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Llangollen Historical Pageant
The north-east Wales town performs its history
Overview
This Topical Budget newsreel item captures a historical pageant in Llangollen in Denbighshire, North Wales, in May 1929. According to the Aberdeen Press and Journal, costumed locals were joined by the daughters of Lord and Lady Howard de Walden - Bronwen, Rosemary and Elizabeth Scott-Ellis.
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