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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

5343

Title

[CHURCH SERVICE, MILITARY PARADE, PROCESSION OF WITNESS]

Producer

Sam Hanna

Date

1949

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

3 mins 55 secs

Description

A service at St. Peter's Church in Burnley followed by a military parade down Church Street and a whit walk through Burnley town centre. There is footage of a service inside of St. Peter's Church, featuring members of the services. Outside, there is a march past parade featuring a military band, soldiers and war veterans down Church Street. The film ends with a Procession of Witness on 28th May 1949 through the centre of Burnley on a rainy day.

For more information about this film-maker, and to view other films made by him, please visit the Sam Hanna section of the North West Film Archive website by pasting the following link into your browser- http://www.nwfa.mmu.ac.uk/sam_hanna_collection.html

 

 



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