Labour Party Conference At Blackpool (1965)

Blackpool, Lancashire. GV. Along the prom at Blackpool with the holiday crowds and tower in background. MS. One of the pony traps that holiday makers use for a trip along the Golden Mile. MS. & CU. Bessie Braddock talking to Mr Frank Harcourt-Munning, Chairman of War on Want Committee. MS. Ted Hill talking to Mr Greenwood. GV. Exterior of North Shore Methodist Church in Blackpool. MS. Sign over hotel ’Imperial’. Various shots of board outside the church with the names of Mr Wilson and Mr Brown on it. Various shots of Mr Harold Wilson and Mr George Brown signing autographs on leaving the church. Various shots of the car carrying the above leaves through the crowds. GV. Front of the Imperial Hotel. GV. Along prom. MS. Mr Richard Crossman entering the hotel. MS. Mr and Mrs Gunter walking and talking. MS. Mr and Mrs Greenwood leaving hotel. Various shots of Mr George Wigg arriving and talking to Mr Harold Davies and a reporter, he is quite jolly. GV. Exterior of the Winter Gardens which is playing the Black and White Minstrel show. GV. Two shots of the beach with not many people. GV. Interior of the Conference room. MS. People arriving in the Conference room. Various shots of the delegates inside during the conference. (Orig., Neg.) Date found in the old record - 27/09/1965. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.