Bluecoat Boys & Cuts (1926)

Full title reads: “Bluecoat Boys in the city again - but only for the day to attend annual St. Matthew’s Day Service“. London. Annual parade of boys from Christ’s Hospital School in Sussex. Various L/Ss of procession of young men in cassock-type robes marching down Central London street. Sizeably crowds have turned out to watch them. M/S of the boys filing into a church. Cuts / out takes start at 01:37:09. Various shots of man in tricorne hat (Lord Mayor of London - Colonel Sir Rowland Blades?) getting out of horse drawn carriage. Other dignitaries in ceremonial robes and hats are seen doing the same. Two guardsmen in top hats are on hand to help them onto the pavement. 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 collec