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Title: CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE BURNETT PARK, BANCHORY 1987

Reference number: 12443

Date: 1987

Director: [filmed by Ian C. Cordiner]

Sound: sound

Original format: unknown

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 18.43 mins

Description: Celebrations to mark the centenary of the founding of Burnett Park in Banchory.

On 3rd August 1887, Banchory was gifted the field now known as Burnett Park. This video shows a celebration parade and activities held in 1987 to mark the event.

See also refs.9970 and 12444.

Shotlist: title - procession along streets led by pipe band, people dressed as historical characters, horses and carts. King George V Park - procession arrives in park. Speech by councillor about centenary celebration. Speech by Councillor Donald McKenzie. Council officials inspect participants in historical costume. Gvs stalls. Paragliders land in park. Burnett Park - people in historical costume playing tennis. Food stall. Cricket match. Speeches about park centenary. THE END