This is a film made by Vaughan and Co. of Hull, possibly of the opening of a new village hall in Welwick, on 17th April, 1947. The film begins showing St Mary’s Church at Welwick, and then the remains of a nearby semi-demolished building.  This is followed by the war memorial on which are listed the names of those locals who were killed during the First World War.  A group of mostly elderly ladies stand posing for the camera, followed by a group of children.  There is also a group of men, who...

This is a film made by Vaughan and Co. of Hull, possibly of the opening of a new village hall in Welwick, on 17th April, 1947. The film begins showing St Mary’s Church at Welwick, and then the remains of a nearby semi-demolished building.  This is followed by the war memorial on which are listed the names of those locals who were killed during the First World War.  A group of mostly elderly ladies stand posing for the camera, followed by a group of children.  There is also a group of men, who stand waiting outside some buildings.  A woman runs past.  A group of them then sit and stand for a formal picture.  By now a large crowd has assembled, and they are addressed by several men stood outside the doors of a building, one of whom is presented with small flowers by two small girls.  The doors of the building are opened and some enter. Title- The End A Vaughan and Co. Production