News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

67/96

Date Released

30 Nov 1967

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. British Troops Withdraw
• 2. Population
• 3. Lester Pearson Honoured
• 4. Christmas Stamps
• 5. Southampton Rag
• 6. Charity Dance

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

Canadian Prime Minister, Lester Pearson, received the City’s greatest honour - the Freedom of the City. Guildhall was packed with civic dignitaries and top people from many walks of life, who saw the Canadian statesman join the ranks of the honoured few.

Keywords

Politics and government; Awards and honours

Locations

London

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Camera

George Young

Length of story (in feet)

164

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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