Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Durham’s Royal Visitor
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- British Movietone News
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Story
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth’s Visit to Durham (Mute). DESCRIPTION: Princess Elizabeth visits Durham where she laid a foundation stone at St Mary’s College and opened a new wing at Finchale Abbey. SHOTLIST: KS MS crowds in fore with Durham Cathedral in background. Car drives off. Arrival at site of New St Mary’s College. Princess mounts rostrum. Shots of her using trowel, foundation stone laid. Dr JF Duff can be seen on platform. MS Princess standing on Prebends Bridge looking at cathedral. Princess escorted by Dr CA Alington. Enters cloisters of cathedral. Princess leaves cathedral, walks through crowds, waving etc. Princess walks through grounds of Finchale Abbey Training Centre for ex-servicemen, watching them gardening. GV of new extension and Princess opening door of new extension.
- Local distribution only
- Newcastle only
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ceremonies
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 49350
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 146
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