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Screening of vintage films of Scarborough

Market Vaults, St Helen's Square, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1EU

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Other / Multiple

A collection of vintage films of Scarborough supplied by Yorkshire Film Archive - A chance to see lots of unseen footage!

Clegg’s People (Yorkshire Food:Scarb Fish) 1986 & Wallace Arnold,1954 - An insight into the fish market: Scarborough’s
recent past. A promotional film celebrating a day out in Scarborough from the perspective of a 1950s woman.

A Sentimental Journey Whitby to Scarborough 1966 & The Day They Shelled Scarborough - A record of the last train journey along the Scarborough to Whitby line now the cinder track. Unashamed sentimental but great shots of long gone stations. Moving first hand testimony from men and women who remembered the 1914 shelling of Scarborough by German battleships.

Scarborough 1927-38 & Having a Wonderful Time 1960 - Atmospheric film of Scarborough during the 1920s and 1930s: time to reintroduce group
exercises on the beach? 1960s promotional film with lots of views of the North and South Bay saltwater pools.

Scarborough 1974, Dave Sample & A Visit to Scarborough 1934 - 1970s sweet and sour take on Scarborough. An amateur home movie maker from
Middlesborough (Tom Brown) records a family holiday in Scarborough 1934.

Pleasant Dreams, Eric Bolderstone & A Reverie on a Year - 1955 amateur film about a 1950s holiday in Scarborough

Scarborough 2000 - A film reflecting on how UK seaside towns are adapting to changes in holidaying and leisure habits.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
11am to 3pm
Saturday 12 September:
11am to 3pm
Sunday 13 September:
10am to 3pm
Monday 14 September:
11am to 3pm
Tuesday 15 September:
11am to 3pm
Wednesday 16 September:
11am to 3pm
Thursday 17 September:
11am to 3pm
Friday 18 September:
11am to 3pm
Saturday 19 September:
11am to 3pm

Location & directions

Market Vaults, St Helen's Square, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1EU

Directions:
The Cinema is located in the Market Vaults area. There will be signposts in the venue.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

The collection of films will be shown on a continuous loop throughout the opening times.

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