Community Film Show: The Battle of Waterloo

for 2 hours
Little Addington: St Mary the Virgin
High Street Little Addington Kettering, NN14 4BD, United Kingdom

The Battle of Waterloo was filmed in and around Irthlingborough in 1913. This was the longest and most expensive British movie of its time and was a great success all around the world. Produced on nitrate film, it was thought to have been lost, but in 2002 about half of the footage was discovered in the BFI archives. The Irthlingborough Historical Society will be showing the movie and the background to the film.

Little Addington: St Mary the Virgin

A Sister Church of the Nene Crossings Benefice

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Community Film Show: The Battle of Waterloo

for 2 hours
Little Addington: St Mary the Virgin
High Street Little Addington Kettering, NN14 4BD, United Kingdom

The Battle of Waterloo was filmed in and around Irthlingborough in 1913. This was the longest and most expensive British movie of its time and was a great success all around the world. Produced on nitrate film, it was thought to have been lost, but in 2002 about half of the footage was discovered in the BFI archives. The Irthlingborough Historical Society will be showing the movie and the background to the film.

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Our parish of Little Addington: St Mary the Virgin is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Peterborough’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO: Angela Bridge email: [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor: Victoria Kellett email: [email protected]. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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