Bygone Rochdale

A fascinating collection of rare cine film shot by local enthusiasts, carefully put together to provide a nostalgic glimpse of historic events throughout this past century containing over 50 minutes of cine film.

Highlights include the visit to Rochdale of King George V and Queen Mary in 1913, Coronation celebrations in 1937, Ox roasting on the Holme in 1956, Centenary year carnivals, redevelopment in the sixties and much, much more.