Irish Guards’ Day

Series

Series Name

Pictorial News / Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

395-1

Date Released

20 Mar 1919

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The King’s Investiture
2. 2New Giant British Airship
3. 3Irish Guards’ Day
4. 45,000 Canadians Leave for Home
5. 5First Kinema MP

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Lord Cavan presents Queen Alexandra’s shamrock to great fighting regiment at Warley Barracks. After the presentations came athletic contests, in which the Irishmen gave proof of their fighting qualities and good humour."

Keywords

Commemorations; Sport; Military

Length of story (in feet)

112

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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