News in Brief: Londoners’ Gardens

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1364
Date Released
25 Jul 1955
Date submitted
20 Jul 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother Visits London Gardens. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Mother paid a visit to the East End of London to see the results of a very special competition. It was to find which Cockneys have the greenest fingers. SHOTLIST: GV of crowd outside prefab. Various shots of Queen Mother inspecting gardens. CU of the Queen Mother with flowers in her hand.
Keywords
Royalty; Horticulture
Locations
East End, London
Card file number
64095
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Peter Brown
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Londoners’ Gardens', British Movietone News Issue No. 1364, 25 Jul 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20223 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)