These films have been made available online with kind permission of High Wycombe Society, who rescued the films. We have been able to make connections with relatives of a number of individuals involved in High Wycombe Film Society, who have given permission for films to be shared in this way. We would be interested to hear from others who may also have a claim in the copyright for this material, please get in touch with WFSA via email enquiries.wfsa@hants.gov.uk
credits: High Wycombe Film Society
production: High Wycombe Film Society
casts: Mayor Sebert Graham
keywords: Local news, newsreel, steam train, railway, refurbishment, construction, demolished, opening, unveiling, celebration, procession, parade, fete, shopping street, football team, on screen diversity, black archives,
genre: Local news
location: Buckinghamshire
contentdescription_primary_Content_Description:
Newsreel documenting key events in High Wycombe throughout the year:
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Company steam train
Thomas tent at Chinnor
Steam train passing cricket match
Castle Street construction site
Carnival procession
Performance by Gyosei International College, face painting, and horses show jumping
Speed cameras, one next to Holy Trinity Church
Disraeli monument
Holywell Mead Swimming pool closed
Black and white footage of people enjoying swimming pool
Street entertainment, market stalls, procession, and band
Betty Barratt (?) speaking at Holywell Mead swimming pool reopening, Sebert Graham there as Mayor (Mayor Sebert Graham was High Wycombe's first Black mayor.)
Wycombe Wanderers football ground and players
Local show with steam engine, Wycombe Hospital radio "be a DJ" stall, chair leg making demonstration using pole lathe, stunt show and more
Remembrance Sunday parade
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