Film Number |
6548 |
Title |
[THE PRESTON SCENE - 1950s] |
Producer |
W.F. Richardson |
Date |
1950s |
Gauge |
std8mm |
Colour |
b/w & colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
45 mins 30 secs |
Description |
Scenes from the Mill Hill Ragged School annual outing to Fleetwood in 1950: gathering outside the school; playing bowls; on the sea front and races on the beach. Presidents's Day 1951 at Moor Park Conservative Club, featuring a bowls match and tea in a marque, followed by a prizegiving. The Preston Athletic Club's championship meeting on Haslam Park, views of a county cricket match between Lancashire and Glamorgan at West Cliff in Preston from 1952 and a Mayoral Procession through the City to the Public Hall conclude. |
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