Armistice Day Thousands Attend Deeply Impressive Service Liverpool Cuts (1926)

Full title reads: Thousands attend deeply impressive service in Liverpool. Armistice Day, Merseyside. M, S of people laying wreaths on steps of building with columns (could be Cotton Exchange). M, S of four representatives of armed forces soldiers from army, sailors from navy standing around pile of wreaths. M, S of four soldiers playing bugles looks like last post. Panning shot of crowds standing in silence. M, S of procession marching past steps of Exchange. Men and a few women in black shirts march past saluting with right arm folded across chest. Two of the men carry flags; one Union Jack, one with axehead symbol on. The procession appears to be some kind of fascist movement probably Italian as Oswald Mosley s British Union of Fascists did not start until 1930s. C, U of sailor beside wreaths. C, U of soldier by wreaths. Cuts, out takes start at 01:44:12. C, U of bagpiper. M, S procession of policemen, some wearing exserviceman medals. They are followed by more World War O