The Queen a Godmother

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/10
Date Released
16 Feb 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
778
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Storms Threaten Flood Ares
  2. 2Mau Mau Victims’ Funeral
  3. 3The Queen a Godmother
  4. 4The Queen a Godmother
  5. 5Korea - HMS Glory in Action - Exclusive

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
H.M. The Queen and Mr Churchill are godparents at the christening of the baby daughter of Lady Colville. Later, Her Majesty attends a gala performance in London of an outstanding French film, attended by many stars.
Researcher Comments
Item: Christening of Elizabeth Harriet Colville attended by the Queen.
Keywords
Royalty; Children; Religion and belief
Locations
London
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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