Waggon and Horses CAMRA Pub Of The Year 2017 - A Dave Holden Video
The Stourbridge and Halesowen branch of CAMRA voted for the recently refurbished Waggon And Horses Pub to receive the accolade of both Pub Of The Year as well as Cider Pub Of The Year awards
Congratulations go out to Dawn and Mick and their staff.
Information for the Black Country Ales group can be found here
Mobilization of the 127th York Rangers Overseas Battalion : [incomplete] (1916)
This film is a heritage item from Library and Archives Canada and is only available in English.
The film shows soldiers on a march, described as the Mobilization of the 127th York Rangers Overseas Battalion at Newmarket and trek to Eastman Kodak Barracks, Mount Dennis, April 10, 1916. The subtitle reads: At Newmarket and Trek to Eastman Kodak Barracks - Mount Dennis Apr.10.1916. A long stationary shot shows a column of soldiers in company formations and bands marching past from Newmarket Square, with Toronto Company leading. Some of the banners held by soldiers, indicating the company names, read: Toronto Company, Mimico, New Toronto, Humber, Woodbridge, Aurora, Whitchurch, Richmond Hill, North Toronto Depot, Todmorden Depot, Scarboro, Markham, Unionville, Stouffville. Officers on horseback lead the above companies. Similar shots show mobile field kitchens drawn by horses, with supply wagons following, and the column marching on Yonge Street toward the camera.
Source: Library and Archives Canada. Graphic Consultants fonds, 1972-0105, IDC 318506.