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Knights of the Garter

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1463A
Date Released
20 Jun 1957
Date submitted
18 Jun 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Knights of the Garter
  2. 2Mayflower II Arrives
  3. 3Hot News
  4. 4French Resistance Honoured
  5. 5Royal Ascot
  6. *Royal Visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Garter Ceremony. DESCRIPTION: Windsor, and with solemn dignity the Garter procession wound its way from the Castle. The new Knight Companions of the Most Noble Order were Lord Ismay and Lord Middleton. Heading the procession of Knights, they were on their way to their installation. The Queen Mother with the Duke of Gloucester. Her Majesty with Prince Philip. The ceremony was held in St George’s Chapel. SHOTLIST: Various TPS of the Garter Procession. Shots of Lord Ismay and Lord Middleton. Shots of the procession of knights. Shots of the Queen Mother with the Duke of Gloucester. Queen with Prince Philip. Beefeaters walking along and then going up the steps of St George’s Chapel. Queen and Prince Philip walk down the steps of the chapel. MCU - Clement Attlee, Winston Churchill and Montgomery. Shots of various other people.
Keywords
Customs and traditions
Locations
Windsor; Berkshire
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Card file number
71023
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:

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