News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Princess Royal in Sheffield

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
506A
Date Released
16 Feb 1939
Date submitted
10 Feb 1939
Date submitted
15 Feb 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Mary at Sheffield. SHOTLIST: Princess Royal is met by the Lord Mayor and then they go to the War Memorial. Here she reviews the Guard of Honour formed by the Lancaster Regiment to which and to the late Lord Plumer the new Chapel is a memorial. The Archbishop of York is present and the Princess enters with Lord Harewood. Interiors showing the stained glass windows.
Local distribution only
Sheffield only
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35582
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Princess Royal in Sheffield', British Movietone News Issue No. 506A, 16 Feb 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9706 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)