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Film Number

2308

Title

[HOLIDAY IN DEVON - THE BROOKES FAMILY]

Producer

Ralph Brookes

Date

1970

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

13 mins 39 secs

Description

Members of the Brookes family, from Ordsall in Salford, are seen enjoying a holiday in Devon. They visit various tourist attractions including Cockington Forge 'home of the famous miniature horseshoe'; the funicular railway at Babbacombe and a boat ride along the river Dart. The family are also seen relaxing on the beach at Clifton and Whitsand Bay. The film concludes with (speeded up) footage of the car journey home.

 

 



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