New Town Honoured

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1483
Date Released
4 Nov 1957
Date submitted
31 Oct 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New Town Honoured
  2. 2Cyprus Demonstration
  3. 3Halloween Ball
  4. 4A Big Baby
  5. 5Balloon Launches Rocket
  6. 6Racing Outlook

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen at Harlow. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty and Prince Philip visited Harlow New Town, in Essex. The Guard of Honour was provided by the Fourth Battalion, the Essex Regiment. Harlow was out in full force to hail the Queen and her husband. She and the Prince also went to near-by Brentwood School. This was the first royal visit paid to it, and it marked the 400th anniversary of the school’s foundation. SHOTLIST: Panoramic view of the town. SCU the Queen & Prince Philip on the roof of Hugs Towers, a 12-storey block of flats. Shots of the Queen inspecting the Guard of Honour. Queen walks past cheering children. Shots of the the Queen looking at gifts for the Royal children. MS the Queen talking to Old Age Pensioners. Shots of the Queen driving on a special trolley through the factory of the Harlow Metal Company, inspecting the various machines etc. Shots of Brentwood School. Shots of Queen watching sports - fencing, physical training etc. Shots of Queen leaving. Crowds etc.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Sport; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Business and commerce; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
England; Essex; Harlow
Card file number
72030
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:

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