Royal Visit to South Wales
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to South Wales. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. E II R. KS Train draws into station at Newport, Queen and Duke alight. Received by Lord Raglan Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire. Queen inspects Guard of Honour - Mons. Regiment, with Major Roberts. At the Civic Centre Queen signs visitors book, also Duke. Crowds cheering. Royal car arrives at Cardiff. Crowds outside city hall. Lord Mayor James Collins shakes hands with the Queen. Queen inspects triple Guard of Honour, including Royal Navy, Welsh Regiment and RAF. MS City Hall. Queen inspecting Ex-servicemen. Royal pair on dais. Kids singing national songs, and dancing. Royal car drives into the arena at Pontypridd. Royal pair arrive at Ynysangharad Park. Crowds cheering, children singing. Citizens being presented to Queen and Duke. Royal car departs amid great cheering.
- Local distribution only
- Liverpool, Cardiff & South Wales only instead of Items 1-4.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Aviation; Railways; Ceremonies; Local government; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 59380
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 293
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