A. H. Pagham wins open golf championship at Merseyside. L/S of crowds walking over golf course. M/S of Pagham being presenting with trophy cup and medal from "Royal and ancient golf club of St. Andrews". Pagham makes...
A. H. Pagham wins open golf championship at Merseyside. L/S of crowds walking over golf course. M/S of Pagham being presenting with trophy cup and medal from "Royal and ancient golf club of St. Andrews". Pagham makes modest speech thanking spectators.
Intertitle reads: "Falmouth".
Various shots of Endeavour II's first race on River Fal. The yacht will be entering Americas Cup race. Her owner, Mr. T. Sopwith, is on deck, smoking a pipe.
Intertitle reads: "Austria". Various shots of light weight tanks being tested by Austrian Army on mountain range at German border.
Intertitle reads: "Mile End Road". Various shots of fire in timber yard in East London.
Intertitle reads: "Scarborough".
L/S of Yorkshire seaside town. Various shots of crowing of Queen of the Roses - this year Mary Panther. An attractive young woman walks down sea front attended by lots of smaller girls in tutus. Large crowds watch as she is crowned on her throne. Various shots of carnival parade through Scarborough - lots of children throw petals at the Queen on her float.
Note: Section about water jockey championships at the Mountain Pool, Warlingham is in separate record, titled WARLINGHAM. Section about Lady Godiva is in separate record, titled; LADY GODIVA RE-ENACTED AT COVENTRY.
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