War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Mayor’s No Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
545
Date Released
13 Nov 1939
Date submitted
9 Nov 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Nov. 11th 1939
  2. 2War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The "City of Flint" (First Pictures)
  3. 3War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Dutch-Belgian Mediation Offer
  4. 4War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Tensions Grow on the Netherlands
  5. 5War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The BEF is Ready
  6. 6War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French Army Team Sock RAF
  7. 7War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Personalities Visit War Zone
  8. 8War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Dominion Premiers’ See Army Weapons
  9. 9War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Coal-Man. Fill My Car
  10. 10War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Mayor’s No Show
  11. 11War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Evacuee Kids Have Queen as Guest
  12. 12War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Keep It Dark!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 12
Section Title
War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Lord Mayor’s Show. DESCRIPTION: Sir William Coxen becomes the first Lord Mayor of London in 109 years to have no procession. SHOTLIST: The Lord Mayor drives to the Law Courts escorted by four army motor-cyclists. Sir William Coxen leaves the Law Courts with his predecessor, Sir Frank Bowater. At the Mansion House, which is sandbagged Mrs Chamberlain arrives followed by John and Lady Simon.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Displays; Customs and traditions; Motorcycling; Ceremonies; Local government
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37746
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
31
Story extras:
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