Film Number |
8366 |
Title |
[JOHN'S FIRST TRIAL; CEMAES WHIT WEEKEND 1953] |
Producer |
Percy Hughes |
Date |
1953 |
Gauge |
std8mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
7 mins 15 secs |
Description |
Compilation reel begins with scenes from a motorcycle trial in Chester. For Whit weekend 1953, the family visit Cemaes. Outside their cottage, John can be seen on his motorcycle while two women read the newspapers. Later, the group have a picnic together in a field. They feed the swans before taking a boat trip on the river. They visit 'The Red House', a large house with beautiful gardens. In the garden, a young child rides his tricycle. The film ends with shots of John wearing a military uniform while riding his motorcycle down the street. |
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