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Date released

7 Aug 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1154

NoS ID

146631

Story no

4 / 11

Highland Games indulged in by famous Scottish regiment.

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The Cowal Games

Date released

4 Sep 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1526A

NoS ID

022584

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Cowal Games. DESCRIPTION: It was the Highland Gathering at Dunoon, and a mighty concentration of pipes: over seventy bands were competing. The Highland dancing was one of the most...

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One Thousand Pipers at Cowal Highland Games

Date released

31 Aug 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

279

NoS ID

055052

Extras

1 film clip

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Highland Games

Date released

Sep 1963

Series name

Parade

Issue no

4

NoS ID

327178

Story no

1 / 5

COI synopsis: Features Scotland’s Highland Games, with its many sporting events and colourful traditional dancing.

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Braemar Games

Date released

12 Sep 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/74

NoS ID

113251

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

The Royal Family open the world-famous Highland Games - which began as a village event patronised by Queen Victoria, and now attracts thousands of visitors every year; even Americans trying to toss the caber.

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Highland Games Begin

Date released

8 Sep 1924

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1117

NoS ID

083903

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Cowal gathering, 1,000 pipers.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Cowal Highland Gathering

Date released

5 Sep 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

900A

NoS ID

014022

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cowal Games. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Scottish sports, tossing the caber, wrestling, throwing the hammer. Shots of eightsome reels, various shots of Highland dancing. Marchpast of...

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Music and Muscle

Date released

2 Sep 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1325; Super Issue No.: 26/70

NoS ID

085346

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Kilted clansmen compete in traditional Highland Games and dances.

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Murrayfield Stages Highland Games

Date released

26 Aug 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2451

NoS ID

045201

Feats of strength and athletics thrill crowd despite appalling weather.

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Clansmen Hail Their King at Famous Games

Date released

13 Sep 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

683

NoS ID

035431

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 shot list

Scots he-men perform ancient games before Their Majesties at famous highland gathering.

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