BO'NESS PUBLIC SCHOOL: QUEEN KATHLEEN JAMIESON
Full length video
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Title: BO'NESS PUBLIC SCHOOL: QUEEN KATHLEEN JAMIESON
Reference number: 0404A
Date: 1930
Director: [filmed by Louis Dickson]
Sponsor: [ Hippodrome Cinema, Bo'ness]
Sound: silent
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 3.00 mins
Description:
Bo'ness Children's Fair Festival of 1930, with the crowning of the Festival Queen and a fancy dress procession.
See also refs 0404B, 0404C, 0404D and 0404E.
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: title (0.04) Festival Queen arrives for coronation. Shots of crowds. Fancy dress procession (2.37) and shots of huge crowds (3.02) Festival Queen and her retinue leave (3.24)