Bradford Centenary Pageant (1947)

Peel Park, Bradford, Yorkshire. September 7th 1947. . Lord Nathan and the Lord Mayor of Bradford Thomas Illingworth Cluff among others, watching the pageant. CU A spinner in oldtime costume at work on hand spinning wheel. CU A costumed horseman. LS scenes on the green, representing an attack on the castle. M.S. Buglers. MS children being put into costume. CU A man being made up. Various scenes from the pageant of a crowd with weapons waiting outside the castle and people in early nineteenth century costume getting out of a carriage. LS General elevated views of Bradford over the rooftops. Mute Neg Cuts 47/55. FILM ID:2395.1 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