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Princess Margaret In Mauritius

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
56/80
Date Released
4 Oct 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
659
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Commonwealth Fallen Remembered
  2. 2Bevan Wins At Blackpool
  3. 3Princess Margaret In Mauritius
  4. 4British Athletes Surprise Hungary
  5. 5Round-The-World Vulcan Crashes!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Princess Margaret gets the most tumultuous welcome of her African tour on the island of Mauritius
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
Port Louis; Mauritius
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Credits:
Camera
Edward A. Candy
Commentator
Robert C. Danvers Walker
Cutter
Ron Fowler
Commentator
William Symon
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
Film clip

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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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