For The First Time Since The War - Parade And Black Knight Pageant (1920-1929)

Titles read: ’Ashton-under-Lyme. For The First Time Since The War - Huge crowds attend “Parade and Black Knight Pageant“. Greater Manchester. Pageant w/ little girl crowned carnival queen; she & her court pose on steps. Then a parade w/ many people in costumes. The carnival queen rides in open car decorated w/ flowers. Boy Scouts; Girl Guides; children riding on floats. Crowds watch them go by. A bunch of girls skipping down the street. Clown marching bands - Charlie Chaplin impersonator amongst them. Near end; a float promoting electricity; w/ several appliances on float; a woman ironing; and the slogan: ’Electricity Means Healthier; Happier; Cleaner Homes’. Crowd swarming in street after the parade. Festivals; energy. 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 r