Burns’ Highland Mary (1921)

Item title reads - Burns’ Highland Mary. Foundation Stone laid with full Masonic honours on the spot where Burns and Mary Campbell plighted their troth. Failford, Scotland. L/S as men in suits and top hats walk along the road. A man lays a bottle in the stone setting and pours cement in. M/S of the stone being lowered into the setting. 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.
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