Duke and Duchess of York

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

847-1

Date Released

17 Nov 1927

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1'SS Empirestar’ Crew
2. 2Fur & Feathers
3. 3Lancashire’s Idol
4. 4A Bride for Erin
5. 5Errand Boys’ Hustle
6. 6For the Relief of Fleetwood
7. 7Duke and Duchess of York

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Visit Exeter to open new wing of the hospital for crippled children." Medium close shot of the Duke, followed by the Duchess, alighting from their car and being received by the Mayor and other officials, the Duchess being presented with a bouquet. Long shot of the official party escorted to a dais, with crowds in foreground. Medium close shot of the Duchess and the Duke speaking. Duchess receiving purses from Boy Scouts and Girl Guides.

Keywords

Royalty; Organisations; Vehicles; Youth

Length of story (in feet)

58

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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