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Film Number |
3116 |
Title |
VIEWS OF 1937 |
Producer |
Walter Roylance Riding |
Date |
1937 |
Gauge |
std8mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
23 mins 25 secs |
Description |
Miscellaneous footage from 1937. Including scenes shot during the winter, Lee Congregational Sermons procession and celebrations marking George VI's coronation - including a fancy dress party at Lord Street School. There are shots of the Anderton Waterfall near Northwich and Blackpool Seafront. There is footage shot at Christmas, including shots of a toy-festooned float in a procession which also features a man dressed as Father Christmas. A Christmas party is seen - Father Christmas distributes presents and children play with toys. There is a brief shot of a procession of royal or civic cars travelling along a street followed by footage from a teaparty visited by a vicar. Also includes footage from a party including children with decorated bicycles and prams and adults and then children performing plays. Closes with shots of a bride and groom outside a church following a wedding. |
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