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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

6047

Title

[THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF BURY TOWN HALL, 22 OCTOBER 1954]

Producer

Unknown

Date

1954

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

4 mins 04 secs

Description

The Mayor, civic dignitaries and guests assemble outside the town hall in Bury for a photograph, before going on a tour and inspection of the new building. The group then retires to the nearby Technical School for refreshments.
This film relates to NWFA 6043 - [Queen and Duke of Edinburgh open Bury Town Hall, 22nd October 1954]

 

 



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