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Speaker Lays Stone of New Commons

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1800
Date Released
31 May 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Luxembourg Revives Old Dance
  2. 2Whittle Gets £100,000 (Exclusive)
  3. 3Speaker Lays Stone of New Commons
  4. 4Era Wins Empire Trophy on Manx Course
  5. 5Nationalists Defeat Smuts (Exclusive)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Prime Minister makes rousing speech at ceremony witnessed by MPs.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies
Locations
London; England; Houses of Parliament
Library number
16953
Length of story (in feet)
122

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Notes
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