Scottish Miners’ Gala Day

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1145
Date Released
14 May 1951
Date submitted
8 May 1951
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish Miners’ Gala Day - No Film. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Crowds in park. SCU Mr Arthur Horner. MS John Wood (NUM) on platform, the latter with arm raised. Several shots of crowds with arms raised. Girls pipe band march past. Running sports in progress, also Tug-of-War. Cut-in crowds watching. MS & SCU pan of girls in Coal Queen contest. Winner Miss Vanessa Kerr being crowned. CU of her. MS crowds.
Local distribution only
Scotland only instead of item 1.
Keywords
Organisations; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Women; Competitions; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Mining; Labour relations; Fashion and costume
Locations
Edinburgh; King’s Park
Card file number
55442
Credits:
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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