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KING HOLDS OPEN-AIR INVESTITURE -
In the grounds of Buckingham Palace His Majesty decorates fifty men. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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NOVEMBER 11TH 1940 - OLD COMRADES WE SALUTE YOU -
In these dark days a tribute to the fallen of the last war. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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WEMBLEY'S (WAR TIME) CUP FINAL -
West Ham defeat Blackburn Rovers. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
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C-IN-C LAYS HIS WREATH -
Lord Gort on Armistice Day. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
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DUCHESS PRAYS FOR GREEK SUCCESS -
At the Greek Cathedral in London the Duchess of Kent attends an intercession for Greece. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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FROM BEDSTEADS TO BATTLESHIPS -
Collection of scrap iron is underway, so that it can be melted down and used for the war effort. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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MRS CHURCHILL AND VC GENERAL LAUNCH CLUB -
The New Zealand Club is opened by Mrs Churchill and General Freyberg. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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THE KING DECORATES HEROES OF THE SKY -
His Majesty visited several fighters stations of Southern Command and carried out investitures during his tour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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OAK APPLE DAY -
The Duke of Gloucester takes the salute as the Pensioners march past at the Chelsea Hospital. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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BELGIUM MOURNS PILOT SHOT DOWN BY NAZIS -
In Brussels the funeral takes place of Lt Henrard who was shot down whilst warning off a Nazi Bomber. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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FIRST MOMENTOUS PICTURES OF THE MUNICH BOMB DRAMA -
The wreckage of the Beer Hall where the bomb went off only fifteen minutes after Hitler and the Nazi Chiefs had left. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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MEDALS FOR HEROIC ""URSULA"" MEN -
The Duke of Kent presents medals to seven members of the submarine ""Ursula's"" crew. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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GALLANTRY REWARDED BY HIS MAJESTY -
The King holds another Investiture at Buckingham Palace, amongst them is Captain Ervine-Andrews VC. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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NEW POLISH PRESIDENT
Mr Vladyslav Raczkiewicz arrives in Paris with General Sikorski. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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FRENCH HEROES HONOURED -
The new Croix de Guerre is to men who have distinguished themselves in the early days of the war. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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POLAND IN FRANCE -
The new headquarters of the Polish are set up in France, under the leadership of General Sikorski. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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KING GHAZI'S FUNERAL -
Baghdad mourns King Ghazi. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
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AMERICAN AIR DEFENCE -
President Roosevelt inspects a plant in Maryland which makes planes for the US Navy. On another occasion he dedicated the new Washington National Airport. America is proud of its new ""Bell"" fighter. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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DISTINGUISHED VISITORS TO LONDON'S SHELTER -
The King has made a tour of some of the shelters in the East End. Mr Herbert Morrison, Minister of Home Security, opened a tube tunnel as a shelter. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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CALCUTTA MEMORIAL TO KING GEORGE V
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THE IDEAL HOMES FOR 1939
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FRENCH FRONTIER DEFENCES -
The French Alpine Defence use mules to transport equipment over mountainous paths. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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THE HISTORIC ROYAL VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES ® WASHINGTON DC -
Their Majesties arrive by train and are welcomed by the Roosevelts. During their stay they host a Garden Party at the British Embassy and visit Congress. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THE KING IN FRANCE -
His Majesty continues his tour of inspection of the BEF. He also visits the RAF and meets with President Lebrun and Prime Minister Daladier. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...