The second of eight films presented by Fred Housego Halifax - the Building of a Boom Town
Industrial townscapes can often be taken for granted, until a landmark disappears. But rapid change is a feature of places that grew up with the industrial revolution. FRED
HOUSEGO explored Halifax with Eric Webster, looking for evidence of the processes and people behind its burst into the boom years of Victorian prosperity.
Film editor HUGH TASMAN Producer BRYN BROOKS
Director SALLY KIRKWOOD