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1927 ENGLAND: QUIRKY: Representatives of the Empire help make the King's Christmas pudding
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0:54Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1927
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION - NOT JUST A PUDDING - BUT HIS MAJESTY'S ALL BRITISH XMAS PUDDING - PREPARED AND MIXED BY EMPIRE REPRESENTATIVES AT ADELAIDE HOUSE, LONDON
ENGLAND: London : Adelaide House
Various of Tables with chef mixng pudding - with notices reading "Australian sultanas" , " South Africa raisins" ,
CAPTION - STIRRING TIMES
Women watching men including men in Indian turbans and chefs
CAPTION - FINISHED, AND ON THE "BEETON" TRACK TO THE MANSION HOUSE WHERE
Car decorated with banner reading "Sunny Australia " and covered in flowers and Australian flags , convoy of cars travelling through watched byt police
CAPTION - IT IS RECEIVED BY THE EARL OF MEATH AND THE LORD MAYOR
AND PLACED IN THE POT
The Lord Mayor of London helping chef placing pudding in the pot
Dignitaries raising their glasses in a toast
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