Film Number |
38 |
Title |
[GAUMONT GRAPHIC NORTH WEST NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS] |
Producer |
Gaumont Graphic |
Date |
*1929 |
Gauge |
35mm N |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
9 mins 56 secs |
Description |
Oldham's May Queen crowned. Holcombe Hunt point-to-point meeting. Motor bike race on Barrow beach. Wigan Carnival. Opening of Wythenshawe Aerodrome. Stockport Carnival. Lancashire Fusiliers at Bury. Commemoration of Bleriot, including footage from 1909 Channel crossing. Submarines for Chile launched at Barrow-in-Furness. Enthronement of Lord Bishop at Manchester Cathedral. Football match - Blackburn v Bolton. A meet of the Cheshire Hunt on Nantwich Square. Sailors visit Manchester. |
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