Film Number |
5531 |
Title |
[HURDSFIELD ROSE QUEEN] |
Producer |
John Charles Pownall |
Date |
1950-6 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
12 mins 17 secs |
Description |
Compilation reel including scenes at a local fete - pony rides, dog show and country dancing. Members of a swimming and diving club pose with trophies at the club-house, and there are scenes of a toddler playing in the back garden at home. The Hurdsfield Rose Queen procession passes through the streets of the town, and there are scenes from a family holiday to Blackpool. Views of another procession, featuring servicemen and women, are followed by brief views of the Festival of Britain site in London. |
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