Duke and Duchess of York at Chester

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
95
Date Released
30 Mar 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke and Duchess of York at Chester. DESCRIPTION: Infirmary extension, built at city’s thanksgiving for the King’s recovery, has Royal opening. SHOTLIST: Matron is introduced to King and Queen, Duke speaks with town aldermen and mayor sitting around. Spectators clapping with a few nurses standing around. Shot of tablet with inscription.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Ceremonies; Local government
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1133
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Duke and Duchess of York at Chester', British Movietone News Issue No. 95, 30 Mar 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2930 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)