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Film Number |
70 |
Title |
CROMPTON CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
1927 |
Gauge |
35mm N |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
5 mins 52 secs |
Description |
Samuel Crompton's centenary celebrations in Bolton. Shots of Crompton's birth place, and his original spinning machine. A tree planting ceremony by representatives of 15 countries. A procession to the Crompton Monument, and placing of wreaths there. A procession of children at Burnden Stadium. |
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