Film Number |
6496 |
Title |
[FAMILY SCENES AND SEASIDE] |
Producer |
Robert McGrotty |
Date |
c1952 |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
12 mins 20 secs |
Description |
Scenes of the McGrotty children playing and riding bikes around Stopes Road in Radcliffe, followed by walking to a birthday party along Calder Road in Bolton and the family playing golf and relaxing in Heaton Park. Views of a holiday in Rhyl, including visits to Gwrych Castle, a fairground, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. A tour around the sights of central London and a brief glimpse of Bolton Wanderer's civic reception in Bolton following their defeat in the 1953 FA Cup Final. Canadian family members arrive at Liverpool Docks and go sightseeing. Assorted scenes including Dobson & Barlow's works sports day and their rounders team playing at Mytham Road, and days out in Blackpool, Southport and Chester. |
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