Royal Godmother

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1336A

Date Released

13 Jan 1955

Date submitted

10 Jan 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Third Round - FA Cup Ties
2. 2Royal Godmother
3. 3Boxing - Dower V Koch
4. 4News in Brief: Perks for Police
5. 5News in Brief: Crime Doesn’t Pay
6. 6News in Brief: Carrier Innovation
7. 7News in Brief: Calisthenics
8. 8News in Brief: Four-Men Bob
9. *Perth - Wedding at St Ninian’s
10. *Rugby - France V Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Godmother - Lady Muir’s Son Christened. DESCRIPTION: At the Christening of the Duke of Marlborough’s grandson, Princess Margaret was one of the baby’s Godparents. The child’s mother, Lady Rosemary Muir and her husband Mr Robin Muir arrived for the ceremony which was held at Woodstock Parish Church. SHOTLIST: KS Woodstock Parish Church. Lord & Lady Blandford arrive for the christening, followed by Lady Muir and her husband Robin Muir. Arrival of Princess Margaret (Godmother). The Princess and Lady Muir pose in the church porch. (Baby held by Lady Muir).

Keywords

Royalty; Religion and belief

Locations

Woodstock

Card file number

62606

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Peter Brown

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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