Society Wedding 1920

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London.

Intertitle: "MISS ISABEL LAW - daughter of Mr. Bonar Law, - married to Major-General Sir F. Sykes".

The society wedding of the daughter of Andrew Bonar Law, Conservative Politician.

M/S of two little bridesmaids and a page boy, two women (their nannies?) enter and...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
21527
Sort Number:
G 0674
Time in/Out:
01:01:45:00 / 01:02:31:00
Canister:
G 674
Film ID:
212.02
Issue Date:
07/06/1920

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  • "Major-General Sykes" is Major-General Sir Frederick Sykes.

    The wedding took place on 3 June 1920.

    The location for the wedding is St Columba's Church of Scotland, Pont Street, London.

    jamied 20th Feb 2013

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