Clan Gathering

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

090

Date Released

17 Sep 1956

Length of issue (in feet)

758

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Clan Gathering
2. 2Pylon Men
3. 3Greywood Miniature Railway

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

Pathe synopsis: The historically romantic islands of Scotland are the setting for a proud occasion - the Gathering of the Clan. At Achnacarry Castle in West Inverness-shire the 26th Chief of the Clan welcomes more than a thousand members of the Camerons from all parts of the world, and the festivities include Highland dancing, sheep dog trials, sports and a fitting climax - a stirring march past, reviving great memories and traditions.

Keywords

Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals

Locations

Scotland; Inverness-shire; Achnacarry

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

John Glen

Length of story (in feet)

206

Story extras:

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