A Shropshire Lad (1933)

Full title reads: “A Shropshire Lad. Oakengates - his native town - gives Gordon Richards ’the proudest moment of his life’.“ Oakengates, Shropshire. Crowd filled street in Oakengates. Banner hung over the road reads: “Well Done Gordon“. Jockey, Gordon Richards steps up onto a podium. A man speaking on behalf of jockeys says a few words and makes presentation to Gordon Richards. Gordon Richards makes a speech of thanks mentioning his love of Shropshire. 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the e
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