Film Number |
6497 |
Title |
[WHIT WALK, ROYAL VISIT AND MISCELLANEOUS SCENES] |
Producer |
Robert McGrotty |
Date |
c1952 |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
9 mins 22 secs |
Description |
Bolton Road Methodist Sunday School's Whit Walk featuring the Rose Queen being crowned. Shots of a bride, groom and guests posing outside a church for the camera. Views of Dobson & Barlow's Toolroom outing to the Blundell Arms, followed by scenes from the McGrotty family holiday in Blackpool. A glimpse of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on a visit to Bolton and there are scenes of the McGrotty children playing in the snow. |
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