Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
WELL DONE SHEFFIELD CINEMAS
Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Full titles read: "WELL DONE SHEFFIELD CINEMAS - magnificent sum raised for Hospitals - Carnival and Fancy Dress Football Match."

L/S of the street carnival in full swing. Large crowds of people in fancy dress costumes move down street. M/S of Harem girl (could be a man dressed as a woman) dancing in front of a man playing an organ grinder. M/S of clown with tambourine standing next to man playing the piano.

L/S of man in top hat and tails conducting a band full of clowns at football stadium (could be either Hillsborough or Bramell Lane). L/S's of the the football players coming onto the pitch for charity football match (possibly Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United). L/S of two woman in fur coats standing in centre circle, they kick off the match. Several shots of the football match in progress. L/S of the ball being crossed into the area from the right a player headers the ball and scores. L/S's of the crowd waving at the camera.

Various shots of the street carnival. L/S's of people dancing and clowning around in the street, someone is seen dancing in a skeleton costume! Various floats and horse drawn coaches pass by. More shots of people waving in football stadium. Several M/S's of two men in top hat and tails having a play fight on the side of the football pitch. A small boy with large coat and floppy hat stands and watches. More L/S's of the football match in action.
British Pathe
1922
00:06:00:00
Black & White
Silent
258.06

Keywords

Sheffield Yorkshire hospitals fancy dress cinemas football carnivals organ grinders tambourines pianos Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield United Hillsborough Brammel Lane dancing
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