Royal Visit to Harrow

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1448A

Date Released

7 Mar 1957

Date submitted

6 Mar 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Baby Princess
2. 2Tragic Plane Crash
3. 3Transport - Old and New
4. 4Pancakes in a Hurry
5. 5Ideal Home - Royal Inspection
6. 6Big Terrorist Round-Up
7. 7Ghana Celebrations
8. 8All Fools
9. *Royal Visit to Harrow
10. *Seventh Round - Raith Through

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Harrow. SHOTLIST: Various shots, cutaways of crowds. MS of Royal party arriving (Queen, Prince Philip). Queen walking past guard of honour. 2 boys flanked against wall. MS speech room. Pan to board. CU showing six Prime Ministers and VC’s awarded to the Harrovians. Shots taken at school farm showing boys at work, concreting farm yard. Queen looking at dairy short horn herd. The Duke is accompanied by two Harrow boys. Games in progress. MS of the Queen meeting Harrow boys. Queen meeting Harrow school employees on the terrace. Interior, speech room. Queen presented with a song book. LS & MS forty years on.

Local distribution only

Special (local)

Locations

Harrow; Middlesex

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

69994

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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