Local events in the village of Collieston, Aberdeenshire - an auction sale, the preparation of the local fish dish "speldings" and the rolling of Easter eggs.
The work of the granite quarriers, and the craft of granite sculpting in the Taggart family yard.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Manufacture of components for Black and Decker tools. [Incomplete]
Shots of the "Empress of Britain" leaving Greenock for Canada and of the interior of the Parkhead steel works.
Family film of events affecting family throughout the early 1970's. Shots of the Taggart Granite Works being sold, shots of younger members of the family, shots of a family wedding.
Family film with mostly shots of Marywell caravan park.
Family film featuring harbour views of Stonehaven and Collieston. The film features shots of men in soldier's uniform - possibly this film was taken during their leave from duties in the Second World...
Brief shots of Scottish caravan club rally in Stonehaven.
Film mostly of certain aspects of Aberdeen.
Film of caravan site undergoing reconstruction.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...