Bonar Law’s Memory Honoured

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1147

Date Released

28 May 1951

Date submitted

24 May 1951

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1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bonar Law’s Memory Honoured. DESCRIPTION: A new library at the University of New Brunswick honours the memory of two former premiers, Bonar Law (Britain) and Bennett (Canada). The opening ceremony was performed by Bonar Law’s son, Richard and another speaker was Captain Bennett, brother of Viscount Bennett. Lord Beaverbrook spoke as Chancellor of the University. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Girl students file past camera. Ditto. Elevated MS of procession, includes Lady Lloyd George, followed by Lord Beaverbrook. Interior - audience. Richard Law addresses (silent) students listening. Captain Bennett addresses (silent) students listening. Lord Beaverbrook addresses (silent). CU portrait of Bonar Law. CU portrait of Lloyd George. Exterior - GV Library, crowds walk towards same. Interior - MS looking around at books & historic letters. CU letter.

Keywords

Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Women; Economics; Arts and crafts; Business and commerce; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Canada; New Brunswick

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

55507

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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