Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Royal Tour Continues

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
996
Date Released
5 Jul 1948
Date Other
Jul 1948
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  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: My Love Repeats Epsom Success
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Henley Royal Regatta
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Wimbledon Singles to USA
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Henry Cotton’s 3rd Open
  6. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Royal Tour Continues

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour Continued. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties and Princess Margaret continue their Scottish tour with a visit to Fife. At Cowdenbeath they inspected the National Coal Board’s central workshops. SHOTLIST: CU sign Kirkcaldy. GV 6th/7th Black Watch come to attention. MS King followed by Queen & Princess Margaret out of station. GV King inspects Black Watch. MS Queen, King & Princess all holding umbrellas as they walk to Memorial Gardens (x2). GV Royal car past waving crowds. At Cowdenbeath CU Queen talking to workers at the National Coal Board’s Central Workshops (x2). CU King talking with worker. GV Queen with workers. MS 88 years old William Robertson is presented to the Queen. GV King looking at a bound brochure. Dunfermline - Royal car draws up at Pittencrief Park. GV King, Queen and Princess welcomed by Provost Gellatly on steps of Music Pavilion. GV pan mixed Guard of Honour.
Local distribution only
For Scotland only
Keywords
Royalty; Mining
Locations
Fife
Footage sources
Pathe Rota
Card file number
50447
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
252
Story extras:
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