• Short Summary

    Traditional Scottish wedding - Miss M. C. Morris weds Mr L. Balfour Oatts.

  • Description

    The full title reads "Lindfield ALL SCOTCH - Highland dress - pipes & tartan - at picturesque village wedding of Miss M. C. Morris & Mr. L. Balfour Oatts, h.l.i."

    Lindfield, Scotland.

    Pan down a picaresque village church. Bride and groom leaving the church followed by several children. Pipe band in traditional costumes is playing outside. Bride is wearing white wedding dress and a veil and groom is wearing his uniform - Highland Light Infantry uniform.

    Bride and groom stand in front of church posing for photographs then they move along village road crowded with people. Bridesmaids standing in front of church, posing for photographs.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    777.20
    Media URN:
    8561
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    25/01/1934
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:11:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:24:31:00 / 01:25:42:00
    Canister:
    34/8

Comments (1)

  1. jamied says

    The location for this clip is currently listed as "Lindfield, Scotland", however it is in fact Lindfield in West Sussex, England.

    "Mr L Balfour Oatts" is Lewis Balfour Oatts.

    The "village church" referred to is All Saints Church in Lindfield.

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