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A Field Marshal’s Baton

Date released

18 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/101

NoS ID

099198

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Governor General of South Africa presents to Field Marshal Smuts a baton which is presented on behalf of the King. The baton is the symbol of his high office and is accompanied by a personal letter from...

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Churchill Receives General’s Baton

Date released

6 Jun 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/45

NoS ID

102954

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Winston Churchill, receiving the Freedom of Kensington, is presented with the scroll contained in a general’s baton, replica of one that belonged to his ancestor the Duke of Marlborough.

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South African Coronation Contingent Arrive: Sir W Birdwood Presents Baton to King

Date released

6 May 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

350

NoS ID

056143

Story no

15 / 20

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Sir W Birdwood presents Baton to the King.

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Commonwealth Games Baton

Date released

6 Aug 1978

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2566

NoS ID

031171

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Hands Over Commonwealth Games Baton. DESCRIPTION: In the forecourt of Buckingham Palace HM the Queen handed over a Baton which contained her Opening Speech for the...

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National Champion Baton Swinger

Date released

13 May 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

352

NoS ID

056163

Extras

1 film clip

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The Old Gives Way To The New

Date other

5 Jun 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

383391

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: A prison erected in 1822 in Baton Rouge, Alabama is torn down by a ‘chain gang’.

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Batons Of The Marshals Of France

Date released

1916

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388515

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: Baton of Marshal Bessiere, Marshal Maison, Marshal de Castellane, Marshal Joffre.

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Relay Race

Date released

20 Nov 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1537A

NoS ID

022715

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh - Glasgow Relay Race. SHOTLIST: MS runners (key). MS runners at start. MS golden baton handed over. CU starting gun fired. GV CU start - pan. MS relay point (sign). MS change...

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President Poincare In Metz

Date released

20 Jan 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

817

NoS ID

383423

Story no

4 / 2

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: President Poincare presents baton to General Petain. Marshal Joffre, Marshal Foch, Sir Douglas Haig and General Pershing in attendance.

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France’s Day. Troops at Longchamps. Marshal’s Batons Presented to Famous French General

Date released

20 Jul 1922

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1182

NoS ID

078995

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Dignitaries; cavalry; M Millerand presents baton to French General Marshal Fayolle and another to Marshal Franchet D’Esperey.

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