Memorial to London Scottish

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1226A

Date Released

4 Dec 1952

Date submitted

2 Dec 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Greetings for the Premier
2. 2Zulu Flyweight Wins Again
3. 3Diehards Back from Korea
4. 4Sky Drop over Korea
5. 5President-Elect’s Busy Days
6. 6Memorial to London Scottish
7. 7Her Majesty Greets Duke & Duchess
8. *Birmingham Chooses Beauty Queen

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Memorial to London Scottish. DESCRIPTION: Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother was at the London headquarters of the London Scottish for the unveiling of a memorial to 382 officers and men who fell in World War Two. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS shot of troops of L Scottish also showing memorial still veiled. Queen Mother inspects troops in Guard of Honour. Queen Mother unveils memorial, preceded by few words. CU of piper over camera playing lament. CU Regimental sign.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military

Card file number

58196

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Camera

Paul Wyand

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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