Film Number |
11008 |
Title |
PRESTON GUILD 1972 [3] |
Producer |
Gerald Derbyshire |
Date |
1972 |
Gauge |
spr8mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
7 mins 16 secs |
Description |
Views of the Preston skyline then in the shopping arcade square a procession with dancing majorettes, country dancing and a town crier. A street procession with marching policemen and women, nurses, civic dignitaries, floats and soldiers. The Black Knights parachute display team are followed by scenes from the Catholic Guild procession with clergymen, children, banners and floats. The Mayor and civic dignitaries are seen exiting a church and then a torch lit procession with illuminated floats and fireworks. |
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