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Film Number |
1735 |
Title |
SALFORD FESTIVAL 1980 |
Producer |
Manchester Film and Video Workshop and Salford Council for Voluntary Service |
Date |
1980 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
37 mins 38 secs |
Description |
A record of some of the 250 cultural, sporting and educational events that took place between August 23rd - September 6th to celebrate the 750th anniversary of the Salford Royal Charter. Includes scenes of the opening ceremony at Swinton Civic Centre; Ordsall Park circus; Hanky Park play; a ladies darts final; a champagne cruise around Salford docks; Buile Hill Park carnival; the Grand Ball; a raft race on the River Irwell; the Peasants' Ball and the Salford Festival Ecumenical Service held at St John's Cathedral, Salford. |
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