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This film was produced for the annual parish Bazaar. Although never actually entering the parish, this film captures people who attended the various sermons at St. Luke's parish church (West Yorkshire) in the 1930s. This film also contains some very interesting footage of boy scouts participating in various activities including fencing and boxing.
The start of this film is missing but from where it begins it depicts a day in Scarborough. The film contains footage of women sun bathing, families on the beach, looking in the shops and on the amusements. It also shows a carnival with the floats and the people in costume. It continues throughout the day showing the fun, lively atmosphere that is to be found in Scarborough and goes right through to show the night clubs and night life that can be enjoyed.
This film documents a trip taken to the seaside resort of Skegness in 1933. The filmmaker also captures some local landmarks such as Bolton Stump and Cowland Abbey.
This is an amateur documentary made by Jack Eley about the places that invaders of Britain came from in Northern Europe.
This is an amateur documentary made by Jack Eley about a trip by boat along the River Bure. An audio commentary by Eley explains the history of the places visited.
This is one of eleven films made by Leeds Cine Club super eight group, now known as Leeds Movie Makers, of the Lord Mayor's Parade, from 1974 to 1984. As well as showing the Parade go through Leeds, there is also a fashion show and Miss Metro Competition at the Ritzy Night Club, the award reception in the Civic Hall and the Lord Mayor's Charity Concert.
This film contains footage of female and male water-skiers in South Bay and Peasholme Park in Scarborough. There are shots of the people doing tricks on their water-skies, a woman showing how to water-ski and shots of the second camera which is position on another speed boat.
This film documents some of the events which take place in Scarborough during the Benelux Festival including Dutch dancers and majorette procession. The Benelux Festival is only one of Scarborough's many attractions, and it provides the means of forging close links between the Yorkshire coast and the Benelux county.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
The following reel is a series of trims from a film called Holiday Time (Scarborough) made by ABC TV in 1967. The film includes many of the entertaining sites and activities of the famous seaside town.
This amateur film contains footage of a day out in Scarborough including some of the seaside town's famous sites.
This is a film of the multi-cultural Bradford Mela, the largest South Asian festival outside the sub-continent, as it is experienced by three of its participants.
Part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project, this film takes a look at the trials and tribulations of a pub quiz team in West Yorkshire.
Made as part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project, this documentary follows individuals connected by their interests in new technology and ways of using it.
'Home Grown' is a film about life-style, personal choice and principles. Set in the fields of Brickyard Farm, Ackworth, West Yorkshire, Home Grown tells the story of an organic farmer John Brook who forms an unusual attachment with eco-activists. Home Grown is shot at the third annual Northern Green Gathering and captures the spirit and hope of a growing contemporary culture of grass roots activism.
The Castleford Tigers RLFC is the subject of this lively and colourful film. It follows five characters from the club as they pursue the Wembley dream in the 1999 Silk Cut Challenge Cup, capturing the magic, passion and humour of this tightly knit community at a very significant time in both the sport of rugby and the club's history.
Part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project, this film explores pub life and punters from two very different Yorkshire pubs, one small and local, the other part of a town centre chain.
This is a documentary film on being young in York, using interviews with present day teenagers and adults who were teenagers in the 1960s, illustrated with images from archive film and photographs. It highlights the difficulties of being young and the lack of activities for young people in York today. It also shows young people out on a Saturday night and some projects for young people.
This is a documentary about boats and barges on the River Aire, and those who use them. The film was made by Vera Media Production as part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium project. The documentary features interviews with many people connected with the river and its canals, from its source to Goole and on to the North Sea.