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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1682

Title

[FOUR WEDDINGS AND THE LAST ELECTRIC TRAM IN EAST LANCASHIRE]

Producer

Mr Harry Hill

Date

1948-50

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

11 mins 49 secs

Description

Film footage of four weddings shot in Lancashire in 1949.  All feature the bridal couple, family and friends - at least two of the happy events take place at Bethesda United Methodist Church.  The film also contains brief scenes of the last Blackburn Corporation tram at Intack, Blackburn, on the 9th July 1949. The tram conductor is seen changing the points and turning the trolley around.

 

 



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