Princess Opens Industrial Power Exhibition

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2113

Date Released

31 May 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Theseus Home in Triumph
2. 2Eighty-One Feared Dead in Pit Disaster
3. 3US Reinforces Occupation Army
4. 4The Derby 1951
5. *Princess Opens Industrial Power Exhibition

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth pays tribute to Scottish engineering at Royal opening of Festival Exhibition of Industrial Power. After formally opening Carnwadric Playing Fields Princess visits Cowglen Military Hospital and talks with Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders wounded in Korea.

Local distribution only

Scotland

Keywords

Royalty; Health and medicine; Ceremonies; Casualties; Military; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

Glasgow

Library number

19571

Length of story (in feet)

251

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