King Tut: Tut Whalley - The Fighting Flyweight

King Tut: Tut Whalley - The Fighting FlyweightTut Whalley was one of the finest fighters to come from Stoke on Trent. Ranked second in the world at the peak of his career in 1939, this documentary traces his professional fights through the 1930s. Tut himself takes us back to his childhood and schooldays and tells how he got into fighting. He talks about his fighting style and recalls many of his fights. His wife Mary gives insight into how he trained and other aspects of his professional life.

Stafford Salt Works

nurses and other workers past and present of how things had changed over the decades

a curiosity to explore

and Staffordshire Film Archive in the 1980s

the naming of the locomotive City of Stoke-on-Trent and hear how the pottery industry finally triumphed after years of restrictions

She had an affair with Ralton

Its sturdy development beat of rival competition and its taking over of the local canal system added to its lucrative goods traffic

There are town centre scenes in 1926

However some Education Authorities realised the opportunities offered by the camps and eventually about 30 camps were being used for the education of secondary school children

He looks back on his life and comments both on the changing times and his own career

The Minnie Pit disaster of January 1918 and Sneyd Pit disaster of January 1942 are also commemorated by Staffordshire Film Archive

" Adrian Lyne 2021 (Hollywood film director