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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

8481

Title

WANDERERS PAST AND PRESENT BURDEN PARK APRIL 1931 [AND LATER MATCHES]

Producer

Unknown

Date

1931/48/9

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w & colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

12 mins 27 secs

Description

Players run onto the pitch at Burnham Park for the George Eccles benefit match between 'Present Bolton' and 'Past Bolton' on 27th April 1931. Scenes of match action which 'Present' Bolton went on to win 2-1. Also includes footage from the 2nd October 1948 Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal match, including Bolton scoring a goal (1-0 final score). Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery (a Freeman of Bolton) is introduced by the Mayor to the players and boys' clubs before match action against Newcastle on 5th November 1949 (2-2 final score).

 

 



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