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The Wedding of Thelma and Danny, 11th August 1946

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North West Film Archive at Manchester Metropolitan University
Established in 1977, the North West Film Archive preserves moving images made in or about the North West of England for the education and enjoyment of the region’s people. Part of Manchester Metropolitan University Library’s Cultural Collections, and based within Manchester Central Library’s Archives+ partnership, we are a specialist resource dedicated to saving and growing our region’s rich filmed history.

The Wedding of Thelma and Danny, 11th August 1946

Camera, action! A very stylish wedding is captured on film.

When Thelma Carr and Danny Mellor marry at the United Synagogue on Cheetham Hill Rd in Manchester, the cameras are ready to capture this stylish postwar wedding. As the groom worked for Columbia Pictures and the bride's close family for the Rank Organisation, it is no surprise that the event is a glamorous, sophisticated affair, and this film is a treat for wedding and fashion aficionados alike.

When Thelma Carr and Danny Mellor marry at the United Synagogue on Cheetham Hill Rd in Manchester, the cameras are ready to capture this stylish post-war wedding. As the groom worked for Columbia Pictures and the bride's close family for the Rank Organisation, it is no surprise that the event is a glamorous, sophisticated affair, and this film is a treat for wedding and fashion aficionados alike.

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