Girls in Uniform

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1983
Date Released
5 Jun 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tribute to Churchill
  2. 2Girls in Uniform
  3. 3Flying Timber
  4. 4Aerospace

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Girls in Uniform. DESCRIPTION: A Royal Garden Party at Chelsea to mark the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Women’s Services, whose contribution is recalled by library film, shot during the war. SHOTLIST: GV Wrens marching past. GV ditto (x2). GV garden party. MS the Queen shaking hands with retired member of Womens Services. MS ditto. MS retired Wrens lining up. MCU the Queen Mother talking to Wren. MCU Wren, WAAF and ATS standing together. MS the Queen shaking hands with retired member of Womens Services. GV motor torpedo boat. MS pan women pushing torpedo. MCU woman turning blades on torpedo. MS women working on aircraft engine. GV women loading aircraft with ammunition. Trucking shot Red Cross lorries along road. MS the Queen (then Princess Elizabeth) driving lorry. CU ditto. MCU Princess Elizabeth checking plugs in lorry. MS ditto with parents. CU Princess Elizabeth. CU Queen at garden party. CU Queen Mother at party. MS ditto.
Keywords
Commemorations; War veterans; Vehicles; Women; Weapons; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Social events; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
Chelsea; England
Footage sources
Library
Pathe
Card file number
92424
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:

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