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Home Guard as Palace Guard

Date released

19 May 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/40

NoS ID

098775

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On the first anniversary of their formation the Home Guard mount guard at Buckingham Palace. There they are inspected by the King.

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Tumbledown (1988)

Director

Richard Eyre

Subject

Media studies; Military Science; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 113 minutes), £7.00

A BBC drama based on the experiences of the Royal Scots Guard Lieutenant, Robert Lawrence, covering his military training, the fateful action he saw in the Falklands conflict and the aftermath of the...

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Shakespeare Republic: Thomas More (2017 Video)

aka: Shakespeare Republic: Season 2 Episode 3

Series

Shakespeare Repuplic

Director

Sally McLean

Producer

Sally McLean; Billy Smedley

Played by Christopher Kirby, Thomas More pleads to members of parliament to guard their souls against the retribution that must surely come should they decide to support the desire of Henry VIII to have a...

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Home Guard force (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Air Marshal Sir Frederick Sowrey on the creation of a new Home Guard as a deterrent to war, aimed at young people. Male interviewer not identified.

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REME guard at Windsor Castle (1986)

It is the first time in 42 years, that REME have been asked to take over guard duty at Windsor Castle. The 80 volunteers spent 4 weeks practicing arms in their cerimonial uniforms. John Malcolm Malee has...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas News - Pope’s New Guard

Date released

31 May 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

991

NoS ID

015132

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Guard for the Pope. DESCRIPTION: The Pope’s new Swiss Guard is sworn in. SHOTLIST: KS Swiss Guard march past camera. GV forecourt of Vatican. CU Swiss Guard. GV of each guard...

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Mounting the Guard on the Horse Guard’s Parade

Date released

15 May 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

561

NoS ID

059050

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Home Guard Anniversary

Date released

20 May 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/40

NoS ID

099965

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The King, as Colonel in Chief of the Home Guard, at the big display in Hyde Park marking the 4th anniversary of the Home Guard.

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IRA arms stolen from US National Guard (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Paul Woodley reports on an army investigation in the United States into the theft of hundreds of weapons. The inquiry has revealed some of the arms have gone to the IRA in Northern Ireland. The key figure...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Home Guard Americans - And US Rifles Issued

Date released

18 Nov 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

598

NoS ID

011279

Story no

3 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Home Guard and Rifles Presented to British Home Guard. DESCRIPTION: Americans living in Britain have formed the first motorised Home Guard Unit. Further American assistance for...

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