The Dalkeith Wedding

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1232A
Date Released
15 Jan 1953
Date submitted
12 Jan 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dalkeith Wedding. DESCRIPTION: The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret came, with other members of the Royal Family, to St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, to witness the wedding of Miss Jane McNeill and Lord Dalkeith. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Roof shot of St Giles’ Cathedral. Bridesmaids arriving. Prince Richard arriving followed by Mother and Father. Arrival of Queen and Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret. Bride arrives with Father. Roof shot of Cathedral. Crowds. Couple pose on steps of Cathedral.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Marriages
Locations
Edinburgh
Card file number
58389
Credits:
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Dalkeith Wedding', British Movietone News Issue No. 1232A, 15 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18309 (Accessed 28 Feb 2026)