Abney Park, London.
Full titles read: "PASSING OF A GREAT LEADER - Vast crowds witnessed the Funeral of General Booth - who was buried with simple ceremony at Abney Park cemetery."
L/S's of the funeral procession passing very large building with pillars, numerous guards carry large flags, large crowds line the street. L/S of the heasre moving slowly past followed by an old woman (possibly his wife ?). Good L/S of hundreds of members of the Salvation Army. M/S's of the pallbearers lifting General Bramwell Booth's coffin off the back of vehicle and lifting it onto raised platform. M/S of old woman giving speech from platform.
FILM ID:794.08
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