Welcome To New Champion (1952)

Rugby, Warwickshire, England GV. Johnny Williams (British & Empire Heavyweight Boxing champion) and Ted Broadribb, Williams’ manager, riding through crowded Rugby street (first 7 feet for super title.) & SV. SCU. Arriving at Grand Hotel. GV. Crowd. GV. Flashlights popping crowd around Williams. CU. Williams with Mayor. GV. Crowd. (They are singing ’For He’s A Jolly good Fellow’.) SV. Mayor joins Williams on balcony of Grand . Crowd pan up to balcony. SV. Crowd surges forward. SV. Williams says:- Johnny Williams speaking (.) “Well, thank you very much for such a wonderful reception. I don’t think I ever realised how far the Grand is from the LMS. station before. But I can assure you I really appreciate it and feel really honoured. I am not going to pretend that it was an easy fight that I won easily. It was, a hard fight and the referee thought that I’d won. And I hope to be a good champion “Thank You“. MV. Williams waves to crowd and returns to Grand Hotel. (Orig. Neg.) (Spee