Rectorial Election Day In Glasgow (1937)

Full title reads: “GLASGOW“. Glasgow, Scotland. Various shots of the students of Glasgow University fighting - traditional fight prior to the poling at Rectorial Election Day. Students covered in mud pushing and pulling each other, wrestling, throwing sawdust, soot, flower and whatever else they can find at each other. Crowd watching as they carry on fighting. 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 end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.