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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

10613

Title

[VIEWS OF ROCHDALE & FAMILY SCENES]

Producer

James Lodge Calvert

Date

1940s/50s

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

12 mins 20 secs

Description

Views of Rochdale Town Hall, the war memorial, St Chads parish church and Rochdale street scenes. A family with a baby in the garden followed by snowy scenes with a woman walking her dog in the snow. A cat and a dog in a yard followed by swimming in the sea, streetscenes, walking along the promenade and drinking tea in a beach hut. A boy in a garden with his parents dancing then walking the dog on a beach. Church exteriors, a crowded beach and a dog with an elderly couple and paddling in the sea.

 

 



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