French Band’s Visit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1407A
Date Released
24 May 1956
Date submitted
22 May 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Band’s Visit. DESCRIPTION: Burwash, in Sussex had a visit from the Town Band of Eu, near Dieppe. The link was forged in 1066 when Normans gave Burwash its first Lord of the Manor. SHOTLIST: Preparations. Band marching to Rose and Crown, through streets playing. CU Rose and Crown sign. Drinks outside. Various shots. Music on cricket ground. LS band. GV band etc. also Burwash Brass Band.
Keywords
Music and dance
Locations
Sussex; Burwash
Card file number
67033
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'French Band’s Visit', British Movietone News Issue No. 1407A, 24 May 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20962 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)