Film Number |
10529 |
Title |
BURNLEY 73 |
Producer |
Burnley Cine Club |
Date |
1973 |
Gauge |
spr8mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
40 mins 07 secs |
Description |
A compilation of events held in Burnley during 1973 beginning with Burnley Show featuring shire horses, pony riding fancy dress and a wrestling match. Next we have a Gala Day held at Barden School and featuring a bed race and a dog show. The 22nd annual youth band concert is next with various marching bands. Scenes from a funfair are followed by Mr Pearce's model carousel. The Evening Star grand putting tournament is held in a park and we see the teenage winners being handed their trophies. The Lucas company gala and fete is next with various small funfair rides, budgie show and stalls. After a schools its a knockout style competition we have nice footage from and around Turf Moor football ground followed by a carnival parade, school girl volleyball and Highland dancing. |
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