Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Visit to Leicester

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
909
Date Released
4 Nov 1946
Date submitted
31 Oct 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Nationalisation Must Succeed - Shinwell to Miners
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: British Models and Mannequins for USA
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Interviewing Filmdom’s Eric Johnson
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: MCC Strike Form in South Australia
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: France Again in the Cambridgeshire
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Paterson Knocks Himself Out
  7. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Visit to Leicester

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen at Leicester - Special. DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen visited several factories during their time in Leicester, at one Her Majesty was presented with some nylon stockings. At the De Montfort Hall Their Majesties received the loyal address of the Lord Mayor. The King replied and thanked the people of the City for all they had done during the war. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated shot crowded streets as Royal procession drove through, raining. Cut-ins - interior of factories, showing plastic toys in process of making. At another factory girls display several fashions. Queen looks at a pair of nylon stockings, with which she was presented. Interior shots of De Montfort Hall, King being addresses by Lord Mayor. King addresses people, thanking them etc. Personalities being presented to Their Majesties. Loud applause and King and Queen leave platform.
Local distribution only
Special for Leicester only
Keywords
Royalty
Footage sources
Universal
Card file number
47692
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
692
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