His Home Town’s Welcome (1930)

Full title reads: “Toronto, Canada. His home Town’s Welcome. Jack Guest, winner of this year’s Diamond Sculls, has a reception - “fit for a King“. Toronto, Canada. Parade lead by brass band through streets of Toronto. Members of various rowing clubs are taking part. A lorry decorated as a rowing boat with men rowing on either side. A sign reads: “Welcome Jack Guest.“ More shots of the parade. Lots of streamers and ticker tape. Shots of the car carrying rowing champion Jack Guest. Guest is carried shoulder high by fellow rowers. More shots of the parade. 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), B
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