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Title: GRANGE SCHOOL: Queen Anne Currie

Reference number: 0402A

Date: 1922

Director: [filmed by Louis Dickson]

Sponsor: [ Hippodrome Cinema, Bo'ness]

Sound: silent

Original format: 35mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.37 mins

Description: Bo'ness Children's Fair Festival of 1922. Queen Anne Currie and her retinue arrive for the coronation ceremony.

Very comprehensive website about the Bo'Ness Fair can be found at at http://www.thefairday.com/ [last accessed 12/2/2018]

In April 2009, the Hippodrome reopened as a working cinema - see http://www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/venues/hippodrome/ for further information. You can also find out about the Hippodrome Silent Film Festival which is held there annually: http://www.hippfest.co.uk

Shotlist: 1921 No Children's Fair Festival owning to the Miners' Strike. 1922 Grange School Queen Ann Currie (.05) Shots of Festival Queen, Ann Currie, and her retinue arriving for the 1922 coronation. Festival Queen greets children in fancy dress and leaves with her entourage (1.59)