Clement Wilson’s Factory Garden

Clement Wilson’s Factory Garden

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Location

Belfast, Newforge Lane

Year

1966

Date

Production 08/05/1966

Length

03min 12sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

The beautiful grounds of Robert Wilson & Sons, fruit canners, on Newforge Lane in Belfast. These grounds were open to the public and this was the first established factory garden in the UK. Owner of the business, Clement Wilson, wanted to give the workers somewhere pleasant to have their lunch and take walks. 

The area is now known as Clement Wilson Park. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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