Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Duchess of Kent Visits Wrens
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duchess of Kent Visits WRNS. DESCRIPTION: As Commandant of the WRENS, the Duchess of Kent visits the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. SHOTLIST: The Duchess boards a launch for an inspection of WRNS. She inspects first Cadets from a Training Centre for Officers and then she salutes a march past. She also views girl dispatch riders. In the teleprinter room she sees operators in training and later sees a draft of trained WRNS leaving the depot. The girls give Her Highness three hearty cheers when she leaves.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Education and training; Ships and boats; Women; Communications; Science and technology; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 40940
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 93
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