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The King and Queen Visit Dartmouth

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
39/60
Date Released
27 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The King and Queen Visit Dartmouth
  2. 2Wrong-Way Corrigan Weds
  3. 3Australian Grand National
  4. 4American Stars at Baseball
  5. 5Second Test Match Continued - England V West Indies
  6. 6Wedding at Westminster Abbey
  7. 7Bathing Carnival at Le Touquet
  8. 8Shanklin Carnival
  9. 9Glorious Goodwood

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
King, Queen and the two Princesses visit Dartmouth Naval College arriving in the Royal Yacht "Victoria & Albert". They watch the cadets in various active sports. Then in the grounds of the college they each plant a tree in commemoration of their visit. The next day the King inspects the Cadets before he and the Queen attend divine service in the Chapel.
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Length of story (in feet)
132
Story extras:
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Notes
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