Borough of Harrow Medallion Presentation
16mm film Colour Sound 22.04.1975 15:30
Summary: Film of medallions being awarded to the freemen of the borough of Harrow on 22 April 1975.
Title number: 342
LSA ID: LSA/436
Description: In the council chamber of the new civic centre in Harrow, the Mayor, Councillor DJ Harkett awards a medallion to Mr Nicholas Soames (on behalf of his grandfather, the first freeman, Winston Churchill). Mr Charles Stenhouse (a former mayor) then awards medallions to Mrs Allan (on behalf of her husband, Charles Allan), Mr C.E. Jordan, and Mr Toner (on behalf of his father Mr G. Francis Tofer). Mr Nicholas Soames gives a speech on the importance of the proceedings and tells a story about his grandfather. The other awardees or their representatives also give speeches.
Keywords: Boroughs; Freemen
Locations: United Kingdom; England; London; Harrow
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