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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

10684

Title

[DIGGLE VILLAGE VICTORY CELEBRATIONS]

Producer

Unknown

Date

1946

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

4 mins 21 secs

Description

A parade in celebration of victory in WW2 by the villgers of Diggle with brass bands, cub scouts, children in fancy dress with floats and a Highland pipers band. The film ends with the Rose Queen being crowned and the fancy dress contestants being held up to the crowd of spectators.

 

 



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