Her Majesty’s Scottish Visit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1204A
Date Released
3 Jul 1952
Date submitted
1 Jul 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen in Edinburgh. DESCRIPTION: One of the most important events of Her Majesty’s stay in Edinburgh was installation of new Knights of the Most Ancient Order of the Thistle in the Chapel in st. Giles’ Cathedral. The Royal garden party at Holyrood House was the great social occasion of the visit. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV St Giles Cathedral. Queen arrives at cathedral. Alights, walks to Signet Library. Walking to St Giles in robes of the Order of the Thistle, also present the Duke of Gloucester. SCU St Giles. Leaving in procession after ceremony. Royal Garden Party in grounds, various shots of people, Queen mingles with the people.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland or Newcastle.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Customs and traditions; Aristocracy; Aviation; Social events; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Rota
Card file number
57436
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Her Majesty’s Scottish Visit', British Movietone News Issue No. 1204A, 3 Jul 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17891 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)