Dumfries Freedom for Kosbies

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1240A

Date Released

12 Mar 1953

Date submitted

9 Mar 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Eden & Butler in America
2. 2'Varsity Crews at Putney
3. 3Cockell Beats Farr
4. 4News Briefs: Ike and Bobby Jones
5. 5News Briefs: Alaska Volcano
6. 6News Briefs: Bristol Rag
7. 7Russian History - A New Chapter?
8. *Dumfries Freedom for Kosbies

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dumfries Freedom for Kosbies. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Duchess of Gloucester arrives walks into camera with Lord Lieutenant. Colonel Crabbe, presented to Provost Thomas Bell. Duchess inspects parade. Duchess accepts scroll. Signs Burgess Roll. Parade present arms, colours dipped. Outside Municipal Chambers, Kosbies marchpast with fixed bayonets etc.

Local distribution only

Scotland only instead of first item.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Military

Card file number

58686

Credits:

Camera

John Charles Elder

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

128

Story extras:

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