Various shots of the sailors or 'Amethyst' lined up in front of Guildhall. Top of Guildhall, slow tilt down to show the sailors and dignitaries lined up. MS. Lord Hall First Lord of the Admiralty and Lord Mayor of London Sir Frederick Rowlands, walking out onto steps of Guildhall....
Various shots of the sailors or 'Amethyst' lined up in front of Guildhall. Top of Guildhall, slow tilt down to show the sailors and dignitaries lined up. MS. Lord Hall First Lord of the Admiralty and Lord Mayor of London Sir Frederick Rowlands, walking out onto steps of Guildhall. Lieutenant Commander Kerens walks forward and salutes them. Various shots of Lord Mayor, Lord Hall, escorted by Lieutenant Commander Kerens inspecting ranks of sailors. Lord Mayor walks over to A. B. Williams, in wheelchair - he lost both legs in the Yangtse action. MS. Mayor walks away from Williams. Several close up shots of the sailors. Long shot of the Guildhall with sailors walking inside.
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