Sir Winston Installed

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1306A

Date Released

17 Jun 1954

Date submitted

Jun 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Queen at RNVR Parade
2. 2Le Mans Race
3. 3News Briefs: Egyptian Discovery
4. 4News Briefs: Billy Graham Leaves
5. 5News Briefs: Princess Alexandra with Red Cross
6. 6Sir Winston Installed
7. 7Royal Ascot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Garter Ceremony. Sir Winston Installed. DESCRIPTION: Windsor Castle provided the setting for an outstanding occasion in the long history of the Order of the Garter. Her Majesty the Queen conferred the Order of the Garter on Sir Winston Churchill. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of procession making its way to St George’s Chapel. Various close ups of the following in full Garter robes: Mr Churchill, Viscount Montgomery, Viscount Portal, Earl Alexander, Viscount Alanbrooke, Duke of Norfolk. Queen Mother and Duke of Gloucester in their robes. Queen Elizabeth II & Duke of Edinburgh together. GV of St George’s Chapel. Queen Mother leaves. Queen & Duke leave. Churchill out of Chapel and stands on steps.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aristocracy; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours

Locations

Windsor Castle

Footage sources

Gaumont

Card file number

61221

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

137

Story extras:

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