Theatrical Event (1910 1919)

Theatrical event. Location of events unknown. Personalities. Scenes after some event held at a theatre. Shot of entrance w, sign: saying Open to the Public date looks like May 1st in which case perhaps May Queen beauty contest or some sort of May Day event. People leaving. Woman holding huge bunch of flowers is stopped talking to man. Then she walks toward camera; accompanied by 4 men in formal dress. Meanwhile an older man on rt. waits back by other door; looks impatient and as the group walk past cam in FG. Group of people standing in rows; w, 2 chairs placed in front. Same woman carrying bunch of flowers she now wears a robe and a weird hat huge and white w, end that flops down in a droopy way. Silly. Some young girls in white stand in next row. shot of all seated. Woman stands; gives speech. Then sits again. Cataloguer s note: Paperwork suggests that Princess Mary may be in this item but I do not think she is. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL,