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Title: ALLOA ADVERTS

Reference number: 0865

Date: 1935c

Sound: silent

Original format: 35mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 5.30 mins

Description: Cinema adverts for various commercial establishments in the Alloa area including the County Laundry, Logie & Co. (ladies' wear), S.D. Cargill (newsagents) and the Royal Oak Hotel.

Credits: [Made for a local cinema]

Shotlist: No credits. Laundry leaves her lots of leisure- Makes her house work such a pleasure! Scenes inside a commercial laundry Save labour and send your laundry to- County Laundry, Alloa. (0.20); Logie & Co. Ladies wear specialists, featuring photographs of shop fronts in the High Street and Drysdale Street (0.44); James Murray. Wines and spirits in the High Street (1.00); Nicol's Dairy. shot cow "All tuberculin tested" Shot inside bottle-filling department at Shillinghall, Alloa (1.18); John Binnie & Son. Car hire service at Shillinghall (1.31); S D Cargill. Newsagents in Mill Street, featuring the Alloa Advertiser (1.50); F Moncrieff. Haulage contractor in Sauchie (2.07); The Royal Oak Hotel (2.29); Alloa Dairy Company. Features shots of dairy cattle in a yard (2.54); Alloa Co-operative. Features the hairdressing department with examples of the latest hair styles; still of Noahs' ark? Let the Co-operative Movement help you weather the storm!; You can shop better and get everything under one roof and the profits are shared with you via the dividend (3.41); James R Broome. Fruiterer in Drysdale Street, featuring shot of a small boy as he eats an apple. you cannot beat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables Shots of shop exterior (4.00); Wm Laing & Son Cleaners & Dyers Cleaning service, featuring a shot of a hand operated steam press. (4.22)