ANNAN RIDING OF THE MARCHES, June 11th 1938: 400th Anniversary Celebrations
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Title: ANNAN RIDING OF THE MARCHES, June 11th 1938: 400th Anniversary Celebrations
Reference number: 2375
Date: [1938, June 11]
Sound: silent
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 8.32 mins
Description: June 11th 1938. The 400th Anniversary celebrations of the annual festival of the Riding of the Marches in Annan, Dumfriesshire.
Shotlist: Credits (.11) June 11th 1938. 400th Anniversary Celebrations. Speeches in Annan town centre (1.07) riders leave town. gvs riders on country roads "beating the bounds" (2.05) Stirrup cup offered to riders by Provost. gvs spectators (2.57) Provost offers snuff to riders (3.36) small boy pushes through hole in hedge (3.50) Assembling for procession. gvs same in Annan streets. Pipe and silver bands, floats, fancy dress parade, children etc (8.30) The End (8.32)