King and Queen Visit Farmers and Gunners
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- 1 / 4
- Summary
- King and Queen with farm volunteers at agricultural camp in the Home Counties. Informal shots as they are seen talking with the workers and at tea-table. The next day sees Their Majesties at an anti-aircraft gun site. During the visit the battery went into action against some ‘doodlebugs’. On hearing of where a bomb had fallen the King immediately drives there and they are seen talking to homeless.
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- Royalty; War damage
- Length of story (in feet)
- 251
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'King and Queen Visit Farmers and Gunners', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 44/58, 20 Jul 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/100432 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)