Gala Days
Series
- Series Name
- Mining Review 3rd Year
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- BFI Summary - Scottish miners’ May Day gala.
BFI synopsis: The march through Edinburgh, the speeches in Kings Park including Abe Moffatt (President of Scottish Mineworkers), sports events and the winners of the pipe band - Lochore &Crosshill Pipe Band (from Fife). - Researcher Comments
- According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 1st May 1950.
- Keywords
- Celebrations and festivals; Mining
- Locations
- Scotland
- Written sources
- British Film Institute Databases Used for Synopsis
- Credits:
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- Production Co.
- Documentary Technicians Alliance
- Sponsor
- National Coal Board
- Director
- Peter Pickering
How to cite this record
'Gala Days', Mining Review 3rd Year Issue No. 12, Aug 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/345666 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)