Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visit Cheers Bombed Areas

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
611A
Date Released
20 Feb 1941
Date submitted
14 Feb 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Atc Fledglings Try Their Wings
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mobile Library for Bombed Districts
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Aussies Sample Barrack Life
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Police Perform Duties in Gas Masks
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 19th Hole Saved in Victory Plough-Up
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visit Cheers Bombed Areas
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Equatorial Africa Rallies to De Gaulle
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toronto Parade Aids War Savings Drive

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen in the Midlands. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties visit Stoke-on-Trent and Salford to see bomb damaged. They also visited Manchester to see the damage to the Royal Exchange. SHOTLIST: The King and Queen tour the bombed areas and are everywhere given a big reception. They visited a factory, reviewed ARP personnel and saw the damage down to the Royal Exchange in Manchester. The other town visited was Stoke-on-Trent.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; War damage; Civil defence; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
40403
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
67
Story extras:
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