Election of Dublin’s New Lord Mayor

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1113A

Date Released

5 Oct 1950

Date submitted

2 Oct 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Labour Party in Conference
2. 2Brm Wins at Goodwood
3. 3Farewell, Old Tram
4. 4Catholics Celebrate Hierarchy Centenary
5. 5Ex-Service Patients Take-Up Archery
6. 6What Next in Korea?
7. *Election of Dublin’s New Lord Mayor

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Mayor for Dublin Installed. DESCRIPTION: Alderman John Belton is elected to succeed Cormac Breathnach as Lord Mayor of Dublin. SHOTLIST: KS. Interior GV of Chamber. GV Council Chamber. Retiring Lord Mayor takes his seat (Alderman Cormac Breathnach), Dr Heron seated in front of Mayor. GV Chamber. Two names placed in hat one drawn out, Mayor reads same (silent) as Alderman Belton. Belton signs document. Belton congratulated by Old Lord Mayor, New Lord Mayor takes seat. CU Belton.

Local distribution only

Ireland release only

Keywords

Local government

Locations

Dublin; Republic of Ireland

Card file number

54407

Credits:

Camera

George Fleishchmann

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

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