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[KNUTSFORD BOYS CLUB]
Date: 1960-65 Film Number: 7151
 
TV report featuring the activities of the Knutsford (Egerton) Boys Club based at the Old Town Hall in Knutsford. A TV reporter addresses the camera outside the club before there are shots of the club's activities: table tennis, snooker, darts, chess, five-a-side football and gymnastics. Staff and boys are interviewed inside the club, and young women are quizzed on the street outside before the reporter signs off. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]
 
 
 
[LUNCHTIME ACTIVITIES]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 1304
 
Interior domestic scenes of children playing with toys. Also includes footage of trains travelling along a railway track and railway workers having a game of football at lunch time.
 
 
 
PLAYTIME
Date: c1960s Film Number: 1306
 
Domestic interior scenes of the Thorley Family playing with their toys. Also includes shots of a young boy and girl trying to push a lawn mower in the garden.
 
 
 
[AT THE CARAVAN SITE]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 1312
 
The Thorley Family on holiday at the seaside. Includes shots of the children playing football at the caravan site and a helicopter flying over head.
 
 
 
[YOUNGSTERS PLAYING]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 1325
 
Scenes of children playing in the streets and in a garden. Includes shots of a young boy riding a bike along the pavement and a woman tucking a baby into a pram.
 
 
 
[WAGON WORKS AND BLACKPOOL OUTING]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 1328
 
Interior and exterior shots of the Standard Wagon Works at Heywood. The workers are also seen relaxing at lunchtime - playing a game of football and having a tug-of-war. Concluding footage follows the men on a work's outing to Blackpool, where they are seen walking through the busy streets, riding a tram and sitting in a pub.
 
 
 
[COACH TOUR AND PICNICS]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 3055
 
Footage shot around Skelmersdale. Children are seen playing football and having a picnic in a field. They, and their mothers (?) are seen boarding a coach and touring the local countryside. They get off the coach and have another picnic.
 
 
 
[THE CHANGING FACE OF SKELMERSDALE]
Date: c1960s Film Number: 3056
 
Footage of Skelmersdale. There are shots of the old town centre, areas in the process of being demolished and new housing. A reporter is seen at Skelmersdale F.C.s ground, elderly men are seen being interviewed. Closes with a group of elderly men walking through the town centre.
 
 
 
ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA
Date: 1960s Film Number: 4142
 
A film to show the considerable progress made by Nigeria in becoming self-sufficient and an exporting country - help had in the past come from the UK, and in particular the United Africa Company. Scenes in Lagos; on a building site; in a variety of factories (eg. plastics, bedding, and a brewery); on farm and plantation; technical training; a motor assembly plant; and shops.
 
 
 
OUR FAMILY [WILD]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 7754
 
Compilation of short films featuring members of the Wild family. There are shots of a baby in a high chair in the garden followed by a young boy playing with a hosepipe in a farmyard. There is further footage of a boy riding a toy tractor and car, playing with a football and kissing a baby in a pram. A baby is pictured in a sitting room surrounded by toys and crawling around on the carpet. Ends with children playing with various toys at Christmas.
 
 
 
[WILD FAMILY TRIPS]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 7759
 
Compilation of films featuring the Wild family visiting the Lakes, Morecambe and Southport amongst other places. Opens with two elderly women in a garden with the Wild children. Mrs Wild and the boys cross a stream in what is possibly the Trough of Bowland, before there are exterior shots of the Buck Inn in Buckden, and a boat trip on Windermere. Mr Wild plays football with the children before there are shots of the family on a putting green, on trampolines and watching dolphins perform at Marineland in Morecambe. Ends with footage of a visit to a model village, fairground, boating lake and miniature railway in Southport.
 
 
 
[ISLE OF MAN HOLIDAY;LONDON]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11257
 
Holiday to Isle of Man including visits to Rushen Abbey where they walk around the gardens and enjoy some tea followed by watching a football match and a cycling race. Shots of different ships and boats around the harbour. More shots of the cycling race and a quick shot of the winner. The family attend an open air theatre show. The family then visit London where they visit places such as Buckingham Palace and Earls Court and other tourist attractions. Back home the family spend time in the garden, a very young baby can be seen sleeping in their pram.
 
 
 
[HOME AND HOLIDAYS]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11259
 
Various boats can be seen out on the water, perhaps filmed at West Bank Boat Club (TBC). Family members play fetch with the dog. Back home in the family garden a woman gets some gardening done while the little girl and boy play on the swings and a tricycle. The family go on holiday to the Isle of Man, usual shots of ships, boats and the coast. Great scenic shots filmed from onboard the steam train. The family visit the gardens at Rushen Abbey followed by a walk up Snaefell, when at the top they visit the cafe and enjoy the views. The rest of the reel consists of more family at home in the garden, at the beach, go-karting, children playing in the garden and out on the street.
 
 
 
[YOUTH FOOTBALL]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11265
 
A group of young men play football out on the street. Later they take part in a football match on a local football pitch.
 
 
 
[CHILDREN PLAYING; FOOTBALL]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11266
 
Children playing in the garden and out on the street, one of the children runs around wearing a Santa Claus mask. Later some boys practice football on the local pitch.
 
 
 
[FOOTBALL AND FACTORY]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11268
 
Football match at the local football ground. Factory workers are seen leaving at the end of the working day.
 
 
 
FAMILY LIFE - A TALE OF TWO DECADES. PART ONE - THE SIXTIES
Date: 1960s Film Number: 11307
 
Vicarage Films present a series of short films of the Vickers family in the 1960s. Mrs Vickers pushes the baby's pram through a park and along the street; children play informal football and cricket games in the garden. There are also Christmas celebrations, visits from grandparents, a trip to Blackpool, and scenes out and about, at the playground, and in the countryside where the children encounter horses and pigs.
 
 
 
[GARY - BABY SCENES]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 7862
 
Baby Stuart in his pram then grandparents pushing the pram on a suburban street. Gary in the garden playing football in his dad's wellies. Mrs Thompson changing and bathing baby Stuart, and Stuart sat on a potty.
 
 
 
[ASSORTED OUTDOOR TRIPS]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 9983
 
The teachers and pupils of Marple Secondary Modern school hiking in the hills and mountains. We also see the pupils climbing the rocks by a waterfall and walking over snowy mountains.
 
 
 
[EATING LOLLIES ON THE BEACH]
Date: 1960s Film Number: 12270
 
The family leaving home followed by rocky beach scenes with a man throwing stones. A group of children wave to the camera sat in a cafes garden. On the beach the children play and eat ice lollies
 
 
 
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