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Film Number |
874 |
Title |
A MISCELLANEOUS FILM SHOW |
Producer |
JE Hallam |
Date |
1942 |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
14 mins 00 secs |
Description |
Bolton's stay at home holiday - scenes in Moss Bank Park; a ceremony performed by the Mayor, Councillor A Booth; a bouquet is presented to the Lady Mayoress; the Mayor with a bucket in the sand pit; children on a roundabout and swings, and having donkey rides; a large crowd of people queue for food tickets; ornamental gardens; girls' egg and spoon race; Punch and Judy show; parade of the men and women of the National Fire Service - fire engines; hoses are laid out on the grass; shot of Alderman G Sykes, Chairman of the Parks Committee; show jumping and games on horseback; family groups - a man bottle feeds a baby; a dog show; fancy dress parade and army band. |
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