The Royal Family Behind the Counter

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1368A
Date Released
25 Aug 1955
Date submitted
22 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Sale of Work. DESCRIPTION: It was to aid the fund for building a vestry, that members of the Royal Family helped at a sale of work, at Abergeldie Castle. SHOTLIST: SCU of Royal Family in tent. GV of church. CU of road sign - Crathie. GV of church. Royal family arrive and walk to tents. CU of Princess Margaret and Rector? GV crowds outside the tents. CU of Queen, Princess Anne and Prince Charles in tent. CU of Anne and Charles. CUs of the Queen selling. CU of the Queen Mother selling. CU of Charles and Anne with money-box. CU of Charles serving. Queen Mother and Anne serving. CU of Anne serving. CU of Margaret serving. CU of Duke serving. CU of Queen serving. Walking shot of Royals leaving.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Fundraising
Locations
Scotland; Abergeldie
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
64350
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
201
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Royal Family Behind the Counter', British Movietone News Issue No. 1368A, 25 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20310 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)