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Macmillan is New Premier

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
57/5
Date Released
14 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Happy Landings
  2. 2News Flashes: Driver Lee Comes Home
  3. 3News Flashes: The Lord Mayor’s Fund
  4. 4Macmillan is New Premier

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Harold Macmillan takes over the Premiership after Sir Anthony Eden’s surprise resignation.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London; Buckingham Palace; Downing Street
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Library
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
Kenneth G. Goddard
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
437
Story extras:
Film clip

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Film Archive

Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
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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