The Other Man’s Job No. 2 - The Steeplejack (1935)

Titles read: ’THE OTHER MAN’S JOB - NO. 2 - The Steeplejack’ Manchester. Shots of one of Manchester’s highest church steeples that is about to be overhauled by famous steeplejack Mr Donaldson. There is scaffolding around the very top of the tower. We see three men climbing up the outside of the tower on a long ladder as we hear that 40 feet are to be taken off the top because the foundations of the church have sunk slightly from the weight. The brave Pathe cameraman climbs up with his equipment. Shots of the men at work at the top of the tower and views of the streets and rooftops below. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932),