Oyster season opens at Colne (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The Mayor of Colchester drops the first net at Colne fisheries at the start of the oyster season. Full Description: SLATE CARD INFORMATION: Oysters Again ENGLAND: Lancashire: Colne: EXT Mayor of Colchester along / Fishing boat at sea / Mayor of Colchester reading out announcement SLATE CARD: Gin and gingerbread Men on fishing boat drinking a toast / Fishing boat sailing along with crowd on board / Mayor of Colchester sinking first net of oyster season into sea / Crowded fishing boat sailing along / Crew hauling in oyster nets / Mayor of Colchester sampling an oyster / Long shot of fishing boat Background: The Mayor of Colchester drops the first net at Colne fisheries at the start of the oyster season. FILM ID: VLVA6MHTNTJXQO0VZJIW0ZB5RMJOM To license this film, visit