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Film Number |
539 |
Title |
[HORROCKSES COMPILATION] |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
1913/*1917-1919 |
Gauge |
35mm N |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
6 mins 02 secs |
Description |
King George V and Queen Mary visit Horrockses in Preston in 1913, July 8th - scenes outside the mill including the Royal motorcade passing under an arch of cotton bales. Interiors and exteriors of the mill showing a model of the buildings, work, workers leaving, and a display of finished products. Brief scene of horse-drawn carts in a street (Manchester Piccadilly?) and a dock side (Preston?). |
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