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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

11049

Title

[MANCHESTER TO HARROGATE RALLY AND OTHER SCENES]

Producer

Gordon Howorth

Date

1965-75

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

26 mins 37 secs

Description

Historic vehicle scenes. The film opens with shots of various historic buses and trolley buses on display and in action. This is followed by scenes from the 'Historic Commercial Vehicle Run' from London to Brighton. We also see a wide variety of historic vehicles taking part in the Manchester to Harrogate Rally and there are more historic vehicles on display at the St. Helens Show in Sherdley Park. We also see an air balloon and people riding on a charabanc.

 

 



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