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Commonwealth Fashion Show

Date released

7 Dec 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/98

NoS ID

112881

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

From the 22 Commonwealth countries came a magnificent flash of colour and haute couture when a combined fashion show entitled "The Commonwealth in Time and Season" was staged before Princess Margaret and top...

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Commonwealth Institute

Date released

Apr 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

12

NoS ID

327558

Story no

5 / 6

NoS synopsis: Visits the newly built Commonwealth Institute in London, which was opened in November 1962 by Queen Elizabeth II, and has a permanent exhibition providing examples of the culture and industry...

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University Celebrates Quincentenary

Date released

11 Jan 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2073

NoS ID

042804

Story no

5 / 5

Students from many Commonwealth countries are guests of University during 500th anniversary celebrations. Torchlight procession through city is one of celebration highlights. Installation of Rector is...

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Royal Garden Party

Date released

19 Jul 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2440

NoS ID

045119

Story no

9 / 9

At her first garden party of the season the Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, meets 7,000 guests from all parts of the world, most of them from Commonwealth countries.

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British Empire Games

Date released

5 Aug 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1313A

NoS ID

019422

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Empire Games. DESCRIPTION: The setting for the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, was a magnificent new stadium built for the occasion. The opening ceremony was...

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The Commonwealth Dances

Date released

20 Sep 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1894

NoS ID

026150

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Commonwealth Dances. DESCRIPTION: In Trafalgar Square the beginning of the first Commonwealth Festival of Arts Fortnight. In Hyde Park a fireworks display designed by John Piper to...

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Empire Conference at No 10

Date released

1 Dec 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1226

NoS ID

018233

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Commonwealth Economic Conference. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill inaugurated the first meeting of the Economic Conference, attended by the representatives of eight Commonwealth countries....

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Westminster Abbey Flowers

Date released

Nov 1966

Series name

Parade

Issue no

38

NoS ID

352552

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A three-day festival of flowers at which blossoms were received from 17 Commonwealth countries to decorate Westminster Abbey during the 900th anniversary celebrations.

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Commonwealth Premiers Meet

Date released

5 May 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1613A

NoS ID

023597

Story no

5 / 5

At Downing Street, with Britain’s Premier as host, the representatives of ten Commonwealth countries had come for talks: Mr Menzies (Australia), Mr Diefenbaker (Canada), Dr Nkrumah (Ghana), Nr. Nash (New...

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Shakespeare’s Birthday

Date released

27 May 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

126

NoS ID

120391

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: The Shakespeare birthday celebrations held annually at Stratford-upon-Avon originated many years ago as a simple procession intended to give the local citizens an opportunity to honour the...

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