Their Majesties with the Army

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/31
Date Released
15 Apr 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
The King visits Shorncliffe Camp where engineers practise bridge building, and later makes history when he becomes the first reigning sovereign for almost a hundred years to visit Dover Castle. Meanwhile the Queen inspects a Battalion of the London Scottish.
Keywords
Royalty; Entertainment and leisure; Military
Locations
Dover; Kent
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
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Notes
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'Their Majesties with the Army', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 40/31, 15 Apr 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/97879 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)