Liverpool - Civic Week (1925)

Item title reads - Liverpool civic week. Official opening by Lord Mayor with state ceremony. Merseyside. M/S as the Lord Mayor’s carriage comes to a halt. M/S of him reading a speech from a piece of paper, C/U of his face as he does this. M/S of the Lord Mayor and a boy scout placing a flag in the ground, C/U of the flag, it says ’1715’ and has a picture of a bird in the middle. M/S of the Lord Mayor waving and getting back into his carriage. M/S from above of little boys in sailor suits giving flowers to the Lord Mayor. Various good shots of a fashion parade with ladies modelling fur coats on the deck of a ship. M/S of a woman with a model ship for a hat and a model of the world around her middle, a little boy and girl stand at the side. M/S of the ladies modelling the coats and gowns again. M/S of the Lord Mayor reading, M/S as he gets out of his carriage. M/S of men in uniform playing trumpets at the side of the road. Note: the cuts run from 01:58:06 to the end of the item, the cuts o
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