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Gloucester Honours Col. Carne

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1277A
Date Released
26 Nov 1953
Date submitted
23 Nov 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1City Freedom for Mr Attlee
  2. 2All Blacks Beaten
  3. 3Gloucester Honours Col. Carne
  4. 4Queen & Duke Start Round-The-World Tour

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gloucester Honours Col. Carne. DESCRIPTION: At a civic reception in the City of Gloucester’s Guildhall, the Mayor presented to Colonel Carne a silver casket and an illuminated scroll conferring upon him the Honorary Freedom of the City. Earlier in the day, more than three hundred men of the Glorious Gloucesters marched through the City. Led by their Colonel, they came to attend a service of Thanksgiving at Gloucester Cathedral. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Through archway, GV Gloucester Cathedral. LS interior of Guildhall. Ceremony on dais. MS scroll and casket presented to Colonel Carne by Mayor Alderman Lee. Cut-ins audience clapping. SCU Colonel Carne speaking at microphone. Slip pan. LS band through streets. Carne leads troops. Crowds lining route. Troops marching past. MS Cathedral. Troops enter same. Carne at door, troops past. MS Cathedral. GV interior down aisle of church, with packed congregation. LS altar and choirboys. Carne in congregation. Cross carved by Carne in captivity is presented to Dean and Chapter. CU cross.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
60122
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
185
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