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Film Number

883

Title

LORD DERBY VISITS FARNWORTH

Producer

JE Hallam

Date

1940

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

13 mins 00 secs

Description

Lord Derby visits Farnworth and lays a wreath at the war memorial - a procession including the mayor and mace bearer, ex-service amputees, girl guides and boy scouts. Bolton's War Weapon Week, October 26th - November 2nd 1940 - another procession of soldiers, armoured cars and gun carriers; shot of a captured German aircraft; the procession makes its way to St. Bedes Parish Church.

 

 



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