BORDERS LOCAL NEWSREELS NO. 2, HAWICK - CORNET ON THE MOOR
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Title: BORDERS LOCAL NEWSREELS NO. 2, HAWICK - CORNET ON THE MOOR
Reference number: 6196
Date: 1900c
Director: [filmed by David Gaylor]
Production company: [ Border Kinematograph Co.]
Sound: silent
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 0.34 mins
Description:
Shots of horsemen on race course, possibly to do with a Common Riding pageant in Hawick, followed by jockeys racing along course. Crowds watch from behind a barrier.
The Border Kinematograph Co. was established in Hawick by local jeweller David Gaylor c. 1899, operating until c. 1906 across the Borders towns. See research notes and contemporary press cuttings.
Shotlist: (12.53) No credits. Shots of Cornet carrying Hawick? [oov] banner along race course followed by jockeys; crowds of spectators stand behind white railing (13.20); - Blank - (13.27)