Degree Day Is Joy Day (1931)

Full title reads: “Albert Hall. Degree Day is joy day. Earl Beauchamp, Chancellor, presents degrees to over 1,200 students of London University.“ Albert Hall, London. Academics and dignitaries parade out of building down steps. People watch from side of steps. A military guard of honour are there outside the building. Interior Albert Hall. Earl Beauchamp comes down steps. Various shots of students singing hymns. Students have degrees conferred. Intertitle reads: “The Chancellor invests Lord Macmillan of Aberfeldy with degree of Doctor of Laws.“ Lord Macmillan receives his degree and is warmly applauded. 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 Gra