His Honour Gives Up Beret For Charity Aka Mayor Walker Giles Beret (1931)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown Title reads: “His Honour Gives Up Beret For Charity. Mayor Walker parts with his unique headgear, giving it to Mrs Clark of women’s committee for hospital campaign.“ New York, United States of America (USA). Woman, probably Mrs Clark, gives the keys to the Women’s Committee thrift shop to New York Mayor, James ’Gentleman Jimmy’ Walker. The thrift shop raises money for cancer hospitals. Mayor Walker offers one of his famous berets for sale in the shop. He is asked to try it on so that everyone can see. LS of Mayor Walker in beret / cap / hat. He hands it over for sale to Mrs Clark. N.B. Mayor Jimmy Walker was a very popular Mayor in New York in the late 1920s and early 1930s. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT