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Lisburn
1930
1993 (first transmission)
07min 32sec
sound
film
black and white
BBC NI
BBC NI, Lisburn Museum
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This film shows a government scheme to encourage local trade during the depression in the 1930s. It has been restored using period music and voiceover.
Features a parade through town of merchants with floats promoting locally made goods. Gymkhana in Wallace Park organised by Lisburn District Motorcycle Club. Royal Enniskillen Fusilier Band. Parade. Obstacle course.
Presented by Lisburn Picture House; Narrator - Michael Baguley; Producer - David Dillon; Original film donated to Lisburn Museum by John Chapman.
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