Au Revoir Monsieur Le President: Memorable Visit Ends

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1986
Date Released
13 Mar 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1World’s First Turbo-Jet Car Speeds on Test
  2. 2Seretse Hopes to Rejoin Ruth Soon
  3. 3Au Revoir Monsieur Le President: Memorable Visit Ends

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
President Auriol lays wreath at tomb of Unknown Soldier. He and Madame Auriol receive address of welcome from both House of Parliament. President visits a Bermondsey pre-fab and compliments people on fortitude shown during blitz. Memorable visit is climaxed by performance at Royal Opera House.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Music and dance; Domestic life; Ceremonies
Library number
18481
Length of story (in feet)
540

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