Southwold - Ceremony Of St. Felix Bishop Of East Anglia (1937)

Full title reads: “SOUTHWOLD“. Southwold, Suffolk. Various shots of the religious procession walking through the countryside towards the sea in Southwold, Suffolk. This is the ceremony in honour of St. Felix who came by sea to become the first Bishop of East Anglia and patron saint of Suffolk. Procession stops on the cliffs overlooking the sea where the ceremony of blessing of the sea is perform. Several shots of the blessing of the sea ceremony, crowds looking on. This item originally belonged to Pathe Gazettes issue 37/68 but is misplaced. Cataloguer's Note: These scenes may in fact have been shot in Dunwich - MD. 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 historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Ga