Her Majesty Opens Keele Hall College

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1142
Date Released
23 Apr 1951
Date submitted
18 Apr 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Opens College. DESCRIPTION: The Queen opens the new University College at Keele Hall which is the first to be co-educational. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Elevated shot crowds with college in background. Queen introduced to staff of college. Bouquet presented by girl (young child) unknown. Queen plants Copper-beech Sapling. GV college. Interior of lounges, studies, kitchen etc. Queen meets students in kitchen (dining hall). Queen on steps with principal. Interior, Queen addresses college & officially opens college.
Local distribution only
Birmingham only instead of first item.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Children; Ceremonies
Locations
North Staffordshire
Footage sources
Gaumont
Rota
Card file number
55345
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
153
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Her Majesty Opens Keele Hall College', British Movietone News Issue No. 1142, 23 Apr 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17092 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)