Glasgow University Battle. Students Fought with Eggs. Flour and Fish at Election of Lord Birkenhead as Rector

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1210

Date Released

26 Oct 1922

Stories in this Issue:

1. Trafalgar Day. HMS Victory, Now Aged and Crippled in Dock, Hoists Nelson’s Famous Signal
2. Glasgow University Battle. Students Fought with Eggs. Flour and Fish at Election of Lord Birkenhead as Rector
3. The Coronation of the King and Queen of Rumania at Alba Julia, Transylvania. Gay Scenes at Bukarest
4. The Cambridgeshire Stakes

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 4
Summary: Students rioting in street. Throwing flour etc. at each other.
Keywords: Curiosities
Library number GR: 6144
Length of story (in feet): 97

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'Glasgow University Battle. Students Fought with Eggs. Flour and Fish at Election of Lord Birkenhead as Rector', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1210, 26 Oct 1922. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79106 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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