Charterhouse Rebuilt

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1498
Date Released
17 Feb 1958
Date submitted
13 Feb 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Premier Home
  2. 2The Far Eastern Scenes
  3. 3The Far Eastern Scenes
  4. 4Two Kings Meet
  5. 5Lourdes Centenary
  6. 6Charterhouse Rebuilt
  7. 7Submarine Rockets
  8. 8The Queen Mother’s Tour

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen & Duke Visit Charterhouse. DESCRIPTION: Founded as a Monastery in 1371, and endowed as a school in 1611, old Charterhouse was visited by the Queen and Prince Philip. They compared photographs of Charterhouse after the blitz, with the recent restoration of its historic fabric. SHOTLIST: GV Charterhouse. Tracking shot through archway of Charterhouse. MS Coat of Arms 14th century. Queen received by Mayor of Queensbury. MS architecture. Queen looking over balcony with Canon Campbell. GV library. Another show same. GV fireplace & Coat of Arms. Closer shot Coat of Arms. CU name plate ‘Thomas Wesley’. CU wooden carving. MS arch.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Local government; Engineering; Religion and belief
Locations
London; Charterhouse
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
72873
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:

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