A Royal Chancellor

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1382
Date Released
28 Nov 1955
Date submitted
25 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Mother at London University. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Mother arrived at the Festival Hall and was installed as Chancellor of London University, three thousand people were present including 140 representatives from all over the World. SHOTLIST: GVs Festival Hall. SCU fanfare of trumpeters. CU Queen Mother ascends stage. CU audience. CU Queen sits in Chancellor’s chair. CU sound. Queen makes affirmation. CU Queen Mother makes affirmation. CU Queen Mother makes her speech - sound. CU Queen Mother confers degrees. CU Mrs Pandit receives her degree. Marquess of Salisbury also present??
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
London; Royal Festival Hall
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
65270
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
183
Story extras:
Film clip

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'A Royal Chancellor', British Movietone News Issue No. 1382, 28 Nov 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20540 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)