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Film Number

1972

Title

MAY SUNDAY PROCESSION

Producer

Holy Infants School - Ethel Ogden Film Studios

Date

*1949

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

6 mins 21 secs

Description

A church choir leads a procession through the streets of Bolton [?]. The rest of the congregation follow on behind. A number of young girls are seen wearing their white confirmation dresses. Includes interior shots of the church - one of the girls places a garland of flowers and a set of rosary beads on a statue of the Virgin Mary.

 

 



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