With Masonic Ceremonial (1927)

Item title reads: “With Masonic Ceremonial. Hundreds of Freemasons in, but rarely seen and impressive ritual, at laying of foundation stone of St. Jude’s Church.“ Thornton Heath M/S of the crowd gathered and the Masonic official, wearing a gown and three cornered hat, laying a wreath at the stone. Note: Item Title missing from transferred material . 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 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.