FOCUS ON LEEK

FOCUS ON LEEKThis cameo of moving images takes a fascinating look at life and times in the Staffordshire Moorlands town of Leek filmed by various people over the decades who never thought that their capturing of the local scene would provide, in later years, such an important historical record. PART 1 1914 1939 War Memorial dedication 1925, County Show 1925, Flying displays 1935, Countryside Rambles 1937, Days at the Seaside 1936, Steam Trains 1939, Club Days

Archive film footage helps tell her story

we then chart her career through to retirement in the 1950s - and hear her own recordings of her songs

Fire Department

with features on The Broadway

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With unique ciné film of her on the South Africa tour with Bert Ralton

70 minutes of a wide variety of music and song charting

This collection of archive films and interviews is a tribute to nursing in North Staffordshire

There are many interviews and supporting commentary gives insight into these fascinating films

we follow how “RJ” realised his “SPITFIRE DREAM”

There is film of Ging George V’s visit in 1925 the day he declared Stoke a City then we see him at the Infirmary at Hartshill

as captured by the film camera from the mid-1920s