Princess at Worcester and Birmingham
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth Visits Worcester & Birmingham - No Film. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Princess arrives at Harper Adams Agricultural College - Edgmond. Opens new students quarters. Walking round looking at the animals. Interior - inspecting the Royal Porcelain Company - Worcester. Watches various processes and making of articles. Touring Birmingham, drives through cheering crowds. Unveils statue of Queen Victoria in square. At Civic Centre, veteran cars in race, starts & going along road, cut-in of Princess watching. One being pushed along road. At Aston Villa Football ground, crowds cheer as Princess drives on, also give athletic displays, dancing etc.
- Local distribution only
- Birmingham only instead of first story.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Vehicles; Motor racing; Business and commerce; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Athletics; Ceremonies; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 55608
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
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