A Wayside Cavalry In East London (1918)

Titles read: ’Poplar. A Wayside Cavalry in East London - Cardinal [Francis] Bourne blesses crucifix at St Mary’s.’ Poplar, London. Priests; Cardinal and altar boy walk toward camera. A procession down street; with lots of women covered with white gauzelike veils; a banner with picture of the Virgin Mary carried on pole. Cardinal in the procession with long train carried by priest; followed by altar boys. Shot of cardinal & priests stopped. DS from high window across street of group in front of one of church buildings; many people of various ages and sexes; all in white robes or dresses; several banners held above. Pan to left on more of group; bunch of little girls. Religion. Catholic ceremony; procession. FILM ID:1900.1 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 Reute
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