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Gardens
Date | [ca. 1965] | ID | 6995 |
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The gardens of Brighton and Hove, including Pavilion Gardens, Victoria Gardens and the Willow Pattern Garden at Preston Park, filmed by Michael Gillings in the mid 1960s. Also included are views of a domestic garden in Hove.
[Military Vehicles; Etc.]
Date | [ca. 1965 - 1966] | ID | 7001 |
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Remembrance Day firing salute and parade on Brighton Seafront, and Hove Town Hall, badly damaged after a recent fire, filmed by Michael Gillings in the mid 1960s.
Our Visit Abroad
Date | 1966 | ID | 6984 |
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Local costume, parades, waterfalls, families and architecture, captured by Michael Gillings while on holiday in the Tyrol, Austria, after flying to Munich in 1966. See UID 6994 for further footage.
[Veteran Car Run]
Date | 1967 | ID | 6978 |
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Footage filmed by Michael Gillings at the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run in 1967.
[Trip to Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire]
Date | 1967 | ID | 6980 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Gillings take a trip to Croyland Abbey, Peterborough's gothic cathedral, tulip fields in Lincolnshire, Spalding Nursery and Aviary and the canal at Stoke Breune in Northamptonshire, before returning to Brighton.

[Out & About: Day Trip Across the Channel]
Date | 1967 | ID | 6985 |
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Scenes filmed while 'out and about', on Channel hops to France and the Isle of Wight, and to Hastings, Battle, Portsmouth and Blenheim Palace, filmed by Michael Gillings in 1967.

[Children's Film Unit: Detective Film]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 6990 |
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A group of children, nicknamed the 'Children's Film Unit' by Michael Gillings, the father of Neville, shoot a chaotic detective movie in Patcham in the 1980s.
[In the Garden; Etc.]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 6991 |
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Footage of his wife and son in their garden in Brighton and guests on a visit to the house, filmed by Michael Gillings in the 1980s. Dinky toy animations by Neville are also included.
[Balloon Flight; Etc.]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 7002 |
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A compilation of family, hot air balloon and airport scenes, filmed by Michael Gillings in the 1980s.
[Snow Scenes; Etc.]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 7005 |
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Tobogganing, dressing up and vintage commercial vehicle run scenes, filmed by Neville and Michael Gillilngs at home in Patcham in the 1980s.
[My Friends]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 7006 |
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Neville Gillings and friends film one another as they play on go-carts, perform stunts and run piggyback races in their local area of Patcham in the 1980s.
[Snow Scenes; Animation]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 7011 |
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Tobogganing on the South Downs, and an imaginative toy car animation, filmed by Neville Gillings with his father's camera in the 1980s.
[Children's Film Unit]
Date | [ca. 1980s] | ID | 7016 |
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'Children's Film Unit' scenes, so named by Michael Gillings, the father of Neville, who filmed with his friends in the local area of Patcham. Two boys play snakes and ladders. Fiction film scenes follow, with a loose narrative. The boys ride bicycles, crash and fight with one another.
![TID 6989 [Patcham Middle School Outings], [ca. 1984]
A colour still image taken from TID 6989, showing a group of school children spaced out on a start line for a BMX bike race. Each child is sat on a bike awaiting the starting command to go. A large group of spectators lines the side of the field ready to watch the race.](/wp-content/uploads/films/6989/image_a_thumb.jpg)
[Patcham Middle School Outings]
Date | [ca. 1984] | ID | 6989 |
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An amateur compilation filmed at Patcham Middle School Sports Day by Michael Gillings, with later scenes filmed by Neville Gillings showing his friends on an outing to a farm with his father's camera, in around 1984.
[London Visit]
Date | 1984 | ID | 7004 |
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Scenes filmed by Michael Gillings at the Tower of London and River Thames while on a family outing to London, and at his Patcham home in the garden, where his son plays with the dog.
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