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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 3 mins 53 secs Credits: Organisations: Durham Police Constabulary Genre: Amateur
Subject: CELEBRATIONS / CEREMONIES MILITARY / POLICE POLITICS
Summary An amateur film showing the opening of Durham Police headquarters at Aykley Heads by Home Secretary James Callaghan on the 31 January 1969.
Description An amateur film showing the opening of Durham Police headquarters at Aykley Heads by Home Secretary James Callaghan on the 31 January 1969.
The film opens with James Callaghan talking to policewoman who is on horseback. He enters Aykley Heads where he unveils a plaque and is introduced to various dignitaries. The film ends with him giving a speech and touring around the building.