Flight King Weds 1930

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Item title reads - Picturesque wedding of Flight Lieutenant D'Arcy Greig D.F.C., A.F.C., famous Schneider Trophy pilot and Miss Lorna Dean. Bexhill, East Sussex.

St Barnabas' Church.

M/S as the bridegroom and best man Flt Lt A E Beilby, both in uniform, walk through the crowd and...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
18809
Sort Number:
G 1682
Time in/Out:
01:11:00:00 / 01:12:04:00
Canister:
G 1682
Film ID:
816.08
Issue Date:
03/02/1930

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  • The wedding took place on 1 February 1930.

    The location is St Barnabas' Church in Bexhill.

    The best man was Flt Lt A E Beilby.

    The four bridesmaids seen in the final shots are Mary Cunningham, Betty Kirton, Muriel Holford and Barbara Davies.

    jamied 4th May 2012
  • That info confirmed here on right-hand paragraph under "Flt Lt D'Arcy-Greig married".......

    www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/vie
    w/1930/untitled0 - 0205.html

    jamied 17th May 2012
  • Thanks very much. Great to have these people identified.

    British Pathé 23rd May 2012

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