Visitors’ London

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
328
Date Released
1965
Filmed
1967
Length of issue (in feet)
142
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Visitors’ London

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
NoS synopsis: Reporter Sue Donovan visits various tourist spots in London that have Australian associations, including: Australia House; the "Cutty Sark"; Captain Bligh’s House in Lambeth Road; John McDouall Stuart’s House in Campden Hill Square; St Paul’s Church in Portman Square, which is in the care of Bishop Goodwin Hudson, formerly Co-adjutor Bishop of Sydney; and the tombstone, in the parish church of Eltham in south east London, of Yemmerrawanyea, one of two Aborigines brought to England in 1793 by Governor Arthur Phillip.
Researcher Comments
Australian only version
Keywords
Scenery and travel
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Reference
MI 936/328
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Cutter
Frank Watkins
Support services
Hazel Swift
Cutter
John Maxwell
Support services
Richard Selfe
Presenter
Sue Donovan

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British Film Institute (BFI)
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