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[Day by Day; Spain]
| Date | [1973?] | ID | 6047 |
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A news report from The Costa Blanca on the price of retiring to Spain, produced by North Downs Cinematograph Society in around 1973.
[Balcombe Fete]
| Date | 1973 | ID | 8349 |
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This film shows people attending a village fete in Balcombe, and playing games together; followed by scenes of a football match on the recreation ground, and shots of a Punch and Judy show. An older woman wanders around her garden with a pet parrot. The parrot is shown walking along the grass and sitting on the older woman's shoulder. The film ends abruptly.
[Billingshurst Scenes]
| Date | 1975 | ID | 2822 |
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This film shows several rural life and farming scenes, that includes portraits of a young man driving a tractor, cattle in a field, rural views, horses and an elderly woman relaxing in a garden chair. Several men are seen working on tractors. Scenes return to the young man driving the tractor, now with a farming attachment in a field. The film closes with shots of a German Shepherd dog playing outside the farmhouse on Kingsmead Farm (?).
Blanco, Episode Nine
| Date | 24 July 1976 [?] | ID | 5845 |
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This colour film shows a visit from a family friend/relative (?) Blanco, with scenes of visits to friends and relatives in the Maidstone area. The film also details a trip to Folkestone, visiting the bandstand and the seafront. Followed by scenes of the Maidstone Carnival and at Leeds Castle, Maidstone.
The Window
| Date | [1976?] | ID | 6063 |
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A patient's desire to have the bed next to the window turns to disappointment in this North Downs Cinematograph Society production from the 1970s.
Sunnymede 1976-77 [2]
| Date | 1976-1977 | ID | 9139 |
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This film shows the family and pets at their home 'Sunnymede' in Chobham, Surrey; and attending a Bugatti Owners Club event at Prescott Hill, Gloucestershire.
H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Celebration at Lindfield
| Date | 7 June 1977 | ID | 3518 |
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Silver Jubilee celebration events take place in the village of Lindfield, including planting trees, marching bands, sack races and raft competitions on village pond.
Look at Me
| Date | 1977 | ID | 5486 |
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This amateur highly elaborate colour spy film opens with archive or commercial war material telling the story of a British agent that has been sent to collect information from a Russian science specialist Yuri Bolenkoff to trade for safe passage in the UK. Unfortunately others are after the information or want to seek revenge for past meetings. This film has opening titles and credits with music.
Memories
| Date | 1977 | ID | 5487 |
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This amateur colour film with poetic narrative features an elderly man sat on a park bench, who recounts his married life to camera. A young woman dressed in a low cut short dress approaches and sits next to him on the bench. The man pretends to have a coughing fit so the woman comes to his aid. This film has opening titles with music.
We Don’t Do These Things Every Day
| Date | [ca. 1978] | ID | 5866 |
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This is a compilation of: a domestic family film; a short travelogue film of the Stefan Batory ship in Tilbury Dockyard; the seaside resorts of Torquay and Brighton in late summer; and a winter wedding at St Peter's Church in Ditton.
Play it Again, Blanco
| Date | [ca. 1978] | ID | 5863 |
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A compilation of domestic family and street scenes and a travelog of several outings and visits to Tunbridge Wells, with brief shots of a military parade and demonstration at a Barracks (?).
Would You Like To Take A Walk?
| Date | [ca.1980s] | ID | 5910 |
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This titled film compilation shows a series of visits to friends and family (Paul and Will Ingwersen ?) followed by a compilation of walks and outings. These include a walk along a canal, a visit to Matfield Village for the village fair with a dog show and Knobbly Knees contest; and a tour of the Kent countryside (North Downs) to visit the the Neolithic tombs of Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House. The final scenes shows bedding plants in a garden (out of focus).
I.Q.
| Date | 1980 | ID | 6589 |
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A comedy fiction film following a group of (stereotyped) residents as they gather at a bus stop in Southwick, which has been placed on a residential road by a cunning man. Produced by Albany Cine Club and featuring The Barnstormers Company, the film's dated sense of humour may be considered offensive [a section has been blurred for online].
Ruby Wedding. Christmas scenes. My Hobby [allocated]
| Date | 1982 | ID | 3635 |
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A ruby wedding anniversary, christmas and a cine enthusiasts hobbies are celebrated in this film, produced and compiled by Ray Smith in 1982.
Caught in the Act
| Date | 1983 | ID | 5496 |
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An amateur colour silent comedy with music soundtrack, telling the story of a senior couple who have their wishes granted by throwing lucky coins in to a fountain.
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