New Bishop Enthroned (1943)

Full title reads: “NEW BISHOP ENTHRONED“. Wells, Somerset. Front exterior of Wells Cathedral in Somerset. Various shots (first ever pictures) of the enthronement of a new Bishop, Reverend John William Charles Wand. Bishop Wand and procession move along the aisle of Cathedral. Various shots of the Archdeacon of Canterbury, speaking during the enthronement - natural sound. Bishop Wand is seated on the throne, he then gives his blessing. The procession moves off. Procession outside the church. (Mute & Track Negs.) 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 (1
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