Repton’s Royal Visit

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1452A
Date Released
4 Apr 1957
Date Other
Apr 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Strikes Over
  2. 2Ex-Servicemen Protest
  3. 3An Alarming List
  4. 4Repton’s Royal Visit
  5. 5The Canal Cleared
  6. 6Cypriots Rejoice
  7. 7The Boat Race
  8. *Title Fight

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Visits Repton School. DESCRIPTION: On its four-hundredth anniversary, Repton School, in Derbyshire, was honoured by a visit from the Queen and Prince Philip, who were shown round by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Fisher, a former Headmaster. SHOTLIST: Exterior of Repton School. Queen and Prince Philip being greeted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Fisher. Queen walks with Dr Fisher. Soldiers present arms. Shots of schoolboys taking photographs of the Queen. MCU the Queen. MCU Prince Philip. Queen talking to teacher. Shots of fencing in progress. Queen and Prince Philip walking along. Boy onto vault. Queen walking around the workshops. MCU silver tea service. CU Queen. CU working model engine. CU plaque on the model engine.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Religion and belief
Locations
Derbyshire
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
70242
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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