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Film Number |
220 |
Title |
HOLIDAYS AT HOME |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
1944 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
21 mins 49 secs |
Description |
Series of organised events for the 'Holidays at Home' initiative in Rochdale. The mayor launches the programme, and there are scenes from a number of the events including some entertainers on stage; boating; bowling; children's sports day; an agricultural show; dancing in Falinge Park; a fashion pageant; swimming gala; and children's dog show. There are also scenes from a coach trip to the Roman Road at Blackstone Edge, and the mayor is seen talking with Reginald Dixon, the Blackpool organist, in his RAF uniform. |
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