Catholics In Congress (1923)

Item title reads - Catholics in congress. Thousands of children in picturesque procession. Birmingham, West Midlands. M/S of little girls dressed as angels, some are also in white dresses. They walk down the street carrying religious banners, nuns and choir boys walk in the procession, M/S of little boys dressed as soldiers. Dignitaries watch from a balcony. A policeman stands by the children and directs them. Some are carrying banners, one says ’Father Hudson’s Homes’. Various shots as they parade. M/S of a man and lady stood watching. Roman Catholic cardinals emerge from a building and people applaud. 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 (19