LevelItem
Finding NoDDX1486/5/13
Extent1 item
Title'Bridlington and Sewerby' video recording
Date1994
DescriptionOriginally deposited as a DVD-ROM.

Timing: Action on film.
(00:10) Looking towards the Harbour Wall at Bridlington.
(00:38) Bridlington Spa and the Esplanade with a funfair in the foreground.
(01:52) The Esplanade and beach on a sunny day.
(02:25) Boats moored in the harbour. Also at (06:29).
(05:15) A ship's gun and an anchor mounted on plinths near the harbour.
(07:13) Looking across the seashore towards the cliffs at Sewerby and Flamborough. Also at (09:06)
(09:10) The Ship Inn at Sewerby.
(09:46) Sewerby Cricket Club, founded in 1879.
(10:04) Some cobblestone cottages in Sewerby.
(11:02) The Church and vicarage.
(12:09) Sewerby Hall.
(14:04) The Clock Tower above the old stable block, now a café.
(14:35) A decorative arch guarded by two stone dogs.
(15:35) Monkeys in the zoo at Sewerby Hall.
(15:47) A dovecote.
(16:13) A blacksmith's shop.
(16:42) Goats in the zoo.
(17:20) The penguins. Also at (18:35)
(17:44) The llamas.
(18:25) An aviary in the zoo and some peacocks in the shrubbery.
(19:31) A blue and yellow parrott.
(19:45) The Pleasure Gardens and the back view of Sewerby Hall, including some ancient Monkey Puzzle trees. Reg takes us around the Gardens.
(26:35) The façade of Sewerby Hall.
(26:50) The Walled Garden.
(27:42) A goldfish pond.
(33:07) The Rose Garden.
(34:53) Looking out from the gardens over Bridlington Bay.
(35:02) The Land Train which runs between Bridlington and Sewerby Hall.
(35:28) A game of bowls on the bowling green.
(36:07) Some old agricultural implements and carts displayed at the side of the Hall.
(37:37) The entrance arch and gate to Sewerby Hall.
(38:12) Bridlington Church. Reg. discusses its history.
(39:08) The interior of the Church.
(40:25) A reproduction Medieval bench in the Church.
(40:48) A stained glass window.
(41:14) A brass lectern.
(41:35) The organ pipes.
(42:15) Some carvings of angels playing musical instruments.
(43:08) The font.
(43:13) Carved stone arches excavated from the gardens and placed in the Church. These are believed to be part of the medieval cloisters.
(44:10) A list of priors of the Church including William Wode, who was hung in 1537 for his Catholic beliefs.
(44:50) The exterior of the Church doors, with elaborate Gothic ironwork.
(46:11) The exterior of the Bayle Gate, including the roundel with the three Bs on it.
(47:12) Inside the Gate, where a penny farthing bicycle is displayed. We look at a Medieval carving and vaulted ceiling.
(48:35) Inside the Bayle Gate, which is now a museum. We look at an exhibition of agricultural machinery and artefacts.
(49:50) A collection of military artefacts, including some uniforms.
(51:06) A model of an Austin Canon in his habit.
(51:30) Memorabilia from various coronations, some old postcards of Bridlington and advertisements from an [Edwardian newspaper].
(53:01) A model made of pebbles and shells, of a farm which was on Penfold Lane.
(53:46) Various exhibits including a clock, coins, spectacles and souvenir china. These are all in the Bridlington Room.
(54:44) Reg and his guide discuss the various uses of the Bayle Gate over the centuries.
(56:19) A close-up of a mouse carved on a table leg by Mousey Thompson of Kilburn. We also see mouse carvings on some others pieces of furniture.
(58:06) A wooden box with [F.W.Martindale] 1877-1947 carved on it.
(58:24) A list of local worthies who controlled the Manor after the Reformation.
(58:48) A huge iron-bound chest, some model ships and a doll in a rocking cradle.
(59:24) A photograph of the founders of the Augustinian Society in 1920.
(01:01:23) Some examples of wood carving by William Kent.
(01:00:29) A close-up of a model 3-masted barque.
(01:01:48) A case clock made by Benjamin Popplewell of Bridlington.
(01:02:28) A bust of Richard Paul Blakeney, who was Canon of York, Rural Dean of Bridlington and Rector of the Priory Church. He was born in 1820 and died in 1884.
(01:03:30) Some cases of jewellery, textiles, fans and toys.
(01:04:22) A ship's figurehead from the 'Margaret' of Ipswich, which was lost in the Great Gale of 1871.
(01:05:00) A Victorian room setting with an iron range.
(01:06:55) Outside the Bale Gate, looking along a nearby street.
(01:07:08) The Corn Exchange and some other old buildings on the High Street.
(01:08:43) To the left is the house built by the Prickett family.
(01:09:31) There is now a modern road running past the front of the Prickett family house. This was not there originally.
(01:09:44) The Coachman's House.
(01:10:14) The Market Place.
(01:10:43) The Olde Globe Inn.
(01:11:04) The Board Inn.
(01:12:59) Looking across at Bridlington School. Two new title screens appear:
(01:13:16) "WELCOME TO YORKSHIRE VILLAGES AND TOWNS FROM HOLDERNESS." This continues on a second screen which says:
"AND ON TO THE WOLDS AND NTH YORKS MOORS WITH REG WALKER."
(01:13:29) An unidentified young man walks along a wall hung with agricultural implements. He describes what some of them are used for.

Film and Sound Archive access copy available onsite in the Audio-Visual Room
Preservica_Universal_URLhttps://eastriding.access.preservica.com/archive/sdb:deliverableUnit|ee6cd81d-3974-4267-9e52-cfeea3c340e7/
AccessStatusOpen
PlaceCodeNA1140
NA1149
SubjectVIDEO
Local History
ZOOS
CRICKET CLUBS
COUNTRY HOUSES
PARISH CHURCHES
Places
CodeSet
NA1140BRIDLINGTON/BRIDLINGTON/BRIDLINGTON/YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING
NA1149SEWERBY/SEWERBY/BRIDLINGTON/YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING
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