News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The King Tours Newcastle

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
507A
Date Released
23 Feb 1939
Date submitted
22 Feb 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 12
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen in Newcastle. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties visit the Elswick Works and lunch at the City Hall. SHOTLIST: Through crowded streets the King and Queen drive to the armament works of Ellswick. Here the pair are accompanied by Sir Charles Craven and meet old employees of the firm. Then their Majesties drive to the launch after they have dined at the City Hall where large crowds await them.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Weapons; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35639
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The King Tours Newcastle', British Movietone News Issue No. 507A, 23 Feb 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9720 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)