King’s Colour (1921)

Item title reads - King’s Colour and medals for the 2/6th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers. Lord Derby presents the medals to relatives of the fallen. Rochdale, Lancashire. M/S as Lord Derby pins a medal on a little boy and shakes his hand. M/S of the mayor who takes the Colour and gives it to soldiers kneeling before him. 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.