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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

7756

Title

[GRIMSARGH FIELD DAY 1967, ON THE FARM, PRESTATYN]

Producer

Peter Wild

Date

1967

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

16 mins 56 secs

Description

Compilation reel featuring a 'Field Day' parade through Grimsargh village and scenes on the farm and on holiday, featuring members of the Wild family. The Field Day features a procession of children in fancy dress and carnival floats to a gathering on the village green. There follow various scenes featuring children on the family farm including raking hay, petting animals, walking a puppy, playing with a hosepipe and performing a magic trick with a rabbit. This section also contains a scene of a cow and her calf. Concludes with footage from a holiday in Prestatyn, with the family at a boating pool, a playground, a fairground, on the beach and playing golf.

 

 



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