On January 5th, 1991, Saltcoats was hit by devastating floods as Storm Undine swept across the west coast of Scotland. Streets and shops were submerged under up to 5 feet of water, with over 400 properties damaged and millions of pounds in destruction across the region. While no lives were lost, the impact was so…
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In 1923, Kodak revolutionised amateur filmmaking with the launch of 16mm Cine Film and the Cine-Kodak camera, opening the world of motion pictures to the everyday enthusiast Just a year later, in 1924, animation pioneer Max Fleischer released “Mother Goose Land”, featuring the iconic Ko-Ko the Clown. It is one of the earliest commercial…
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We recently transferred a VHS tape containing a short community film – Participation in Cardross – A Village Story. We are sure this will bring back some memories! How many people can you recognise? If you would like to enquire about having VHS, Betamax or Camcorder tapes converted to DVD, USB or a digital format,…
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We recently transferred a VHS tape containing the East Ayrshire Schools’ Showcase, recorded at the Palace Theatre in Kilmarnock, in May 1999. This was hosted by Glen Michael. We are sure this will bring back some memories! How many people can you recognise? If you would like to enquire about having VHS, Betamax or Camcorder…
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We recently transferred a VHS tape containing footage of Jim Bowen being interviewed on Scottish Television’s ‘Late Edition’ in 1995. Super, Smashing, Great! 🎯 🚤 If you would like to enquire about having VHS, Betamax or Camcorder tapes converted to DVD, USB or a digital format, please click here to fill in the enquiry form,…
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We recently transferred this VHS tape containing footage from Max Power Live in Blackpool, back in 2005. This is sure to bring back memories for those of you who used to be in the modified car scene! If you would like to enquire about having VHS, Betamax or Camcorder tapes converted to DVD, USB or…
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We recently transferred a VHS tape containing the Primary 1’s first day of school at Argyle Primary School, Saltcoats, in August 1991. We are sure this will bring back some memories! How many people can you recognise? If you would like to enquire about having VHS, Betamax or Camcorder tapes converted to DVD, USB or…
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In it’s heyday the Magnum in Irvine was the largest leisure centre in Europe, and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Scotland with over a million visitors passing through it’s doors every year. Opened in 1976 at a cost of £3.2m, the multi-use facility featured an ice rink, swimming pool, gym and fitness…
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In November 2007, at the Magnum Theatre in Irvine, Beith & District Young Farmers held a four night performance of their 62nd Annual Variety Concert entitled “Shoes, Coos & Holiday Blues” We have uploaded the full video for you to watch below!
In March 1993, at the Palace Theatre in Kilmarnock, Dunlop & District Young Farmers Club held a three night performance of their 50 Golden Years Concert. We were recently asked to transfer this from VHS for one of our customers, and was kindly given permission to share it. If you browse to the end of…
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