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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1430

Title

NEW BATHS OPENED

Producer

Whitehall News

Date

1936

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

11 mins 48 secs

Description

Whitehall Newsreel featuring : Morecambe Baths opened on 27th July 1936, with a civic ceremony and female models. Followed by footage of football in Christy Park (Morecambe) then General Evangeline Booth addressing a crowd; cuts to firemen and the gutted timber yard of Hustler's Sawmills; cuts to Remembrance service and procession. Finishes with dancers dressed as sailors. Interspersed with seafront shots.

 

 



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