Helme: Countryside Scenes

Summary

Home movie shot by the Helme family in the 1960s of horsejumping and hop picking.

Year:

1968

Duration:

0:04:13

Film type:

Colour / Silent

Genre:

Home Movie

Master format:

8mm

Description

There are shots of horse riding and jumping in fields next to Ford Farm near Leominster. Then we see shots of a man and three children in a driveway followed by shots of men pulling down hop bines. The film continues with shots of hops being sorted on a conveyer belt and workers inside and outside a barn. We then see shots of a meet of the North Herefordshire hunt showing hounds and riders. This is followed by shots of four men getting into a vehicle and walking along a road as part of a charity walk from Lands End to John o’Groats. The film ends with a group standing in a car park.


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