Stoke on Film 1970s - Download version

Stoke on Film 1970s - Download versionThe Seventies began with Stoke changing visibly. The Citys reclamation schemes were in full swing Central Forest Park, Westport Lake and the Greenways were all coming to completion. Pit tips were levelled or re shaped and public buildings were being cleaned up. There was great emphasis on the importance of improving Stokes environment and its image nationally. Local people are heard giving their views of the city in 1972. Stoke City had their finest

collapse and recovery

Illustrated with many original photographs

drama and music

are enhanced with a complete additional film Enter the Twenties - celebrities in the Arts in the 1920s

9½ Weeks

Special features on the Picture Palace and The Regent

we are taken on a guided tour of the hospital site in 1988 charting its growth in buildings and services from the mediaeval hospital of St

1173-1973: This film was made as part of the Borough’s Octocentenary celebrations

Satffordshire has grown since its modest start in 1927 to become the magnificent scout camp it is today

historian Bill Morland - and Arthur Chollerton

this unique publication celebrates the history of film culture in North Staffordshire from the opening of the first cinemas in 1910 to the present

it had already become the most popular form of mass entertainment in the world