Moving Memories 3

Synopsis

Eleven films showing North West traditions and events from 1910 to 1952. Subjects include Stockport Market (1910), the 4/5th Lancashire Fusiliers (1915), war memorial unveiling (1919), a biscuit factory (1932), Gracie Fields (1933 and 1941), clogs in Lancashire (1943), cricket (1949), silk production (1954) and the Preston Guild (1952).

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 59 min.

Year of production

1992

Availability

Sale

Subjects

Sociology

Keywords

archives; cricket; documentary films; Fields, Gracie; guilds; Manchester; manufacturing industries; textile industries

Production Company

Name

Manchester Metropolitan University

Sponsor

Name

Co-operative Wholesale Society

Distributor

Name

North West Film Archive,

Contact

Marion Hewitt

Email

n.w.filmarchive@mmu.ac.uk

Web

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

Phone

0161-247 3097

Fax

0161-247 3098

Address

Minshull House
47-49 Chorlton Street
MANCHESTER
M1 3EU