Sheffield Lord Mayor’s Show

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2245A

Date Released

15 Jun 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Train Crash
2. 2Sheffield Lord Mayor’s Show
3. 3Milk Race
4. 4Tt Races - Isle of Man
5. 5Le Mans Race
6. 6International Water Ski Champs

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sheffield Lord Mayor’s Show. DESCRIPTION: For the 8th year, the Lord Mayor’s Show - this year’s theme, Sheffield - Destination Europe. SHOTLIST: SV towards pipe band. SCU Lord Mayor being presented with bouquet (also Lady Mayoress Mrs Firth). LV mounted policeman riding down road. Pan to Tetley Brewers Drey. SV Hovercraft float goes past. SV crowds under umbrellas 2 kids in push-chair. Angle shot float girls dressed as policemen wearing hot pants riding bicycles for 8 (Sheffield and Rotherham Constabulary) pan as it goes past. SV Lord Mayor, Mrs Strafford waving. CU pan girls waving from float. SV kids marching with banners and plaques We Are Alive, Are You? and Live at Luckey’s pan to back view.

Keywords

Displays; Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals; Local government

Locations

Sheffield

Card file number

98208

Credits:

Camera

David Allan

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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