My Account Log in

1 option

Civic courtesy to the 'natives'.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

View online
Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boats and boating.
Food industry and trade.
Local government.
Mayors.
Women.
England--Essex.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 4 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1926.
Summary:
Colne Fishery's first dredge tested by the Mayor of Colchester in time-honoured fashion. Mayor and dignitaires give three cheers and drink toast. Mayor pulls in dredge (on boat 'Pyefleet'). Mayor and Mayoress eating oysters on moving boat. Three civic dignitaries also doing so.
Notes:
Issue number: 786-2 ; Story number within issue: 4 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account