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The Big Meeting - Miners Annual Gala (1957)

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Durham, County Durham. Various shots of the people, miners and their families, parading along crowded Durham street with banners during the annual miners gala. They are going to fairground at racecourse. People are seen dancing, carrying banners, various bands are seen parading. Crowd seems to be happy. Tony Greenwood addresses the crowd at racecourse. Leader of the socialist opposition, Mr Hugh Gaitskell is there - he is seen applauding after Mr Greenwood’s speech. Various shots of the miners and families having fun at fairground. Youngsters are seen jiving. (Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-193

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