Homeward Bound. Queen Sees Cocos Islands and Ceylon

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2415
Date Released
22 Apr 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Making shortest visit of royal tour, Queen and Duke call at Cocos Islands for ninety minutes. Sailing to Ceylon Her Majesty opens Parliament at Colombo.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Ceremonies
Library number
22215
Length of story (in feet)
332

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Homeward Bound. Queen Sees Cocos Islands and Ceylon', British Paramount News Issue No. 2415, 22 Apr 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/44949 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)