Queen Alexandra’s Shamrock (1925)

Item title reads - Queen Alexandra’s Shamrock distributed to Officers and men of the Irish Guards. Chelsea, London. M/S of a man handing trays of shamrock to members of the Irish Guards who are wearing bearskin hats. M/S as they are handed to other members of the regiment. M/S of two men picking some out of a tray, M/S as the Guards fasten the shamrock to their uniform. 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.