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Description: | DVD1 Generic family footage of the Tomkinson family at home and on holiday. Material of local interest includes sequences at the start of the DVD from the Bloxwich carnivals from 1957 - 1961 period and views of the Bloxwich promenade gardens and park-keeper, Jack Bullock. There are also sequences of a canal barge on the Wyrley & Essington canal near Green Lane, Walsall and Lichfield Trent Valley Station, with several express trains running through. There is also a sequence of a wedding at Bloxwich, All Saints Church. Of the wider material, there is a sequence along the River Thames in London and sequences from the early 1960's and again from the late 1980's of the Talylln Railways at Abergnolwyn. As two generations of children are taken to the same place. Colour, Silent, 1h 30m. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Walsall Archives / Local History Centre | Rights holder: | D Tomkinson | Temporal: | 1957 - 1989 | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | Tomkinson | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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