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University Celebrates Quincentenary

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2073
Date Released
11 Jan 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1General Ridgway Takes Over
  2. 2Ike Reports for Duty
  3. 3Winter Sports, High and Low, Home and Away
  4. 4Bombers Forestall Attack on Hanoi
  5. 5University Celebrates Quincentenary

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Students from many Commonwealth countries are guests of University during 500th anniversary celebrations. Torchlight procession through city is one of celebration highlights. Installation of Rector is occasion of high spirits in St Andrew’s Hall.
Keywords
Commemorations; Education and training; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies
Locations
Glasgow
Library number
19197
Length of story (in feet)
142

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
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Web
http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
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London
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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