Scrapbook For 1922 - Reel 2 Of 2 (1922)

Continued from Previous Reel. Scrapbook for 1922 turns to newspaper clippings on crimes. CU Clipping about death of Lord Northcliffe. VS of Lord Northcliffe. Shots of the Wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Miss Edwina Ashley. Best man Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor). Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi in India speaking to meeting of Congress. CU Newspaper - 6 Years for Gandhi. Sir James Barrie as Rector of St. Andrew’s University with Ellen Terry. Unveiling of memorial to George Formby Snr - his son George Formby is there. CU Newspaper ’Dail Eireann Today“. The raising of the new flag in the Irish Free State. British troops leaving Eire cheered on by jubilant crowds. CU Michael Collins. People volunteering to join the Irish Army. Irish Army on the march. CU Newspaper breaks news of death of Sir Ernest Shackleton. LS his grave in South Georgia. Shots of ship ’The Quest’ breaking ice. Scrapbook turns to pages about Greek and Irish wars. CU gramophone.
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