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Summary This film contains footage of a Thanksgiving service held in Bradford Moor Park on Sunday, 26th August, 1945. The service was attended by Alderman C. Barnett, the Lord Mayor of Bradford.
Description
This film contains footage of a Thanksgiving service held in Bradford Moor Park on Sunday, 26th August, 1945. The service was attended by Alderman C. Barnett, the Lord Mayor of Bradford.
Title-British Legion Drumhead Thanksgiving Service.
Title-Held in Bradford Moor Park on Sunday, 26th August 1945.
The film opens with a shot of the Lord Mayor and other dignitaries lined up in a row on chairs in a field. A Union Jack flag is on a mast in front of them, they stand as the service begins and a...
This film contains footage of a Thanksgiving service held in Bradford Moor Park on Sunday, 26th August, 1945. The service was attended by Alderman C. Barnett, the Lord Mayor of Bradford.
Title-British Legion Drumhead Thanksgiving Service.
Title-Held in Bradford Moor Park on Sunday, 26th August 1945.
The film opens with a shot of the Lord Mayor and other dignitaries lined up in a row on chairs in a field. A Union Jack flag is on a mast in front of them, they stand as the service begins and a priest preaches to them all.
Title-Rev J. Savage.
There is a shot of him giving a sermon in front of a microphone in the field. The camera pans across the seated crowd and shows the amount of men, women and children that are attending.
Title-The Lord Mayor Alderman C. Barnett, J.P.
The Lord Mayor stands at the microphone in front of the waiting crowd and makes a speech to them.
Title-The March past.
In the next scene there are shots of a parade of Mounties, men wearing their medals and women in uniform.