Look Around: 31.12.1963: Retrospect 1963

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Summary

A look back at stories making the news in the Midlands during 1963.

Year:

1963

Duration:

0:20:00

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Exists as both print and negative versions. Both have been cut with different sections either removed or returned to their original sources. [NEGATIVE]: tourists in Stratford upon Avon; interview with Peter Walker MP; Harold Macmillan speech in Wolverhampton; Angus Maude campaigning for the Stratford by-election (Midland Montage 13 August 1963); Reg Harcourt interview with Lord Sutch about standing for parliament at Stratford; crowds held back by police outside Beatles concert; traffic and a heavy load being moved by road; Rover 2000 and other car production lines; new Mini Cooper and Mini Moke; Rover gas turbine car; penny farthing bicycle at Elmdon Airport (7 March 1963); bike that runs on railway line; hosiery workers and Tony Holmes interview with Miss Heath at Loughborough hosiery firm about unoffocial strike over the employment of Pakistani workers (17 October 1963); shoe factory workers and fashions in women's boots; preparations for Royal Show and Queen visiting Royal Show; bird in nest; closure of Birmingham Despatch newspaper and new Reg Harcourt report to camera about other newspaper closures; ice skating; Leicester City football team home after losing in FA Cup; Simon Smith interview with the boxer Johnny Prescott and then Prescott weigh in and Prescott at Villa Park; East German boy living in Nottingham; transport battling through snow and blizzards in Birmingham.

[PRINT]: Reg Harcourt interview with Mandy Rice-Davies; tourists in Stratford upon Avon; Angus Maude campaigning for Stratford by-election; Reg Harcourt interview with Lord Sutch about standing for parliament at Stratford; train passing camera; Dr Beeching visits Burton; interview with Jim Royston, Midland Region line manager about Beeching rail cuts; traffic and a heavy load being moved by road; Rover 2000 and other car production lines; new Mini Cooper and Mini Moke; Rover gas turbine car; penny farthing bicycle at Elmdon Airpot; bike that runs on railway line; hosiery workers (extra shots of hosiery workers in print) and Tony Holmes interview with Miss Heath at Loughborough hosiery firm about unoffocial strike over the employment of Pakistani workers (17 October 1963); shoe factory workers and fashions in women's boots; farmer with cattle; closure of Birmingham Despatch newspaper (most shots removed from print) and new Reg Harcourt report to camera about other newspaper closures; ice skating; Leicester City football team home after losing in FA Cup; Simon Smith interview with the boxer Johnny Prescott and then Prescott weigh in and Prescott at Villa Park; East German boy living in Nottingham; transport battling through snow and blizzards in Birmingham.


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