Movietone Pageant of News, Sport & Aviation by Leslie Mitchell, Ivan Scott and Alan Howland: King Present Colours to Grenadier Guards

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
469
Date Released
30 May 1938
Date submitted
27 May 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 15
Section Title
Movietone Pageant of News, Sport & Aviation by Leslie Mitchell, Ivan Scott and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Colours for the Guards. SHOTLIST: The Grenadier Guards are presented with new colours by His Majesty the King. First the old colours are trooped and the new ones taken to the chapel for blessing. Among the spectators are the Queen, Queen Mary, Princess Royal, the Earl of Harewood, Princess Elizabeth and Margaret Rose.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
33449
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
23
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone Pageant of News, Sport & Aviation by Leslie Mitchell, Ivan Scott and Alan Howland: King Present Colours to Grenadier Guards', British Movietone News Issue No. 469, 30 May 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8849 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)