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Armistice Day - Llandrindod Wells

This is thought to be footage of an Armistice Day parade in Llandrindod which includes armed forces veterans, police, Girl Guides, nurses and Air Raid Patrol [ARP] wardens.

News 1939 3 mins Silent

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Overview

This is believed to be footage of an Armistice Day parade in Llandrindod, those taking part including armed forces veterans, police, Girl Guides, nurses and Air Raid Patrol [ARP] wardens. It was shot by Charles Thacker (manager of the Pola cinema, Welshpool) and Guy Baker (owner of a chain of cinemas including the Pola) for screening locally. Armistice Day became Remembrance Sunday after the Second World War.