Glebe Lands Aka Glebelands (1936)

Item title reads - Glebelands opened by the Lord Mayor of London. Glebelands, Berkshire. A little girl is led along and presents flowers to a lady (Mayoress ?) sitting down on a platform in front of Glebelands. The house was presented by William Jury as a rest home for workers in the cinema industry. Reginald Bromhead makes a speech of welcome to the Lord Mayor, Sir P. Vincent. L/S as the camera pans across the large house. Mr Bromhead presents the Lord Mayor with the key, people applaud. The mayor makes a speech about the house being shelter amongst natural beauty. L/S as he declares it open and everyone applauds. 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 Gaumo
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