“Floreat Rugbeia“! (1932)

Full title reads: “Rugby. ’Floreat Rugbeia’! Sir Austen Chamberlain presents the Charter of Incorporation, granted by HM The King, creating Rugby a Municipal Borough.“ Rugby, Warwickshire. Sir Austen Chamberlain speaks - (he has his monocle in place). In front of him is a large microphone. A crowd of people look on. More shots of the speech. Cut to C/U of Austen Chamberlain. Chamberlain hands over the Charter of Incorporation to the Mayor of Rugby. The Mayor says a few words in reply. Parts of Sound Track Missing. Spelling for search purposes: Chamberlin 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (192
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