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The Royal Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1517A
Date Released
3 Jul 1958
Date submitted
30 Jun 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Windsor Marathon
  2. 2Grouse over Grouse
  3. 3Lovers’ Leap
  4. 4Counter Protest
  5. 5Russian Race-Card
  6. 6High Speed Flash-Back
  7. 7The Queen as Miner
  8. *The Royal Tour

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Royal Tour. SHOTLIST: MS royal train arrives at Lincoln Station. MS Mayor welcomes Queen. MS Mayor hands sword to Queen. CU Queen with umbrella. LS Queen inspects Guard of Honour. MS same. MS crowds look on. LS royal car crossing bridge - crowds. MS Queen and Mayor walk towards plaque which Queen unveils. CU plaque. LS Queen at Scunthorpe inspects model traffic area. MS Queen cuts tape. MS children on cycles. Crowds - children wave flags. LS Queen at Steel works - walks along corridor. CU blast furnace. MS Queen, Duke & VIPs looking at blast furnace. CU blast furnace. Grimsby - royal barge coming ashore. MS same. LS Queen & Duke come ashore. MS crowds waving. LS street scene - crowds waving. LS Queen and Duke on balcony. LS crowds waving. MS Queen and Duke at Fish Market. CU fish on plate. MS Queen and Duke looking at fish. MS fish in boxes. MS fish being placed in revolving drum. CU same. MS fish being filleted. MS Queen and Duke walking round market. MS man showing Queen fish. CU same. Holy Island - GV royal barge docks - under escort. LS Queen, Duke & VIPs walk up slope. MS crowd waving. CU Queen and party walk towards camera. CU St Mary’s Church. LS Lindisfarne Priory. LS Queen and Duke walking round Priory. MS same. MS same. Diff. angle. LS looking at statue. CU statue. LS Queen at Fisherman’s Pier. Bowl being presented. MS Queen at Fisherman’s Pier. Basket being presented. CU same. Lobsters being presented. MS Queen walks towards camera - waves. LS crowd wave goodbye.
Local distribution only
Extra for Localities.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Food and cooking; Weather; Railways; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Safety devices; Road transport; Local government; Military; Religion and belief
Locations
Grimsby; Lincoln; Lindisfarne; Scunthorpe
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Card file number
74252
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
209
Story extras:

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