Century Old Wallasey Festival (1926)

Cheshire. Title: “Century Old Wallasey Festival. Crowning the Rose Queen“. M/S of two rows of little girls. Between the rows walks a little girl in a crown, four other girls in bonnets walk behind her holding her long cloak. M/S of the girl - the Rose Queen - and her attends walking up some steps. Children make a tunnel for the Queen to walk under by holding up strips of white paper. M/S of the Queen sitting on a throne at the top of the steps, her attendants stand around her. C/U of the Rose Queen. M/S of the Rose Queen walking slowly back past the two rows of girls, one of her attendants through rose petals in her path. 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
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