The City’s Welcome
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 8
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The City’s Welcome. DESCRIPTION: London’s Guildhall offered the traditional sequel to a royal tour. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at the Guildhall for the luncheon given by the City of London, to welcome home the royal travellers from their Nigerian tour. SHOTLIST: Exterior of Guildhall. Cars arrive. Lord Mayor Cuthbert Ackroyd arrives. Honourable Artillery Company as guard of honour. Enter Guildhall. Queen arrives with Duke. Queen Mother, Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Fisher, Princess Margaret, Mr Churchill, Sir Anthony Eden, Mr Attlee. Speech by Lord Mayor. Speech by Queen. Various shots. Welcome home from Nigerian tour for the Queen and Duke.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Religion and belief
- Locations
- Guildhall; London
- Card file number
- 66100
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 213
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