My films

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Films with full length videos

		BOTHWELLHAUGH - VILLAGE LIFE 1962 - 65 [3647] Amateur film shot on 8mm between 1962 and 1965 by local resident Joe Griffiths showing the daily life of the Lanarkshire mining village of Bothwellhaugh. The village which served the Hamilton Palace colliery was evacuated to make way for a man-made loch when Strathclyde country park was built in 1965.	Onsite only	1965 silent bwcol
		EVER OPEN DOOR, the [1450] Various departments of the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh are illustrated and the film extols the hospital's motto which is "the ever open door".	Onsite only	1938 silent bw
		TRANSFER WEIGHT HIGH CAPACITY TRAILERS: Manufactured by Adams Wagons Ltd., Old Deer [4237] Promotional film for Adams trailers, showing Super Transfer Weight trailers at work on farms, collecting and unloading grass and grain.	Onsite only	1968 mute col
		WATER CONTRACTS TURRET LOCH LEE [9909] Construction work on a pipeline for the Loch Lee water scheme in Angus.	Onsite only	1964 silent col

Films without videos

		EDINBURGH CINE SOCIETY - SOCIETY ACTIVITIES [6627] Amateur footage various of Edinburgh Cine Society outings between 1937 and 1939. Includes footage from 1938 Empire Exhibition.		1939 silent bw
		PROVENCE 79 [6465] Amateur general views of a holiday in Provence, featuring its street scenes, landscapes and people.		1977 silent col
		RESIDENTIAL POLICE CADET COURSE [4241] Following a Police Cadet Residential course in Aberdeen.		1969 sound col
		ROMA, ITALY [6485] Brief amateur general views of Rome,1957.		1956 silent bw
		SEA SHANTY [4278] Three men, perhaps fishermen, play a sea shanty.		1970 mute bw
		STANHOPE, ACHLINGTON ?, HIGH FORCE 1962 [6645] Amateur general views horse race, air show and large waterfall (High Force, Durham)		1962 silent col
		STOP PRESS LORD PROVOST'S VISIT TO EDINBURGH CINE SOCIETY [6484] Amateur film of the Lord Provost's visit to the E.C.S. (Edinburgh Cine Society) in March 1972. Brief view of the various film-making demonstrations and members he meets.		1972 sound bw
		WAVERLEY LOCAL NEWS REVIEW [6502] An assortment of unrelated films, including 1949 Charity Day at Edinburgh University, Edinburgh Cine Club Dances, a day at the beach and (badly faded) footage of the Grand Canyon.		1949 silent bwcol