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Enthronment of the Archbishop

Enthronment of the Archbishop

Enthronement of Cosmo Gordon Lang as Archbishop of Canterbury in 1928.

21st February 202021st February 2020 Canterbury, George Page, UncategorisedLeave a Comment on Enthronment of the Archbishop
Raising Hospital Funds

Raising Hospital Funds

Raising funds for the building of the new Kent and Canterbury Hospital filmed by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker.

8th December 201810th March 2023 Canterbury, Sydney BlighLeave a Comment on Raising Hospital Funds
Rochester 1948

Rochester 1948

Presentation of HMS Kent’s Bell to Rochester Cathedral in 1948 taken by John Clague RIBA as part of his regular Herne Bay newsreel.

3rd January 2018 John Clague, RochesterLeave a Comment on Rochester 1948
Mannock Memorial

Mannock Memorial

The Mannock Memorial was created to remember a first world war pilot who was awarded the Victoria Cross. This event was filmed by Sydney Bligh in 1939 who was a […]

6th May 201710th March 2023 Canterbury, Sydney BlighLeave a Comment on Mannock Memorial
Canterbury Newsreel 1935

Canterbury Newsreel 1935

Highlights from Sydney Bligh’s ‘Ave Mater Angliae 1935,’ a newsreel of interesting events in and around Canterbury.

4th March 201710th March 2023 Canterbury, Sydney Bligh1 Comment on Canterbury Newsreel 1935

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