Lord Mayor Of Bloomsbury (1929)

Bloomsbury, London. Full titles read: “’LORD MAYOR OF BLOOMSBURY’ - Tradesmen celebrate re-opening of streets, wrecked in last December’s gas explosion, with joyous rag - and free beer for the workmen !“ M/S of man wearing large fancy dress style pointy hat (presumably he is supposed to be the Mayor of Bloomsbury. He cuts ribbon to re-open the streets. M/S’s of the Mayor and man dressed in far eastern style robes next to him. They are surrounded by hundreds of people on the streets cheering and waving, helping to give the event a carnival atmosphere. L/S’s of the Mayor giving very animated speech from podium in street. M/S’s of the Mayor and flat capped workmen smiling and laughing and drinking the free beer. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reut