News Briefs: New Jumping Course

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1279
Date Released
7 Dec 1953
Date submitted
3 Dec 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - New Jumping Course. DESCRIPTION: When Lord Sefton officially opened the Mildmay Racecourse at Aintree, silver tankards were handed round by Mrs Topham, managing director of the famous Grand National Course. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Lord Sefton comes to tape. Lord Sefton unties tape to officially open Mildmay Racecourse. Mrs Topham hands round tankards. Toast drunk to late Lord Mildmay. Horses going over various jumps.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Buildings and structures; Economics; Business and commerce; Ceremonies
Locations
Liverpool; Aintree
Card file number
60176A
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: New Jumping Course', British Movietone News Issue No. 1279, 7 Dec 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18928 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)