Chancellor Macmillan

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1613A

Date Released

5 May 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Chancellor Macmillan
2. 2Amateur Champions
3. 3British Swimming Triumph
4. 4South Africa’s First Win
5. 5Commonwealth Premiers Meet

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chancellor Macmillan. DESCRIPTION: The Prime Minister, who walked in procession from Balliol towards the Sheldonian, was attended by his 16-year-old grandson Alexander Macmillan. He himself was about to be installed as Mauricius Haroldus Macmillan, Chancellor of the University. Latin is a compulsory subject for Chancellors, and the Premier made a speech in Latin. SHOTLIST: MS scholars in procession. BS same. MS same (2). MS Prime Minister’s grandson - Alexander Macmillan. GV crowds. MS procession advancing in Sheldonian. MLS Mr Macmillan in procession. MS same. LS same.

Keywords

Education and training; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Youth

Locations

Oxford; England

Card file number

79997

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive