Prince Henry (1926)

Wrexham, Clwyd, Cheshire. Title: “Prince Henry opens Memorial Hospital“. L/S, looking over the heads of a crowd, of a platform in front of a hospital entrance. Several men stand on the platform, including Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester. A man in a dog collar gives a speech. Prince Henry, standing to the speaker’s right, steps down from the platform and goes to enter the hospital. The other dignitaries on the platform follow. Note: according to original issue sheet this story was shown in `Liverpool and Manchester only’. A Pathe website user has informed us that this event took place on 9th June 1926. The full name for the hospital was the Wrexham and East Denbighshire Memorial Hospital. 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 represents the Reuters hi