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Memorial Service for Nurse Cavell

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
218-2
Date Released
30 Oct 1915
Stories in this Issue:
  1. *Trophies from Loos
  2. *An Incentive to Recruiting
  3. *Memorial Service for Nurse Cavell

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs attend in state the service at St Paul’s held in memory of Nurse Cavell who was murdered by the Huns." Alderman alights from carriage at the steps of St Paul’s. Second carriage arrives and alderman in civic robes alights preceded by sword and mace bearers. Civic procession mounting the steps. Two mounted policemen and a closed carriage at the foot of the steps.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government
Length of story (in feet)
55

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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