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Film Number

10642

Title

[STALYBRIDGE, STOCKPORT & MOSSLEY CARNIVALS]

Producer

Stalybridge Festival Committee

Date

1976/7

Gauge

spr8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

29 mins 12 secs

Description

Three carnival parades held in Stalybridge, Stockport and Mossley. Each parade features decorated floats, fancy dress, majorettes, marching bands and decorated cars with the regions carnival queens either on the bonnet or in the boot of the car waving to the crowds. The Stalybridge parade also features children in fancy dress on horseback, a motorcycle club and at the showground cheerleaders and marching bands. Prior to the Stockport parade we see the carnival queens cars being decorated and at the Mossley event the stalls being erected and cars being decorated with paper flowers.

 

 



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