Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Churchill Visits Wales and the West

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
619A
Date Released
17 Apr 1941
Date submitted
11 Apr 1941
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Churchill in Bristol (South Wales Tour, Cardiff and Swansea). DESCRIPTION: The Premier visits Swansea and Cardiff and then Bristol. At Bristol University he confirmed degrees on Mr Winant and Mr Menzies. SHOTLIST: Mr Churchill tours the blitzed area and then, at the University, confers degrees on Mr Winant and Mr Menzies. Miss Mary Churchill accompanied her father on the tour. No damage shown in Bristol.
Keywords
Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; War damage; Youth
Footage sources
Rota
Card file number
40625
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
145
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Churchill Visits Wales and the West', British Movietone News Issue No. 619A, 17 Apr 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11610 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)