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Hail and Farewell at Gateway of India
Sub.1. Every five years Bombay greets a new Viceroy and speeds his predecessor. By historic etiquette, the two representatives of the King-Emperor never meet on Indian soil. ® British Movietone News, with its unrivalled Empire coverage,...
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Mexicans Flock To Church Fete
Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe celebrated by 150,000 devotees. ® Sub.1. Pilgrims visit shrine on spot where the Virgin was seen 399 years ago. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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BANK HOLIDAY SPORTS
LORD'S - A record crowd attended Lord's for the fourth Victory Test between England and Australia. The weather was not kind but it didn't stop everyone enjoying themselves and the Aussies getting off to a good start making 273 for five....
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LONDON WELCOMES HER NEW CITIZEN
The Allied Commander, General Eisenhower, is given the Freedom of the City of London. Mr and Mrs Churchill greeted him on his arrival at the Guildhall for the ceremony. From the Guildhall General Eisenhower went to the Mansion House and...
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ATROCITIES - THE EVIDENCE -
A British delegation of ten members of Parliament, including Mrs Mavis Tate, saw the indescribable horrors of Buchenwald Concentration Camp. Clare Booth Luce, American Congresswoman, describes what she has seen in the Camps. Typhus and...
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BRISTOL FREEDOM FOR PREMIER -
Mr Churchill received the Freedom of Bristol amid joyous scenes. Later as chancellor of the University he handed honorary degrees to Mr Bevin and Mr Alexander. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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BURNING OF BELSEN -
More pictures of the atrocity camp at Belsen where people are still dying at a rate of 40 a day. As the huts become vacant they are demolished and burnt to obliterate filth and pestilence. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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BERLIN AND THE BIG THREE
Under the shadow of the Brandenburg Gate Field Marshal Montgomery presents medals to Marshal Zhukov and Marshal Rokossovsky. ® ® The people of Berlin have begun clearing up their city whose once imposing buildings now lie in ruins. The...
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Mourning:
Overseas Tributes to late King - Governor. 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...
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India:
The Viceroy's Tour and the Aga Khan's Jubilee. 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...
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Proclamation of New Sovereign King Edward VIII.
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Fulham Is Honoured By Duchess of York
Mr Lansbury welcomes Her Royal Highness who opens Princess Beatrice Social Centre. 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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IN MEMORY OF EDITH CAVELL -
Wreaths are laid on the monument to Edith Cavell which stands in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. 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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US AMBULANCES FOR GREAT BRITAIN -
Aid from America a Dental Ambulance is handed over. In Windsor Mr Kennedy hands over an ambulance donated by his wife. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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Lord Tweedsmuir assumes office.
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Lord Baldwin At Bewdley
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Oxford Movement Is Now 100 Years Old
Anglo-Catholic centenary celebrations reach climax with High Mass at White City, London. 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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Funeral in Iceland.
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The Princess Royal at Red Cross Ceremony.
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Fatal Crash Mars Airmen's Congress
Hungarian delegates are killed on arrival in Rome by air for conference of transoceanist fliers. ® Sub.1. Funeral of Hungarian aviators is attended by Signor Mussolini and famous airmen. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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HEROES ALL -
Amongst those at Buckingham Palace to receive awards were Lt Commander Stannard, DSO, the Reverend Moody, OBE and Wing-Commander Gibson, VC. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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EXILED DUTCH PRINCESS BAPTISED -
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands is baptised in Canada. 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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PREMIER'S GUILDHALL SPEECH -
In conferring the Freedom on Mr Churchill, the City of London expresses the whole Nation's gratitude to the admiration for its stalwart leader. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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THREE VC'S -
The families of Private Wakenshaw, Flying Officer Leslie Manser and Commander Wanklyn went to Buckingham Palace to receive their VC's. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...