Princess Marina Dies

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/70

Date Released

29 Aug 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Czech Crisis
2. 2Princess Marina Dies
3. 3Parachute Jumping
4. 4Water Ski Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, died aged 61. She was a woman greatly admired and loved by the British public in the fields of welfare work. But perhaps her loss will be most felt at Wimbledon, where for more than 25 years she was active President of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club.

Keywords

Royalty

Locations

London

Footage sources

Library

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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