Duke Of Norfolk Inspects Specials (1916)

Duke of Norfolk makes presentation to Major Manners and inspects ’Specials’ of the J Division. Location - somewhere in Britain. World War One. Opens with shot of a few men walking past the line of Specials; Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of the Metropolis 1903 - 1918 is in top hat and morning coat; and ahead of him an Army man and some of the Special Constables leaders - including a very small guy with a big beard. Then a brief shot of part of the presentation; with the soldier (Manners?) being handed a large frame; then passing it to someone else. G 388 B. 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
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