St Patrick's Day 1914-1918

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St. Patrick's Day. Warley, Essex

On St. Patrick's Day; the Earl of Cavan presents Queen Alexandra's gift of shamrock to officers and men of the Irish Guards. CU 2 men w/ box of shamrocks. GV soldiers lined up. They step up individually to shake hands; receive shamrock from Earl of C. (also...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
73496
Sort Number:
ON 146 D
Time in/Out:
01:21:36:00 / 01:22:48:00
Canister:
ON 146 D
Film ID:
1928.15
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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1910-1919

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