Martin Waldron, Hampshire Coal Merchant

Alternative title

Hampshire Coalman - Winchester

Synopsis

Shows a local coal merchant, Martin Waldron, collecting and delivering coal in rural Hampshire, two days before he gave up his business because of falling orders for domestic solid fuel. He talks about how he took over the business from a blacksmith. Shots of the coal depot with Waldron wearing his protective leather clothing. Different types of fuel and their particular qualities are shown and described by the depot manager. Deliveries to clients.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 123 min.

Year of production

1988

Availability

Preview

Documentation

No Shot List

Subjects

History

Keywords

coal merchants; Hampshire; local history

Credits

Director

Murray Weston

Sections

Title

Martin Waldron, Hampshire coal merchant. Tape 1

Title

Martin Waldron, Hampshire coal merchant. Tape 2

Title

Martin Waldron, Hampshire coal merchant. Tape 3

Title

Martin Waldron, Hampshire coal merchant. Tape 4

Title

Martin Waldron, Hampshire coal merchant. Tape 5

Production Company

Name

British Video History Trust

Distributor

Name

British Video History Trust

Email

services@bufvc.ac.uk

Web

http://www.bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7393 1500

Fax

020 7393 1555

Address

c/o BUFVC, 77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ