Maundy Service

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2498
Date Released
17 Apr 1977
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Maundy Service. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty, the Queen attends the annual Maundy Service, which this year was held in Westminster Abbey. The Queen distributed the purses, containing the Maundy coins to pensioners of the Westminster Parish. SHOTLIST: GV Westminster Abbey pan down. MS Beefeaters with money on trays. MS chandelier. LS the Queen presents money to old people. MS ditto. MS ladies watching. MS the Queen presents money. GV Westminster Abbey. MS the Queen and Prince Philip, both with bouquets, walk away.
Keywords
Royalty; Customs and traditions
Locations
London; Westminster Abbey
Card file number
77/66
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Maundy Service', British Movietone News Issue No. 2498, 17 Apr 1977. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30972 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)