Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Ulster Covenant

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Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Ulster Covenant

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Location

Balmoral

Year

1962

Date

Production 29/09/1962

Length

45sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Orange Order celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Ulster Covenant. Lord Brookborough in attendance, giving a speech and playing a Lambeg drum.  

Notes

Ulster's Solemn League and Covenant, commonly known as the Ulster Covenant, was signed by nearly 500,000 people on and before 28 September 1912, in protest against the Third Home Rule Bill introduced by the British Government in the same year. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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