Byron’s Ancestral Home (1931)

Full title reads: “Byron’s ancestral home. M. Venizelos, Prime Minster of Greece, hands over Newstead Abbey on behalf of Sir Julien Cahn, to the Nottingham Corporation.“ Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire. The Greek PM - Venizelos - speaks from the podium about his pleasure in handing over the deeds of Newstead Abbey and its grounds to the people of Nottingham. Pan across Front of Abbey. The crowd outside are listening to the speeches. The Mayor accepts the deeds. People stand for the Greek National Anthem. 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