Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Queen Visits Hostel of Salvation Army

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
579
Date Released
8 Jul 1940
Date submitted
3 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen at Salvation Army Hostel. DESCRIPTION: The Queen visits a Hostel which has been set up for servicemen from overseas. SHOTLIST: Her Majesty arrives by car and is greeted by General GL Carpenter and Commissioner AG Cunningham. She tours the building and meets Major-General HDJ Crerar and Brigadier PJ Montague. Her Majesty meets many colonial soldiers and watches AB Cunningham playing snooker.
Keywords
Royalty; Organisations; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39298
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
32
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Queen Visits Hostel of Salvation Army', British Movietone News Issue No. 579, 8 Jul 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10964 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)