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  • Short Summary

    Procession of priests walk towards St. Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham, West Midlands.

  • Description

    Birmingham, West Midlands.

    Full titles read: "ANGLO CATHOLIC CONGRESS - opened with imposing procession to the Cathedral.

    L/S's of various priests and clergymen walking in procession towards St. Chad's Cathedral, some are carrying large banners. Smoke floats out of a thurible or cencer which a priest waves back and forth smoke. Policemen follow behind the procession.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    270.29
    Media URN:
    23024
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    22/06/1922
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:55:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:42:43:00 / 01:43:38:00
    Canister:
    G 887

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  1. Unknown user says

    As the Congress was Anglo-Catholic, and judging by the direction of the procession (with the Town Hall in the background, walking East), the Cathedral being processed to would be St. Philip's (Church of England), and not St. Chad's (Roman Catholic) as stated.

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