New Flats - Old Site

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1383

Date Released

5 Dec 1955

Date submitted

2 Dec 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1England Rout Spain
2. 2New Flats - Old Site
3. 3His 81st
4. 4Livingstone Centenary
5. 5Young Russia’s Art
6. 6Cyprus - Day to Day
7. 7Comet’s Proving Flight
8. 8A Tall Story

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Visits Development Site in St Pancras. DESCRIPTION: Houses in St Pancras, are the site of London’s first eleven story flats - part of the Regent’s Park Redevelopment area. SHOTLIST: GVs site with new flats. GV aerial, old houses designed by John Nash. CU and GV New 11 storey flats. CU Duke arrives, unveils plaque and reads it. CU plaque commemorating his visit. CU children wave flags and cheer. CU Duke walks around accompanied by Mayoress.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures

Locations

London; St Pancras

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

65315

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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