another Liverpool church.
 
 
 
[LIVERPOOL ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL - EXTERIORS]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5696
 
Exterior views of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral and grounds.
 
 
 
[SILVER JUBILEE SCENES]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5754
 
Shots of children celebrating the Silver Jubilee by taking part in sack races. Scenes at Manchester Town Hall as crowds wait behind barrier in preparation for Jubilee celebrations. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are glimpsed briefly as their cars pass by. Aerial shots taken from the roof of the G-Mex and Midland Hotel. Royal cars turn onto Oxford Road and stop outside the Palace Theatre.
 
 
 
[PUPPIES AT HOME]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5755
 
Shots of King Charles Spaniel puppies and their mother playing in and around the back door and the garden. The puppies explore their environment and play-fight. Simon is seen playing with the dogs.
 
 
 
[BABY RICHARD MEPHAM; GARDEN SCENES WITH MEPHAM FAMILY]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5797
 
Young Richard Mepham practicing walking in the garden and on the pavement, then playing with a stick on the front lawn. Mepham family pose for the camera altogether in the garden wearing tartan hats. Baby Richard Mepham pushes a trolley around the garden, wearing a Robertsons Gollywog T-shirt.
 
 
 
[BABY ANGELA BATHING]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5800
 
Baby Angela Mepham is bathed indoors, whilst brother Richard watches and helps out.
 
 
 
[SCHOOLYARD GAMES]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 5891
 
Footage of various schoolyard games, including football, rounders, skipping and netball, all within the grounds of a junior school. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]
 
 
 
[SILVER JUBILEE AND OTHER SCENES]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 6006
 
Scenes from a children's party to mark the Silver Jubilee - children are seen on trampolines and a roundabout, and people have a picnic lunch. A hot air balloon is seen at Morecambe Bay and there are scenes of shire horses at Bury Show and of a parade through the streets.
 
 
 
[CHANGING A WHEEL]
Date: *1977 Film Number: 6032
 
Out of sequence footage - shot from several different angles - of a man changing the rear wheel of his car.
 
 
 
FA CUP FINAL 1977
Date: 1977 Film Number: 6074
 
Footage from the 1977 FA Cup Final at Wembley between Liverpool and Manchester United. United win the match 2-1 and are seen being presented with the cup.
 
 
 
[SILVER JUBILEE VISIT TO STOCKPORT, 21ST JUNE 1977]
Date: 1977 Film Number: 6101
 
Scenes from the Queen's Silver Jubilee visit to Stockport - crowds in the town centre watch as the Royal car drives past, and the car is also seen in other local locations. Film concludes with views taken from the roof of Harry Bates Ltd bathroom showroom in Stockport and a brief scene with a baby on a rug.
 
 
 
[LAYCOCK FAMILY CHRISTENING]
Date: *1977 Film Number: 6174
 
Family and friends are seen leaving church after the Christening. Film ends with brief view of the new baby with her mother outside the family home.
 
 
 
[THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF LONDON]
Date: *1977 Film Number: 6517
 
Views shot around the Soho area of London at night, showing various neon signs and a young man and woman posing for the camera and pretending to be zombies. A young woman is seen outside some student flats, running down a spiral staircase and dancing with a novelty draft excluder. Ends with a brief glimpse of a dog.
 
 
 
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