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1931 Oxford University degree conferred upon Rt Hon Ramsay MacDonald. Ancient ritual in Latin
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1:01Now PlayingDate: 29th June 1931
Location: OXFORD, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: PREMIER'S NEW HONOUR
ENGLAND: Oxford University:
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Ramsay MacDonald (British PM - wearing university gown) walking with others (bells heard)
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High Angle shot of degree recipients walking through hall to applause
Ceremony in progress (in Latin) and degree conferred on MacDonald
MacDonald shaking hands then taking his seat
MacDonald seated with others
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