Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Christening of Lord and Lady Brabourne’s Son

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
963A
Date Released
20 Nov 1947
Date submitted
17 Nov 1947
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  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Government Ministers at Miss Attlee’s Wedding
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: King Michael Here for Royal Wedding
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: First Pictures of Royal Wedding Presents
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Christening of Lord and Lady Brabourne’s Son
  8. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - Greeting to Royal Pair

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Story

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Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christening of Lord and Lady Brabourne’s Infant Son. DESCRIPTION: The newly created Duke of Edinburgh was among the guests at the christening of Lord Mountbatten’s grandson. SHOTLIST: GVs of church (x2). GV Lord and Lady Brabourne outside church in group are Duke of Edinburgh, Lord and Lady Mountbatten (grandparents), Princess Victoria, Dowager Marchioness of Milford Haven (x3). MS group of press photographers pan to group. CU Lady Brabourne and baby (the Honourable Norton Knatchbull) and then Countess Mountbatten. GV Lord and Lady Brabourne leave. MS Duke of Edinburgh leaving arms linked with Countess Mountbatten and another lady (possibly Dowager Lady Brabourne). MCU Duke of Edinburgh in car. MCU Lord Mountbatten in car. MS women waving. GV crowd leaving church. MCU pan along women spectators.
Keywords
Royalty; Religion and belief
Locations
Kent; Mersham-le-Hatch Church
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
49458
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
159
Story extras:
Film clip

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