• Short Summary

    The Earl of Jellicoe presents a ceremonial sword to successful Sea Cadets.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Kingston on Thames. 'The Earl of Jellicoe Sword' presented by Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe to the Steadfast Sea Cadet Corps. who won this trophy against all Juvenile units of the British Empire."

    Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.

    Sea Cadets march across field.

    Admiral Lord Jellicoe (John Rushworth) makes speech of congratulation and hands over the sword to an officer of the Steadfast Sea Cadet Corps.

    The boys give three cheers.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    847.17
    Media URN:
    12112
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    07/07/1931
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:06:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:30:08:00 / 01:31:14:00
    Canister:
    31/54

Comments (1)

  1. jcaines says

    Is there anymore footage on Steadfast formally know as Bentalls Navy I was a cadet in the 60s and 70s lot of good times.

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