Film Number |
7220 |
Title |
[FYLDE COAST TRAMS AND OTHER SCENES] |
Producer |
Thomas Pollard Hodkinson |
Date |
1969-70 |
Gauge |
std8mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
29 mins 32 secs |
Description |
Assorted footage featuring scenes from the Fylde Coast, with particular emphasis on the Blackpool tramway. The film opens with shots of a wedding, before and after the ceremony, and the couple with a baby. Fylde Coast scenes feature the building of a new bungalow, streetscenes in Cleveleys, a school fete in Fleetwood, donkey rides on a beach and waves battering the sea walls. There are shots of the illuminations and a funfair at Blackpool and the film concludes with extensive footage of trams at Bispham. There are also scenes from a holiday in Devon, including a model village, the Dart Valley Railway and the seaside near Torquay. |
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