Proclamation Of Edward Viii (1936)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown Sound track only recording of the proclamation of the acession of King Edward VIII to the throne of the United Kingdom at St James’ Palace. The National Anthem is played. We then have the proclamation in the City of London. N.B. The Proclamation was made in January 1936. 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 Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.