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  1. News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Highland Gatherings Have Started

    Date released
    31 Aug 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    534A
    NoS ID
    010209
    Story no
    1 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Games. DESCRIPTION: The Cowal Games at Dunoon. SHOTLIST: The annual Cowal Highland Games at Dunoon. Usual bagpipes and tossing the caber and putting the weight.

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  2. Scotland Calling: At the Empire Exhibition 1938 (1938)

    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (154 minutes), £18.99

    A 2-DVD compilation of films made at and for the Empire Exhibition of 1938, which was held in Glasgow. DVD 1: Seven films made under the direction of John Grierson to spotlight Scotland: FACE OF SCOTLAND:...

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  3. Geoff Capes pulls out of Highland Games (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with and report on Geoff Capes, on his pulling out of next year’s Highland Games after a member of the crowd told him to sit down as he was spoiling spectators’ view of the Queen. Male reporter...

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  4. Highland Games

    Date released
    17 Sep 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/75
    NoS ID
    112769
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    And putting on a show of their own, Scots Canadians at the Nova Scotia Highland Games. And though thousands of miles from the heather it’s clear they haven’t forgotten the sporting skills of their...

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  5. Highland Games

    Date released
    17 Oct 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    042
    NoS ID
    120099
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows the Highland Games in Aboyne, Scotland, with a funfair and military band, men tossing the caber and throwing the hammer, and Cumberland wrestling.

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  6. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Highland Gathering

    Date released
    19 Jan 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    502A
    NoS ID
    009596
    Story no
    1 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Gathering in Sydney. DESCRIPTION: The gathering is in Sydney, Australia. SHOTLIST: On New Year’s day 25,000 Scotch Australians gather for the annual highland games. The...

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  7. The Cowal Games

    Date released
    30 Aug 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1324; Super Issue No.: 26/69
    NoS ID
    085339
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Attract Scotland’s best athletes, pipers and dancers and open Highland Games Season.

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  8. The Cowal Games

    Date released
    3 Sep 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1221
    NoS ID
    084524
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Attract athletes, pipers and dancers and open Highland Games season.

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  9. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is Cowal Highland Gathering and typical sporting items in big programme

    Date released
    30 Aug 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    273A
    NoS ID
    005036
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cowal Highland Gathering. SHOTLIST: Pan shot of the prizes to be presented. Shot of girls dancing the Highland Reel, to bagpipes. Man throws large hammer. Wrestling and weight throwing....

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  10. Highland Games

    Date released
    7 Jun 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1305
    NoS ID
    019269

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highland Games. SHOTLIST: No shot list.

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