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Film Number

8354

Title

CEMAES WHIT WEEKEND 1953; AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY 1953 MORECAMBE; THE GUINNESS CLOCK

Producer

Percy Hughes

Date

1953

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

11 mins 13 secs

Description

For the Whit weekend, the group head to Cemaes. They stay in a cottage and visit the beach, the children appear to still be wearing their school uniforms when they go paddling. For the August bank holiday weekend, they head to Morecambe. People can be seen leaving the house, they sit on a bench before walking along the promenade. The film ends with a visit to see the Guinness Clock in Morecambe.

 

 



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