Full title reads: “Edinburgh“.
Edinburgh, Scotland.
Knights of the Thistle attend service at St. Giles’ Cathedral, probably celebrating St. Andrew’s Day. Various shots of men in ceremonial robes walking in procession into cathedral. Robes have special silver stars and a golden collar - exclusive to the order.
NB. Membership of the Knights of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an honour bestowed by the Monarch - there motto is ’No one provokes me with impunity’.
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