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| [BOURNEMOUTH, LONGLEAT & OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10080 | |||
| Playing tennis in the garden, baby Nicola in a pushchair then walking along the seafront, looking into shop windows and Nicola learning to walk in a park. On the beach, paddling in the sea and on board a boat at sea. Various animals at Longleat Safari Park is followed by views of the seafront at Newquay and walking by the harbours in Looe and Plymouth. The film ends with a baby in a walker in the garden. | |||
| [WESTER ROSS RAIL TOUR - VIEW FROM TRAIN] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 10251 | |||
| Scenes from rail tour of north-west Scotland, including a train standing in a station, and views of passing scenery from a moving train. | |||
| [WESTER ROSS RAIL TOUR - NORTH TO INVERNESS] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 10252 | |||
| The rail tour train arrives at a station before heading north. There are views of passing scenery, followed by scenes at Inverness station and a few shots of the town. | |||
| [WESTER ROSS RAIL TOUR - FRAGMENT] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 10253 | |||
| Scottish scenery shot from a moving train. | |||
| [RIBBLE RAFT RACE] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10325 | |||
| A record of the preparation for, and participation in, a raft race on the River Ribble in Lancashire, by a group of local young men. Their craft is ceremonially launched with a bottle broken on the rear, and the rowers are seen practising. During the race, a variety of rafts, from sophisticated to ramshackle, take part, with the participants often in fancy dress. At the end of the race, quite a few people end up bedragged and in the water. | |||
| [ISLE OF MAN, CANAL BOATS AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10361 | |||
| Compilation reel of family leisure material – holiday scenes on the Isle of Man, including Laxey Wheel, Snaefell Mountain Railway, and the ferry journeys there and back from Heysham; a trip out on the canal in a cabin cruiser, and general views at the coast – harbour and sailing dinghies. | |||
| [FOOTBALL, WINTER GARDEN AND ABERSOCH HOLIDAY] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10389 | |||
| Compilation reel of family leisure and holiday scenes, including boys playing football on a muddy pitch, children and their dog playing in a snowy garden, and scenes on a farm during a holiday in Wales. | |||
| [FAMILY SCENES AT HOME AND AWAY] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10390 | |||
| Compilation reel of family leisure and holiday scenes, including children playing and larking around in the garden and boys acting out a short drama which ends with a general mock brawl. | |||
| [FILMING CORONATION STREET] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 10983 | |||
| Filming on the Coronation Street set on 29 April 1981, with scenes involving soap characters Jack and Vera Duckworth [Bill Tarmey and Liz Dawn] with Mike Blakeley as the cameraman. | |||
| [MARK, GLEN AND DANIELLE] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 11005 | |||
| Mark and Glen sat on the sofa eating cereal then helping Mrs Derbyshire with the gardening and digging in the flowerbeds. Mrs Derbyshire enjoys a picnic from the rear of a car and a young couple cutting the grass with garden shears. Baby Danielle sat with a grandparent followed by being bottle fed by a teenage girl then playing with a rattle and music box. Danielle learning to walk and feeding the ducks in a park. Cutting the 1st birthday cake then opening presents at Christmas. | |||
| [CARNIVAL 1981] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 11188 | |||
| Scenes from Bollington Carnival 1981. The parade takes place on a wet day. We see people marching in fancy dress, floats and carnival queens and princesses. There is a Scottish Piper Band, and floats representing various local organisations such as the Spinners Arms and the Royal Oak Cricket Club. On the carnival field a ceremony takes place. Carnival queens and princesses from nearby towns curtsy to the Bollington Carnival Queen and Princess before they are crowned. We see morris dancers and other dance troupes, and people stand around eating and drinking. | |||
| [UNIDENTIFIED WEDDING] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 11189 | |||
| Scenes from a wedding. The film opens with brief shots of people getting ready at home. The wedding guests arrive at church, and then the bridal party. We see brief shots inside the church and then afterwards people pose outside the church for photos. People stand around and confetti is thrown. At the reception the cake is cut, toasts are drunk and cards are read out. | |||
| [CHORLTON EES AND BROWNHILL VISITOR CENTRE, TAME VALLEY] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 8921 | |||
| Rushes for a film production about Greater Manchester country parks. This reel features the unpaved paths, wildflowers and some of the people - adults and children - walking through Chorlton Ees. There are also scenes at Brownhill Visitor Centre in the Tame Valley - exterior shots of the building, and visitors looking at displays inside the centre. The reel ends with scenes on a canal towpath, where people are walking or fishing. | |||
| [TAME VALLEY COUNTRY PARK AND HOLLINGWORTH LAKE] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 8922 | |||
| Rushes for a film production about Greater Manchester country parks. This reel features walkers and cyclists out on the canal towpaths in Tame Valley, while others sit quietly, talking or fishing. There are also scenes at Hollingworth Lake, where people are seen out in boats, windsurfing, or just eating ice lollies and enjoying the sunshine. | |||
| [MOSES GATE COUNTRY PARK, FARNWORTH] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 8927 | |||
| Rushes for a film production about Greater Manchester country parks. This reel features scenes around Moses Gate Country Park, where a lot of people are enjoying the hot weather, walking, sunbathing, eating ice cream, or going out in inflatable boats on the lake. | |||
| [RAY STREET MARRIES MARGARET DARKIN] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 11903 | |||
| The wedding takes place at St. Luke's Church in Goosetrey and begins with shots of the church then the bridesmaids followed by the bride and her father arriving in their wedding cars before entering the church. The bride and groom exit the church and pose for photographs with the rest of the wedding party. The happy couple depart in the wedding car as confetti is thrown. The film ends with guests arriving for the reception at 'The Edge' Hotel in Alderley Edge in Cheshire. | |||
| [RUTH IN THE GARDEN] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 11912 | |||
| Ruth in the garden, close up of various flowers and views of the garden. | |||
| [A KITTEN] | |||
| Date: *1981 Film Number: 11913 | |||
| Playing with a kitten, Katto? in the garden then close up of the kitten sat on a windowsill and climbing a tree. | |||
| [LOWER WITHINGTON ROSE QUEEN 1981] | |||
| Date: 1981 Film Number: 11928 | |||
| A young man on horseback leads a girls’ dance troupe and a marching brass band in the 1981 Lower Withington Rose Queen Festival. Decorated floats and people in fancy dress collecting money for charity are followed by a Morris dancing troupe and the Rose Queens in a vintage convertible car and a horse-drawn carriage. At the showground the brass band accompanies the Rose Queen coronation ceremony followed by competitions and prize giving for fancy dress, best decorated floats and bicycles. The film ends with children dancing around the May pole and a Morris dancing demonstration. | |||
| A YEAR'S EVENTS IN NANTWICH, CHESHIRE | |||
| Date: 1981-2 Film Number: 2932 | |||
| Scenes from the Nantwich folklore calendar - Scottish country dancing and children maypolling in the town centre, a medieval fair with stall holders dressed in costume and mediaeval street entertainment, morris dancing. women clog dancers and blacked-up morrismen. The film ends with a re-enactment of the Battle of Nantwich. | |||
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