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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

8552

Title

[BUTLIN’S AND DROYLSDEN CARNIVAL PARADE]

Producer

Roy Lister

Date

1977

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

4 mins 11 secs

Description

Scenes at Butlin’s holiday camp, showing various activities including an ‘It’s a Knockout’ type competition, and views of the site taken from the Ferris wheel. At Droylsden Carnival, decorated floats with the carnival queen, a vintage fire engine and local businesses pass by. Some floats are specially decorated for the Queen’s Silver Jubilee year.

 

 



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