Royal Tour Continued

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1391A
Date Released
2 Feb 1956
Date submitted
31 Jan 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sir Anthony Eden with President
  2. 2Winter Olympics Open
  3. 3The Cup Ties - WBA V Portsmouth
  4. 4The Cup Ties - Fulham V Newcastle
  5. 5The Queen in Nigeria
  6. 6Royal Tour Continued
  7. *Glasgow Students Rag
  8. *Hli in Cyprus
  9. *Australian Dock Strike

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Presents Colours to Nigeria Regiment and Visits Igobi Orthopeadic Hospital. DESCRIPTION: The Second Battalion, the Nigeria Regiment, came right into the picture on the second day after the Queen’s arrival. They were on parade for the presentation of new colours by Her Majesty. SHOTLIST: CU Nigeria Regiment. Guard of Honour inspected by the Queen. Queen presents colours. Queen on dais. March past Queen takes salute. Royal car drives round. Queen presented with bouquet by a 8 year old girl. Various shots of the Queen touring the hospital. CU children. CUs crowds. Various shots.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Nigeria
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
65855
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
Film clip

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