Children’s Day

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1205A
Date Released
10 Jul 1952
Date submitted
7 Jul 1952
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leeds Children’s Day. Special. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV massed children. Queen of the Day enters park, accompanied by Lord & Lady Mayoress. Lady Mayoress crowns Queen. She then parades around arena, crowds cheer. Various shots of sporting events, also baby contest. Various shots of massed children gymnastics. Crowds.
Local distribution only
Leeds extra.
Keywords
Commemorations; Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Competitions; Celebrations and festivals; Athletics; Local government; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Roundhay Park
Card file number
57472
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
152
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Children’s Day', British Movietone News Issue No. 1205A, 10 Jul 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17912 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)