Technical College Stone Laid by Her Majesty

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1092
Date Released
8 May 1950
Date submitted
15 May 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Technical College Stone Laid By Her Majesty (Mute). SHOTLIST: Queen’s car arrives. Queen alights. Accepts bouquet from Patricia Anderson. Queen mounts platform. Presses button & stone is electrically laid. Queen taps stone with gavel. Accepts silver trowel. Alderman Griffith Davies, the Mayor accompanies Queen to her car through cheering crowds.
Local distribution only
Special for Liverpool only.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Ceremonies
Locations
Birkenhead
Footage sources
Gaumont British News Rota
Card file number
53680
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Technical College Stone Laid by Her Majesty', British Movietone News Issue No. 1092, 8 May 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16386 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)