American Ambassador General Charles G Dawes receives Freedom of Sudbury (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit General Charles G Dawes, the American Ambassador recieves the freedom of Sudbury. (Dawes’ ancestor William Dawes sailed from Sudbury to New England in 1635). Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: “The home of his Ancestors“ ENGLAND: Suffolk: Sudbury: INT Diginitaries standing in front of audience SLATE CARD: William Dawes, one of the Pilgrim Fathers, sailed for New England from Sudbury in 1635 Dignitary reading out proclamation / Dignitary presenting document detailing Freedom of Sudbury to General Charles G Dawes (American Ambassador) / Close up of Freedom of Sudbury certificate / General Charles G Dawes making speech EXT Brass band parading by watched by crowd / Dignitaries processing along / Various of crowd gathered in town square / Dawes next mayor Background: General Charles G Dawes, the American Ambassador re