GIRLS' CLUBS APPEAL
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Girls in country singing, then shown in the city, commentary explains purpose of the Scottish Girls’ Clubs. (clip)
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Title: GIRLS' CLUBS APPEAL
Reference number: 0862
Date: 1939*
Sound: sound
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 2.25 mins
Description: An appeal for Scottish Girls' clubs highlighting the various activities offered.
Shotlist: Credits (0.06); Group of girls on banks of Loch Lomond singing "Bonnie, Bonnie Banks o'Loch Lomond" (0.12); Shot of a second group of girls in an open boat on the loch (0.21); Second shot of girls on shore (0.25); Shot of crowded city chimney stacks and clouds of thick smoke (0.29); Three girls walk along city street and enter a girls' club (0.40); Shot from inside as they enter (0.44); Shot inside the reading room with three girls in armchairs with books (0.50); Meeting of Club Committee (1.03); Girls attend cookery class (1.09); Dressmaking class (1.11); Drama class (1.21); First aid (1.26); Girls try their hand at kilt making (1.29); Baby care classes (1.39); Keep fit and Scottish country dancing demonstration. One girl accompanies dancers on bagpipes (2.18); To Scottish Womanhood. IOU health and happiness £10,000 [written on sheet of paper] (2.25)