Moving Memories 4
- Synopsis
- A compilation of ten archive films about traditions, events, people and places of north-west England from 1910 to 1955. Contents: Sir Stanley Matthews and his ‘magic feet’ - how Stanley Matthews’ design in football boots helped win the 1953 FA Cup Final (1955), Queen Elizabeth’s tour of Lancashire in 1955; construction of the locomotive ‘Coronation’ in Crewe (1911); a trip along the Manchester Ship Canal (1912-21); Prince George of Denmark’s visit to Manchester Docks (1949); the redevelopment of Hulme in 1946; Manchester Coronation celebrations in 1953; Neston Ladies Walking Day in 1910; campaign for Sunday cinema opening in Stockport (1941); Bolton Royal Infirmary Jubilee Year in 1933.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 59 min.
- Year of production
- 1993
- Availability
- Sale
- Subjects
- History; Sociology
- Keywords
- celebrations; cinema buildings; documentary films; film and television archives; football; local history; Manchester; railways; ships
Production Company
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
North West Film Archive,
- Contact
- Marion Hewitt
- 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
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