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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

8353

Title

1935 AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY; ONE FOR LEVI; WEDDING OF MR R HUGHES; GOOD FRIDAY 1936

Producer

Percy Hughes

Date

1935-6

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

9 mins 14 secs

Description

The compilation reel begins with scenes from the 1935 August Bank Holiday weekend. The group enjoy a picnic before visiting the seaside in Rhyl. The film cuts to scenes of a mother and her baby, she gives the baby a bath before taking the baby out for a walk. The film cuts to a invitation to the wedding of Robert Leslie Hughes and Doris Johnson at Warrington Parish Church. Guests can be seen arriving at the church, soon followed by the bride. After the service, the newlyweds leave the church as guests throw confetti on them. The film cuts to Good Friday 1936, when they visit Betws-y-Coed where they have a little tea party and picnic.

 

 



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