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Film Number

51

Title

AT WESTHOUGHTON - JOINT FRIENDLY SOCIETIES GALA AND CROWNING OF ROSE QUEEN

Producer

Gaumont Graphic

Date

1929/30

Gauge

35mm N

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

9 mins 39 secs

Description

The Westhoughton Rose Queens of 1929 and 1930 are crowned in two separate sequences which also show the processions and ceremonies involved, including the laying of wreaths at a war memorial.
[The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.]

 

 



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