The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: Duchess of Kent Open YWCA Baths
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 10
- Section Title
- The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duchess of Kent Opens Baths. DESCRIPTION: Her Royal Highness opens the new Swimming Baths at the YWCA Central Club in London. SHOTLIST: HRH the Duchess of Kent arrives to open the new swimming baths at the YWCA. After a speech by Mr Wentworth Stanley, the Duchess replies. Then girls carry out some swimming races and the Royal visitor presents the prizes. Lady Baldwin is also present.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Organisations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief; Youth
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 36728
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 31
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How to cite this record
'The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: Duchess of Kent Open YWCA Baths', British Movietone News Issue No. 518A, 11 May 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9960 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)