With Medieval Pageantry 1932

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Full title reads: "With Medieval Pageantry. Knights Templars - reminding us of Crusader days - attend service in centuries-old ruins of Finchdale Priory."

Finchdale Priory, 4 miles north of Durham City.

Vergers, vicars and choirboys lead procession around grounds of Priory.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
4961
Sort Number:
32/037
Time in/Out:
01:35:29:00 / 01:36:40:00
Canister:
32/37
Film ID:
673.28
Issue Date:
09/05/1932

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