Queen in Northumberland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1326A
Date Released
4 Nov 1954
Date submitted
29 Oct 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Emperor of Ethiopia in Paris
  2. 2Queen Mother Unveils Portrait
  3. 3Flood and Fire Havoc
  4. 4Flood and Fire Havoc
  5. 5Flood and Fire Havoc
  6. 6Flood and Fire Havoc
  7. 7Back to Work
  8. 8Investiture
  9. 9Monkey Business
  10. *New Lord Rector
  11. *Queen in Northumberland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen’s Tour in Northumberland. SHOTLIST: Queen and Duke alight from train at Whitley Bay Station and are greeted by Lord Allendale (Lord Lieutenant of the County). Various shots of the crowds. Shots of firemen. Shot from inside a car driving through crowd lined streets. Queen inspects the guard of honour the 4th and 5th Battalion, the Northumberland Fusiliers. Queen with the Lord Mayor (Mrs Southworth). WALLSEND - Queen and Duke waving on the balcony of the Town Hall. MCU of the Queen waving. Queen alights from the Town Hall with Duke and Mayor, Alderman Connell. Mayor says goodbye. NEWCASTLE - Crowds. Queen and Duke drive through streets. Queen inspects regiment. Queen alights from building. Drives along street. Shot of the Tyne Bridge. Crowds on bridge. Queen receives bouquet from girl and then signs the visitors book. Crowds. Duke signing the book. Queen and Duke get into car. Drive through streets. Slip pan to. SOUTH SHIELDS - Queen arrives - walks onto the dais. Talks to VIPs with Duke. Car drives through streets.
Local distribution only
For Newcastle only instead of Item 1 & 2.
Keywords
Royalty
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
62134
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
221
Story extras:
Film clip

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