This is a film made by Vaughan and Co. of Hull of a Sports Day at St Philomena’s Convent School for Girls in Rise Hall, East Yorkshire. The film begins with schoolgirls, of both junior and senior age, in the school field, preparing for a sack race.  The race begins and is watch by a nun, teachers, and parents who sit along the length of the track.  A loudspeaker van is parked in front of the school, situated in Rise Hall.  There follows a three legged race and an egg and spoon race, followed...

This is a film made by Vaughan and Co. of Hull of a Sports Day at St Philomena’s Convent School for Girls in Rise Hall, East Yorkshire. The film begins with schoolgirls, of both junior and senior age, in the school field, preparing for a sack race.  The race begins and is watch by a nun, teachers, and parents who sit along the length of the track.  A loudspeaker van is parked in front of the school, situated in Rise Hall.  There follows a three legged race and an egg and spoon race, followed by a competition of who can throw a ball the furthest.  Then there are obstacle races for both the junior and senior girls, and the film comes to an end.