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KING and QUEEN AT DARTMOUTH -
Their Majesties and the Princesses visit the Royal Naval College. 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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THE ROYAL CHILDREN AT HORSE SHOW
The Home Park Windsor, is the perfect setting for a Horse Show and Her Majesty and the Duke took their children on the third day. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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ROYAL TOUR OF LANCASHIRE
During their tour of Lancashire, Her Majesty and the Duke received the warmest of welcomes from the people of Lancashire. At the end of the tour, the Queen and the Duke attended a Variety Performance at the Opera House, Blackpool....
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THE QUEEN PRESENTS COLOURS
The 1st Battalion, the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders paraded on the lawn before Balmoral Castle, when the Queen accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, presented New Colours to the Battalion. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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ROYAL VISIT TO OIL REFINERY
The Kent Oil Refinery on the Isle of Grain, owned and operated by the British Petroleum Company was recently visited by the Queen, and the Duke of Edinburgh. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THE DERBY
The great Classic Race run on Epsom Downs. 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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STRIKE CRISIS
MP's arriving at the House of Commons for the new session, included some new members. The railway strike was one of the urgent problems facing the Government. The TUC had worked hard to find a solution and conferences between the TUC and...
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THE QUEEN WINS THE OAKS
At Epsom, the Queen saw her horse ""Carroza"" win the Oaks, with ""Glider"" second and ""Rose Royale II"" third place. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE GARTER CEREMONY
Windsor Castle - and the Garter Ceremony. The investiture of the Knight of the most Noble Order takes place in the Castle, and afterwards the procession moves towards St. George's Chapel, for the most honourable Company: - The Earl of...
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STOCKHOLM FINAL EVENT
When the Queen went to Stockholm's City Hall her attendance for the ""Amarant Ball"" marked the close of her visit to Sweden. It was a dazzling occasion, in which British Royalty as well as Swedish participated this year. Disclaimer:...
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ROYAL TRIBUTE TO NELSON
Royal Naval College, Greenwich. 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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IN COMMEMORATION
Her Majesty the Queen unveils the statue of her father King George VI of Beloved Memory, the ceremony took place at Westminster. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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GLORIOUS GOODWOOD
Racing at Goodwood this year drew large crowds, in spite of the uncertain weather, and Her Majesty was there to see her colt ""Landau"" win the Sussex Stakes. The Goodwood Stakes was won by ""Osborne"", ridden by WH Carr. Disclaimer:...
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THE STATE VISIT TO SWEDEN
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were greeted by King Gustav and Queen Louise, when they arrived at Stockholm on their three day visit to Sweden. After the greetings, the only ceremony there was, was the traditional inspection of the...
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THE ROYAL NIGERIAN TOUR
On the Durbar ground at Kaduna, a model village faithfully reproduced the every day life of the people of the Northern Region. The Queen was delighted by the typical game being played by a cheerful bunch of youngsters. Meanwhile the Duke...
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THE QUEEN AMONG HER PEOPLE
Government House, Kaduna and the Queen holds an investiture, she honoured Emir Alahji Haruna with the OBE and on the Sultan of Sokoto, she bestowed the accolade of Knighthood. The Durbar held that morning, began with a march past, by...
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TROOPING THE COLOUR
To mark the Queen's official birthday - the greatest military spectacle of the year. After the royal salute, Her Majesty, (followed by the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Gloucester) proceeded to inspect the eight Guards on parade and...
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NEW COLOURS FOR ROYAL WELSH REGIMENT
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers were on parade at Wroughton Airfield, near Swindon, when the Queen, who is Colonel in Chief of the Regiment, presented new colours to the 1st, 2nd and 4th Battalions. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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COURT CIRCULAR
At Crewe, the Queen and the Duke were welcomed by the Mayor. They were presented to tenants of the Duchy Estates at Crewe Hall. ® Newcastle-under-Lyme the Queen inspected a RAF Guard Of Honour before leaving for the Wedgewood factory at...
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THE CITY'S WELCOME
London's Guildhall offered the traditional sequel to a royal tour. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at the Guildhall for the luncheon given by the City of London, to welcome home the royal travellers from their Nigerian tour....
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ROYAL ASCOT
The third day at Royal Ascot the Queen's colt ""Atlas"" ran in the Gold Cup. In the event, ""Zararthustra"" was the winner, followed by ""Cambremer"" and ""Tissot"" with the Queen's colt fifth. In the 'New Stakes', ""Pall Mall"" fairly...
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KNIGHTS OF THE GARTER
Windsor, and with solemn dignity the Garter procession wound its way from the Castle. The new Knight Companions of the Most Noble Order were Lord Ismay and Lord Middleton. Heading the procession of Knights, they were on their way to...
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HER MAJESTY LEAVES FOR BALMORAL
The Queen left London Airport in a Viking of the Queen's Flight on the first stage of her journey to Balmoral. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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AUSTRALIA WINS SECOND TEST
At Lord's Cricket Ground, Australia won the Second Test match. It was a well deserved victory, and they had every reason to be jubilant. During the match, the Queen went on to the field, Ian Johnson presented Keith Miller and the rest of...