News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe: Lammas Fair at Exeter

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
528A
Date Released
20 Jul 1939
Date submitted
17 Jul 1939
Date submitted
18 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lammas Fair at Exeter. SHOTLIST: A procession of costumed citizens is made to the Guildhall for the Lammas proclamation. Outside the building, the Mayor and Town Clerk read the proclamation and a white glove of peace is shown.
Local distribution only
Special for West of England
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Customs and traditions; Ceremonies; Local government; Fashion and costume
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37074
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland. Sports Commentaries by Thomas Woodrooffe: Lammas Fair at Exeter', British Movietone News Issue No. 528A, 20 Jul 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10093 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)