Wycombe World 1997 | High Wycombe Film Society | AV1664/A12

These films have been made available online with kind permission of High Wycombe Society, who rescued the films. We have been able to make connections with relatives of a number of individuals involved in High Wycombe Film Society, who have given permission for films to be shared in this way. We would be interested to hear from others who may also have a claim in the copyright for this material, please get in touch with WFSA via email [email protected] credits: High Wycombe Film Society production: High Wycombe Film Society casts: Stuart King, keywords: Local news, newsreel, refurbishment, construction, demolished, election, campaigning, procession, parade, show, shopping street, christmas genre: Local news, amateur location: Buckinghamshire contentdescription_primary_Content_Description: Newsreel documenting key events in High Wycombe throughout the year: Fireworks, Chinese dragon, and Tai Chi demonstration outside council offices, Betty Barratt in attendance Daffodils beside Hampden Road Library gardens, traffic flowing at junction New parking restrictions New bus lane on the London Road The Parking Shop Traffic wardens in action New Safeway construction in progress Demolition of Parker Knoll buildings Ray Whitney, Conservatives, "Britain Is booming -don't let Labour blow it" Referendum Party, "Let the people decide" Chris Bryant, Labour, "Britain deserves better" More demolition footage Lorry crashed into Britannia Building Society Procession, including West Wycombe pre-school playgroup float Sleep Centre and Furniture World closing, replaced by Hogshead Bassetsbury Manor Bowling Club Stuart King and others at a craft event with woodworking demonstrations, including pole lathe, possibly Chiltern Open Air Museum? Crowds in street, possibly Great Missenden?, enjoying entertainment including morris dancing and Punch and Judy show Flags at half mast and shops closed for the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales Market day on the High Street Christmas Lights This film is held at Wessex Film and Sound Archive:  https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesand... and you can see full details of this item on our online catalogue. If you'd like to see it in full or order a copy, simply contact us on [email protected]   Follow Us:  Website: https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesand... Instagram: @hampshirerecordoffice |   /     Twitter: @HantsArchives |   / hantsarchives    Facebook:   /        Pinterest: @hantsrecords | https://www.pinterest.co.uk/hantsreco...