Crowning The Rose Queen & Cuts (1926)

Full title reads: “Crowning of Warrington’s Rose Queen“. Warrington, Cheshire. M/S of a girl in white with a long cloak held by two more little girls - the Rose Queen. Women in fancy dress and more little girls in white follow them as they walk across a field. M/S of the Rose Queen sitting on a throne on a platform draped in chiffon. As the Queen walks up the steps to the platform, a boy dressed as page bows. M/S of a posh looking woman placing a crown of flowers on the Rose Queen’s head. C/U of the Rose Queen, she turns her head so she is in profile. Cuts / out takes start at 01:26:30. M/S of little girl and boy doing dance on wooden platform. Panning shot little girls dressed as fairies. M/S of girls in white floaty dresses dancing. More shots of fancy dress parade. Otherwise same or similar to edited bit of the story. FILM ID:580.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC