British Guiana Crisis (1953)

Georgetown, British Guiana. Old records read as follows (check against film - shots may be in different sequence to description): Four men of Royal Welsh Fusiliers watching cricket. MS. Two Bandsmen of Royal Welsh Fusiliers watching the cricket. LS. Band of Royal Welsh Fusiliers playing during tea interval CU. Coloured boy listening to band also coloured Police MS. and CU. the Governor taking his tea during tea break. The Carib Club on the shore of the Demarra River (which has been taken over to house troop) Various soldiers in Sergeants Mess relaxing, drinking beer and smoking. MS. Four drummers cleaning . Soldier and his drum. CU. Soldier. GV. Servicing requistioned transport. MS. Two soldiers. & CU. MS. Soldier shows another how to cut heavy gauge wire. CU. Chisel and hammer etc., Drum Major Knocks a hockey ball to Band Master. GV. Battalion H.Q. MCU. Soldier with Battalion flag. Soldier and two local boys with the Minister’s Club (also taken over) Brig. Jackson talks to his staff.