Film Number

7044

Title

[YEALAND MANOR SCHOOL ACTIVITIES]

Producer

Percy Foulds

Date

*1939

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

14 mins 17 secs

Description

Scenes from Yealand Manor School showing evacuee children during a gym lesson on the lawn, playing in a sandpit and walking amongst flowerbeds (during a nature study lesson?). Includes footage of kitchen staff carrying saucepans into the school dining room as members of the school queue for their dinner posing in the doorway and children sitting in a window of the school house. Continues with scenes showing Headmistress Elfreda Vipont Foulds surrounded by some of her pupils posing for the camera, a group of children singing in front of the Manor and performing in a play entitled 'Woods and Copses'.