Ulster's Guardian of Peace - Lord Derby. Northern Ireland.
Military; Northern Ireland. Lord Derby reviews a military group referred to here as Ulster's Guardians of Peace - maybe the Ulster Special Constabulary; the Black & Tans; who after the partition of Ireland in 1920; were officially recognised...
Ulster's Guardian of Peace - Lord Derby. Northern Ireland.
Military; Northern Ireland. Lord Derby reviews a military group referred to here as Ulster's Guardians of Peace - maybe the Ulster Special Constabulary; the Black & Tans; who after the partition of Ireland in 1920; were officially recognised and paid by the British Government; they imposed martial law on much of Northern Ireland and dealt harshly w/ the opposition. This is a big rally of these thugs - pan across park w/ many of them standing. CU Lord D. on platform making speech. 2 rows of the guardians of peace. The Black and Tans march past spectators in park. Lord D. & other bigwigs on platform. More of marching.
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DATE WAS APRIL 1923,NOT 1914-1918,,MEN BEING REVIEWED WERE "B"SPECIALS,NOT BLACK AND TANS..REGARDS,KILMAC12..