Fun of the East Coast, Many Amusing Incidents Were a Feature of Clacton’s Regatta

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1393

Date Released

28 Jul 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Cardinal Bourne Visits Carfin, the Scottish Lourdes. Impressive Reception by 40,000 Pilgrims
2. 2Fun of the East Coast, Many Amusing Incidents Were a Feature of Clacton’s Regatta
3. 3Londonderry’s Royal Visitors - The Duke of York, Accompanied by the Duchess Receives the Freedom of the City
4. 4Washington’s Ancestral Home - Members of the American Bar Association Pay a Visit to Sulgrave Manor, Northants

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MLV ‘King and Queen’ seated, ‘Queen’ is crowned. TGV pan crowd. TLV 2 rowing boats, one man in each bombarding the other with flour (?) bombs. MLV men edging along pole fall into water. MLV man on dummy horse attacks dummy bull.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Curiosities

Locations

England; Clacton-on-Sea

Library number GR

7762 neg 216ft

Length of story (in feet)

70

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