Queen Unveils Memorial to 24,000 Seamen

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2577
Date Released
10 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
Thousands of relatives attend ceremony in honour of Merchant Navy seamen and fishermen who lost lives in war and have no grave but the sea.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Ceremonies
Locations
Tower Hill
Library number
23987
Length of story (in feet)
173

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Address
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Notes
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'Queen Unveils Memorial to 24,000 Seamen', British Paramount News Issue No. 2577, 10 Nov 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/46177 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)