Duke as Grand Master

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1273
Date Released
26 Oct 1953
Date submitted
22 Oct 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke As Grand Master. DESCRIPTION: At a ceremony held in the Grocers’ Hall, London, the Duke of Edinburgh was recently installed as Grand Master of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators of the British Empire. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Elevated view of Gathering. MS Duke makes speech. Cut-ins of gathering. SCU Duke speaking. Cut-ins audience. Duke presents scroll to Sir Miles Thomas. After he, the Duke, has become Grand Master of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators.
Keywords
Royalty; Organisations; Aviation; Ceremonies
Locations
London; Grocers’ Hall
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
59974
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
135
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Duke as Grand Master', British Movietone News Issue No. 1273, 26 Oct 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18843 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)