Crowning of the festival queen, the procession of floats and marching pipe band to cheering crowds at the annual Dumfries "Guid Nychburris Day".
Guid Nychburris Day festival including the procession and coronation ceremony. The film also shows football matches between Queen of the South v Hibernian and Queen of the South v Rangers at Palmerst...
Coverage of the Guid Nychburris Day celebrations in Dumfries, including the unveiling of a plaque marking the site of the Monastery of the Grey Friars.
The festival celebrating Guid Nychburris Day, Dumfries in 1951.
Film recording some the events of Guid Nychburris Festival, including the installation of the Cornet, and also the Coronation Youth Festival, held on coronation Day in 1953.
Investiture of the Cornet, shots of the crowds, the horse race and procession of horsemen through the "city gates", Dumfries. Part of the celebrations for Guid Nychburris Day, 1949.
Footage of the "Guid Nychburris Day" celebrations in Dumfries, festivities include the coronation of the festival queen and the cornet opening the "city gates".
Scenes of Guid Nychburris Day Festival held in wartime, including a football match at Palmerston Park and a fancy dress parade.