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Title: EAST PARK CHILDREN'S HOME

Reference number: 5040

Date: 1940s, c

Production company: [ Templar Film Studios]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 11.49 mins

Description: A documentary film about East Park's Children's Home for the infirm.

Please note this film runs as a mixture of 24fps and 18fps speeds.

Shotlist: [Please note this film runs at both 24fps and 18fps]

Title - East Park Children's Home founded by William Mitchell, LL.D. (0.07); picture of William Mitchell, Entrance to East Park (0.25); The infants ward (0.27); a nurse changing beds and attending to an infant (1.07); Preparing for the Doctor (1.09); medicine being placed on a table, children being weighed (1.45); At play (1.47); children playing in the garden, on slides, rocking horse and toy car (2.24); School 2.27); children using building blocks in the classroom, sewing (3.24); Bedside Education (3.26); children reading and writing in their beds (3.48); A stitch in time (3.50); nurses sewing (4.00); The Laundry (4.02); women washing and ironing (4.12); The Kitchen (4.14); food being prepared, children sitting at a table praying, tables and beds in the garden (5.13); Physiotherapy (5.16); children riding tricycles, children doing exercises, dancing, using walking frames (7.02); Speech Therapy (7.02); children using straws, metronome and mirror to practice their speech (8.28); Visitor's Day (8.31); visitors at the Home (8.57); Sunday School (9.01); shots of the 23rd psalm and a bible open at Matthew 6:19-25, children all gathered for the lesson - some in beds (10.05); Largs (10.07); shot of a large house (10.17); The Children's own cinema serves both homes (10.21); 'EastPark Home for Infirm Children, Supported by Voluntary Subscripions. Country Branch Largs' cinema equipment being transported from one home to the other, man setting up the projector (11.45); THE END (11.49)