Film Number |
132 |
Title |
A WELCOME TO THE SULTAN FROM HORROCKSES |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
1929 |
Gauge |
35mm N |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
2 mins 50 secs |
Description |
A group of civic dignitaries, including the Mayor of Preston, escorts the Sultan of Zanzibar and his party on a tour of Horrockses textile mill in Preston on 14th June 1929. There are interior shots of the weaving sheds and shots in the mill yard with crowds of smiling mill workers. |
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