BMA Hastings Festival.

Date:
1951
  • Film

About this work

Also known as

First Sir Charles Hastings Memorial Festival.

Description

This film is a record of Sir Charles Hastings Memorial Festival held in Worcester on 30 May 1951. Charles Hastings was a founder of the British Medical Association. There are plentiful scenic views of the interiors of the cathedral and its environs. Dr E. A. Gregg, chairman of the council is filmed chatting with Dr W. D. Steel, chairman of the Worcester & Bromsgrove Division. Dr J. A. Brown, Drs Guy Dain and Meikle, the Mayoress Margaret Norton are shown in the garden prior to a high tea afterwhich some historical materials are viewed on the tables.

Publication/Creation

England, 1951.

Physical description

2 film reels (28 min. ea) : silent, black and white ; 16 mm

Contributors

Notes

There is supporting material held in the department.
1 copy is going acetic and is now in Fridge B. A note dated 1997 on the can indicates that half-way through the films is back to front.

Creator/production credits

Produced by Roy Elt.

Copyright note

Wellcome Collection. Copyright previously held by British Medical Association and transferred to Wellcome in 2008.

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

  • Copy 2

    Location Access
    Closed stores
    BMA057
    Can't be requested

    Note

  • Copy 1

    Location Access
    Closed stores
    BMA057
    Can't be requested

    Note

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