News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

723

Date Released

25 Feb 1918

Date Other

20 Feb 1918

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Children of Our Fighting Men. Whilst Their Fathers are on the Sea or in the Trenches, the Little Ones are Looked After by the Kitchener Empire Association.
• 2. Sir William Don, Lord Provost of Dundee (Knight Companion of the British Empire Order) After Being Knighted by the King.
• 3. On Rations, Though There is No Shortage in America, All Are on Voluntary Rations
• 4. 'Tuscania’ Survivors Entertained. American Soldiers at Special Matinee Given in Their Honour at Southampton
• 5. Honouring Women Patriots. The Elsie Inglis Unit, Scottish Women’s Hospital, Visit Buckingham Palace Before Leaving for Serbia.
• 6. Ich Dien. HRH the Prince of Wales’ Visit to the Principality. The Reception at Cardiff in the Rain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Prince of Wales and party including Mayor of Cardiff arrive. Prince reviews troops, talks and walks through puddle.

Researcher Comments

There is related material on Newsfilm Online GR 2131A (1.5 mins).

Keywords

Royalty; Local government

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date

Library number GR

2131

Length of story (in feet)

63

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