Screening of vintage films of Scarborough
Market Vaults, St Helen's Square, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1EU
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.
Market Vaults, St Helen's Square, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1EU
The collection of films will be shown on a continuous loop throughout the opening times.