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| [PLAYGROUND GAMES AND DAYS AWAY] | |||
| Date: 1964-6 Film Number: 3415 | |||
| Shots of pupils of Simmonswood County Primary School at the swimming baths, and playing games in the playground, and football on the school field. There is then footage of various trips out - the Blue John Cavern and Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, and a nature survey on the Fylde coast sand-dunes. There are also scenes from a holiday in North Wales. | |||
| [DOHERTY CHILDREN IN GARDEN; FOOTBALL MATCH AT THE HOLLIES] | |||
| Date: c1965 Film Number: 4894 | |||
| Richard and William Doherty are seen playing in the garden at home. Scenes from a school football match at The Hollies school in Fallowfield - Richard Doherty takes part as his mother watches. | |||
| [CHILDREN AT PLAY, BOAT TRIP AND GARDEN FETE] | |||
| Date: c1965 Film Number: 10918 | |||
| Scenes of the Greenwood children at play. We see them in the garden where they play in a sandpit, and on a slide, seesaw, swing and climbing frame. They play football in the street and we see a small child on a tricycle. We next see them on a boat trip on a lake. After the trip the children feed the swans. The film ends with scenes of the family at a garden fete. | |||
| [SCHOOL TRIP; GARDEN PARTY; FOOTBALL] | |||
| Date: c1965 Film Number: 11367 | |||
| An assortment of scenes. We see children boarding a coach, their parents wave them off as they set off on their trip. There are scenes from a garden party on the village green, children peform traditional dances for spectators. The final scenes are of an informal children's football match on the village green. | |||
| [BRICKHILL FAMILY - WILLIAM'S CHRISTENING AND HOLIDAY IN WALES] | |||
| Date: *1964/8/9 Film Number: 7793 | |||
| Footage of the Brickhill family and baby Mark at home and on holiday in Wales. Mark is shown with his Mother and Father in their garden then later on the swings playing with other children, We see brief shots of relative William's christening followed by the Brickhills on a beach in Wales and the boys clamber around a stagecoach. This is followed by scenes of Minffordd railway station and views from the train, then sight seeing at Port Meirion Botanical Gardens with Mark's grandmother and Auntie. | |||
| CHANGED LIVES [1] | |||
| Date: 1965 Film Number: 3070 | |||
| Film detailing the creation of the Sharon Full Gospel Church. After a description of the perceived difficulties of a life without Jesus, the film gives an account of how two founder members miraculously discovered religion and began preaching from their back garden in Manchester after World War II, rejecting their previously un-Christian ways (gambling, among other things). There are then sequences of processions, the construction of a new church building paid for by the flock, and some scenes from its religious activities. | |||
| CHANGED LIVES [2] | |||
| Date: c1965 Film Number: 3071 | |||
| Scenes from Manchester City Centre, some unnamed Manchester suburbs, shots of children playing, couples praying, and street scenes. | |||
| [SCHOOL TRIP; HOT-AIR BALLOON] | |||
| Date: *1965 Film Number: 4592 | |||
| A group of school children are seen on a school trip - eating a picnic, playing football and looking round a museum. A school-built hot-air balloon is inflated in the grounds of Smithills Technical School in Bolton, then rises some distance above the ground. | |||
| GLOSSOP BOY SCOUTS PRESENT RAMBOREE 1965 | |||
| Date: 1965 Film Number: 9717 | |||
| The film opens with scenes from the 1965 Ramboree, an international scout camp at Chatsworth Park. We see the scouts putting up their tents and starting camp fires. There is a flag raising ceremony and a religious ceremony. Scout VIPs arrive in a horse drawn carriage and meet and greet with the scouts. We see the scouts preparing food, sitting around a camp fire, taking part in sporting activities and standing for inspection. There are also scenes from the Bakewell Show where the scouts take part in a parade of international scouts. There are scenes from Hosting Week. The scouts take part in an event with the mayor and civic dignitaries in a Market Hall. We then see the scouts on various daytrips. They visit Manchester United Football Ground and Belle Vue. We also see them on a visit to the Peak District. There are shots of moving scenery filmed from the coach window, and we see the scouts visit Derwent Reservoir. | |||
| [SUMMER 1965: COTTON SPINNER TOUR] | |||
| Date: *1965 Film Number: 10430 | |||
| Departing from Manchester Central station on the Cotton Spinner Tour this steam train journey to Buxton has stops at Dinting, Hayfield, New Mills Central, Nott Hill, Glazebrook and Manchester Victoria This film also features the train taking on water, the engine being turned on a turntable and on the return journey views from the footplate of the train. | |||
| [IN THE GARDEN; FA CUP ON DISPLAY] | |||
| Date: 1965 Film Number: 11246 | |||
| Women and children sat in deckchairs in the garden as a man exits and then enters the garden and smells the flowers. Girls playing football tennis then children play fighting in the garden followed by beach scenes with the children burying each other in the sand. The F.A. Cup on display at the Liverpool show then brief scenes of majoretttes dancing with pom poms. | |||
| [CAMPSITE SCENES] | |||
| Date: *1965 Film Number: 11251 | |||
| Liverpool football fans line the street to celebrate the 1965 F.A. cup winning team, who we briefly see passing by in an open topped bus followed by the Mason family walking away with other supporters. The Mason children play in a parks ornamental garden then a girl skipping with a rope on a terraced street. On a playing field a boy plays football as girls run and play followed by an elderly woman eating an ice cream in the back seat of a car. In the countryside a group of adults and children climb over a stile then dance. Campsite scenes with tents being carried onto site and starlings eating rubbish from a litter bin. A boy plays football followed by the Mason family paddling in the sea. The Mason family enjoy a picnic at the campsite then play with a football. | |||
| [TOC H; DERWENT; HALLOWEEN; TAXI DRIVERS' OUTING] | |||
| Date: c1965-6 Film Number: 2244 | |||
| The boys and staff from the West Leigh Children's Home, Heaton Moor, Stockport on holiday at Toc H camp (location unknown), participating in archery, canoeing and cricket. Also in the garden of the home playing Batman and Robin, an outing to the countryside around Derwent and a picnic by the river, a Halloween party, meeting in a Stockport car park for a taxi drivers' children's outing to New Brighton, followed by a trip on the Mersey ferry. | |||
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| EYE ON OUR PUPILS | |||
| Date: *1965/6 Film Number: 7017 | |||
| Scenes of school life at Ardwick Technical High School showing pupils and teachers arriving at school and during lessons, which include typing, cookery, sewing, science and Physical Education. Students gather for morning assembly, teachers are seen during break-time in the staff room and pupils have meals in the school canteen. Continues with further classes in art, pottery and technical drawing, with boys doing metalwork and woodwork. Students attend after-school clubs in Spanish, photography and chess. Pupils are seen playing football, hockey and netball - some sports sequences are speeded up and in slow motion. Concludes with a school swimming gala at Victoria Baths and a sports day. | |||
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| [BOLTON SCHOOL TRIP TO SWEDEN] | |||
| Date: *1965/6 Film Number: 11439 | |||
| Boys from Bolton School on a camping holiday in Sweden. It begins with the boys eating sandwiches on board a ship followed by camping scenes with the boys eating and playing football. Cross country race scenes with the runners at the finish line. The boys taking photos in a large house overlooking the sea then a military marching band and soldiers in the town square. Zoo scenes followed by the boys boarding a ship and views of the fjords as they sunbathe and eat. Dockside scenes and the film ends with views of a wooden church. | |||
| RETIREMENT, COUNCILLOR CHARLES B HOPKINSON; THE WHIT WALKS 1965/1966 | |||
| Date: 1965/6 Film Number: 10686 | |||
| In 1966 after nearly 30 years' service councillor Charles B Hopkinson retires from the council with scenes of his retirement party at the local Conservative club. We also see the councillor on the close that bears his name and out and about in Saddleworth speaking with his friends. The 1965 Whit walk begins with the Saddleworth church marching with bannners on the way to Uppermill, where a religious service is held on a playing field. After parading back to their church the group have children's races and the men play football. Another Whit walk in 1966 with children carrying baskets of flowers before congregating with other churches for a religious service. After the service the children race against each other and play cricket. | |||
| [WEDDINGS; HORSES; WHIT WALKS] | |||
| Date: 1965-6 Film Number: 11335 | |||
| A newlywed couple exit the church and pose for photographs. The wedding guests throw confetti on the happy couple as they make their way to their wedding car. Scenes from another wedding show the Bride arriving to the church and is greeted by her Father. Later the bride and groom exit the church and have photographs taken. In the next scenes we see some men and boys on horses in a stable yard. Patricia shows some very young puppies to the camera before going horse riding and jumping over dry stone walls on her horse. A woman on the farm feeds some hay to the cows in a shed before moving the cattle out to clean the shed. Shots of flowers in the garden as well as children playing. Footage of the 1966 FA cup final filmed off of the television. In the next scene friends and family gather for a baby's christening. The group exit the church and take photographs outside Bispham Parish church. Later children and mothers take part in a Whit walk followed by an outdoor service then various school sports day activities. The family visit Chester Zoo and see various animals including a white peacock. | |||
| [SIMON GARDNER ARRIVES & DOLPHINHOLME FAMILY LIFE] | |||
| Date: 1965-7 Film Number: 6770 | |||
| Scenes of the Gardner family relaxing at home in Dolphinholme in the mid 1960s. A new arrival, baby Simon Gardner, is seen being bathed and fed. Ends with views of the Milk Race peloton passing through Dolphinholme and Simon's 2nd birthday party. | |||
| [DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION] | |||
| Date: 1965-8 Film Number: 11645 | |||
| The film opens on the demolition of houses and shops in Stretford. Later a crane can be seen lifting a truck out of a ditch. We see a high rise building that is under construction. A group of men in suits wearing hard hats stand on top of the high rise building, having some drinks then later some of them pour some concrete. Exterior shots of an empty Old Trafford football ground followed by shots of supporters walking to the stadium. We see shots of the various shops that are closing down to make way for the new Stretford Arndale shopping mall. The opening of the Municipal Computer Centre followed by the opening of Osprey Court flats by the mayor with views from the top. The film ends with brief shots of the reconstruction of the footbridge over Bridgewater canal. | |||
| [FIELD, CHILDREN IN GARDEN, WEDDING AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1965-9 Film Number: 9452 | |||
| The film opens with scenes from the Divine Rulership District Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses, which is taking place in a football stadium. We see speakers on the stage, and people in biblical dress put on a performance. We later see people being baptised, and people making food in a marquis. We see scenery filmed while on holiday, and horses running in a field. There are caravans parked near the field and musicians play drums and guitar. A policeman arrives to investigate. We then see more musicians playing together in a band while others sit around watching. There follow scenes of children playing in the garden on a swing, and in the communal grass area on their housing estate, one of the little girls has a patch on her eye. They play fetch with a dog too. Inside the house a small child watches television. We see brief scenes from a wedding, guests arrive and pose for photos outside the church. The film ends with a play fight between two boys who throw realistic pretend punches. | |||
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