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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1625

Title

[BOWLING AND MILL TRIP]

Producer

Mr Ernest Dorian Hardman

Date

c1930s

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

12 mins 53 secs

Description

The majority of the film focuses on a bowling tournament at a bowling green in Summerseat Bury. Groups of men are seen sitting around the green talking, drinking and smoking, while they watch the game. Concluding footage includes interior and exterior shots of Fernhill Mill in Bury. Includes scenes of a new felt roller being delivered by lorry.

 

 



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