| ROYAL MAUNDY GIFTS 60 elderly men and women receive £4.15 in Maundy money from Lord High Almoner. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5328 |
| Catalog #: | 511655 | |
| Clip Number: | 511655-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1254 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:54 - 01:41:41 | |
| Location: | Westminster, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/SENIORS: Misc BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Philanthropy / Charitable Giving CEREMONIES: Historic / Traditional, Maundy Gifts HOLIDAYS: Maundy Thursday LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | Royal Maundy gifts. 60 (the King's age) old men and women receive £4.15 - in Royal gold and silver - from the King's Lord High Almoner. Westminster, London. M/S as the Lord High Almoner emerges in ornate robes carrying flowers, he is followed by two ladies and a judge. He shakes hands with the ladies and they get into a car. M/S of him and the judge, they bow. M/S of one elderly lady, she holds up the little pouch containing the money. M/S of one man opening a purse for another man. A young man opens the purse for an elderly man who is struggling. Others stand in the background. | |
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