“... And They Sang As They Danced Along“ (1933)

Full title reads: Helston. ’... and they sang as they danced along’. Old folk, young folk - just the same - dance through the town in the quaint centuries old Furry Dance.“ Helston, Cornwall. Crowds gather in the streets of Helston while a brass band plays ’The Floral Dance’. People move along the street dancing the traditional Furry (or Furrey) dance. A the start of the parade are children. Shots of the parade coming down steps - here we see men and women dancers dressed in top hats and posh frocks. More shots of people dancing and parading. 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), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British