• Short Summary

    Duke of Norfolk inspects 'Specials' of J Division; and makes presentation to Major Manners.

  • Description

    Duke of Norfolk makes presentation to Major Manners and inspects 'Specials' of the J Division.

    Location - somewhere in Britain.

    World War One. Opens with shot of a few men walking past the line of Specials; Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of the Metropolis 1903 - 1918 is in top hat and morning coat; and ahead of him an Army man and some of the Special Constables leaders - including a very small guy with a big beard. Then a brief shot of part of the presentation; with the soldier (Manners?) being handed a large frame; then passing it to someone else.

    G 388 B.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1856.49
    Media URN:
    71599
    Group:
    Old negatives
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    1916
    Sound:
    sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:24:00
    Time in/Out:
    02:01:29:00 / 02:01:53:00
    Canister:
    ON 030 M

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