Horseman's Sunday 1955

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Unused / unissued material -

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

Various shots of the religious service / ceremony in progress celebrating Horseman's Sunday. MS Mayoress and Mayor - Councillor V Gee. Various shots of children on horseback. LS Horseriders around the arena. MS Boys in crowd....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82164
Sort Number:
UN 2776 A
Time in/Out:
01:20:15:00 / 01:26:24:00
Canister:
UN 2776 A
Film ID:
2802.05
Issue Date:
1955

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Newsreels
Categories
Sport & Leisure Religion & Politics
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Yorkshire

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