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Royal Visit to Scotland’s Capital

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1204
Date Released
30 Jun 1952
Date submitted
26 Jun 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Visit to Scotland’s Capital
  2. 2Doctor as Guinea-Pig
  3. 3New York Welcomes the United States
  4. 4Man Wins Sewing Contest
  5. 5Wimbledon Highlights
  6. 6British Turbo-Car’s Trial Run
  7. *Royal Visit to Scotland’s Capital

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Scotland’s Capital. DESCRIPTION: One of the most picturesque events during Her Majesty’s stay in Scotland, was the traditional ceremony of the Reddendo by the Royal Company of Archers on the lawns of Holyrood House. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Holyrood House, guard of honour in fore. Elevated GV Royal drive along Princes Street. CU car. Arrival at Holyrood House. Queen inspects Company of Archers (Reddendo ceremony). Queen accepts brooch of barbed arrows. Duke of Buccleuch & Queensbury presents brooch on bended knee. CU brooch.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Aristocracy; Ceremonies; Military
Card file number
57414
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:

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