Dunmow Flitch Aka The Happiest Husband And Wife (1922)

Competition for married couples who have not argued for a year and a day, Ilford, Essex. Full titles read: “The Happiest Husband and Wife - Mr & Mrs Samuels of Ilford win the Dunmow Flitch - they have not had a cross word for a year and a day.“ Procession walking along. L/S of men carrying wooden triangular shaped object, they are followed by numerous people in cars. A judge and other dignitaries stand in Group shot. M/S of Mr & Mrs Samuels under the Dunmow Flitch. 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 Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957
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