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Searched For: football
Record 461 – 480 of 667
| FAG AND MATCH | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 10516 | |||
| An old woman desperate for a cigarette resorts to rolling her own with tea and cauliflower leaves. Then the woman uses her husbands football match ticket as a cigarette paper much to the annoyance of her husband. The film ends with the prize-winning film makers with their trophy. | |||
| [INGHAM FAMILY - GARDEN AND PONY] | |||
| Date: *1972 Film Number: 11444 | |||
| Mr Ingham holds his daughter on his knee as he sits on a bench in the garden. Two small boys play with a burst football in the garden. The Ingham family in the countryside with their grandmother and a pony. | |||
| [NEVIN, AUGUST 1972] | |||
| Date: 1972 Film Number: 10218 | |||
| A group of young adults play football on Nevin's beach in Wales followed by campsite scenes. | |||
| [LLANDUDNO HOLIDAY AND OTHER SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1972-3 Film Number: 5762 | |||
| Scenes from an Ellis family holiday in Llandudno. Shots of Arnold Ellis driving a motorboat, and of Great Orne, the pier and Marine Drive. Beach scenes with the boys being buried in sand, riding on donkeys and visiting Harlech Castle. Brief footage of fireworks, a boys' football session and a Whit walk. The film concludes with scenes of the boys fishing on a lake with Arnold Ellis in view. | |||
| [HOPWOOD FAMILY SCENES - CHRISTMAS AND SUMMER HOLIDAY] | |||
| Date: 1972-3 Film Number: 8508 | |||
| A compilation of scenes from the Hopwood Family. We see the Hopwood family at Christmas. They eat Christmas dinner, and there are domestic scenes in the kitchen as food is prepared and the washing up is done. They play table football and a girl puts on her new Donny Osmond record, 'Too Young'. There are scenes from a family holiday to Tenby, we see the family picnicking, relaxing and playing on the beach. They visit gift shops in the town and go on a trip to Caldey Island. We see them outside the Giltar Hotel. We then see brief scenes from inside a workplace, John McCann & Sons. | |||
| [PRIMARY SCHOOL PLAY AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY] | |||
| Date: c1973 Film Number: 8871 | |||
| At James Brindley Primary School in Walkden, the children, dressed in elaborate costumes, put on a performance in the school hall. On a hot day, the children run around outside: the boys chase footballs round a field, and the girls play with a skipping rope. | |||
| BURNLEY 73 | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 10529 | |||
| A compilation of events held in Burnley during 1973 beginning with Burnley Show featuring shire horses, pony riding fancy dress and a wrestling match. Next we have a Gala Day held at Barden School and featuring a bed race and a dog show. The 22nd annual youth band concert is next with various marching bands. Scenes from a funfair are followed by Mr Pearce's model carousel. The Evening Star grand putting tournament is held in a park and we see the teenage winners being handed their trophies. The Lucas company gala and fete is next with various small funfair rides, budgie show and stalls. After a schools its a knockout style competition we have nice footage from and around Turf Moor football ground followed by a carnival parade, school girl volleyball and Highland dancing. | |||
| [CONISTON CAMPSITE SCENES] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 8624 | |||
| Brief shots of rodeo riders falling off their horses are followed by scenes at a campsite by Coniston Water, where people enjoy a football dribbling race, and then a game involving hurling buckets of water. Finally, young children play outdoors, some wearing fancy dress. | |||
| [SCOUTS AT HULTON PARK 1973] | |||
| Date: 1973 Film Number: 9417 | |||
| The Scouts at Hulton Park camp site near Bolton, playing football, walking in the snow and in boats on the lake. | |||
| THIS LIVERPOOL | |||
| Date: 1973-4 Film Number: 5779 | |||
| Everyday scenes in Liverpool - general views of St George's Hall, Liverpool Lime Street Station, St John's Market and the Anglican and Catholic Cathedrals are followed by busy street scenes. Comedian George Roper poses for pictures next to a promotional Tetley dray. Footage of the Grand National, Aintree and events at the Liverpool Show. Liverpool Football Club are filmed playing at Anfield and fans are seen in the city centre waiting for the homecoming parade following their 1974 FA Cup win. Brief shots of the players holding aloft the FA Cup as they ride an open top bus. | |||
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| L.S. LOWRY: 'THE INDUSTRIAL ARTIST' | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 2021 | |||
| Using examples of his work and contemporary views of the North West this film looks at the life and work of L.S. Lowry. Includes an interview with Lowry at his house in Mottram. This film, along with thousands of others from across the country, can also be viewed online as part of BFI: Britain on Film - player.bfi.org.uk/britain-on-film/ | |||
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| CENTRAL LANCASHIRE NEW TOWN | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 2499 | |||
| Film showing how the Central Lancashire Development Corporation (now known as English Partnerships) hopes to Orchestrate the development of 55 square miles of Central Lancashire. The film is based on the Outline Plan of the Corporation and deals with development under six headings; housing, employment, education, shopping, recreation and transport. Features aerial footage, maps animation and diagrams as well as footage of many places within the Central Lancashire Development Corporation and some outside, such as Lancashire and Liverpool. | |||
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| CIDIWHACK; THE LITTLE MAN; SMACK BANG WALLOP; BIG EARS | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 5881 | |||
| A compilation of four short amateur dramas. "Cidiwhack" features a boy who falls and injures himself, then applies a magic cream which develops special powers to help him fight off bullies. "The Little Man" features an unlucky girl whose fortunes change after receiving a magic ring given to her by a little man. In "Smack Bang Wallop" different groups of youngsters fight over some recently discovered blueprints. A boy finds and drinks a strange drink, grows enormous ears, gets bullied at school and gets involved in a mass brawl in "Big Ears". [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
| TOMORROW'S MERSEYSIDERS | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 7171 | |||
| Documentary depicting the work of the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo and the lives of young Merseysiders at a time of transition and change. After early shots inside the busy offices, the film looks at the newspaper production process whilst reflecting on the social effects of Liverpool's slum clearances and the abandonment of older buildings. It highlights constructive youth projects, events and campaigns supported by the paper such as the Liverpool University Settlement and the Echo Challenge Cup for inter-school football. Concludes with the Echo being sold to passengers boarding the Mersey ferry. [Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011] | |||
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| [MORECAMBE FC CELEBRATIONS 1974] | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 8811 | |||
| Scenes from Seacliff Beach in Scotland, followed by scenes from home of a pet cat. A woman holds a Morecambe FC scarf and Morecambe Town Hall displays a banner that reads 'Well Done Morecambe FC'. Crowds of people are out celebrating and we see the football team go through the streets on an open top bus with the trophy. | |||
| [MORECAMBE FC CELEBRATIONS 1974; MORECAMBE CARNIVAL] | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 8812 | |||
| Scenes of crowds of Morecambe FC fans celebrating outside Morecambe Town Hall. The football players arrive in an open top bus and meet the mayor. We then see scenes from Morecambe Carnival, there are floats, morris dancers, marching bands and people in fancy dress. | |||
| [FOOTBALL MATCHES 1974] | |||
| Date: 1974 Film Number: 9407 | |||
| Match action from three different schoolboy football matches played in a local park. | |||
| [CUBS IT’S A KNOCKOUT 1975] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 9399 | |||
| The cub scouts take part in a 'It's a Knockout' style competition with football, relay races, tug of war, and a sack relay race. We also see them taking part in a competition where they push each other around in wheelbarrows. | |||
| [CAMPSITE GAMES] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 8627 | |||
| Fun and games at the Coniston Water campsite, including campers competing in a football dribbling race, and having a water fight. | |||
| [ASTLE PARK RALLY 1975] | |||
| Date: 1975 Film Number: 11897 | |||
| Driving vintage tractors at Astle Park in Chelford near Macclesfield in front of a crowd of spectators. Various steam traction engines including one powering a washing machine Children on two seat swings and a group of men play a game of football followed by shots of a steam traction engine powered carousel lit up at night. Children ride a miniature steam railway followed by a parade of various steam traction engines and steam powered vehicles. The film ends with a competition for the best steam engine and vintage tractor with the winner receiving a small cup. | |||
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