| THRUMS RE-VISITED - version 1 Playwright and author J M Barrie receives the Freedom of his home town. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5425 |
| Catalog #: | 242939 | |
| Clip Number: | 242939-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 30/4 | |
| Timecode: | 01.38.23 - 01.40.44 | |
| Location: | Kirriemuir, Scotland. | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors, Freedom of City LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland PERSONALITIES: Barrie, James | |
| Description: | "Scotland. 'Thrums' revisited. Kirriemuir bestows its first Freedom on Sir James Barrie, its famous son. Sir James then presented his native town with magnificent sports ground and pavilion." Kirriemuir, Scotland. Interior views of meeting. Man in Scottish dress arrives in car with young woman. Author / playwright Sir J M Barrie tosses the coin to start a charity cricket match. Quick shots of men coming out to bat. Barrie and civic dignitaries of Kirriemuir gather outside new sports pavilion. Barrie sits as people cheer. CU Barrie playing with young girl. More shots of Barrie talking to other local people. | |


