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SHAKESPEARE DAY AT STRATFORD -
The birthday of the Bard is celebrated in Stratford-on-Avon. 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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Giant Power Station opened in Fulham.
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Palestine:
Stern measures are taken to suppress Arab terrorism. 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...
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Camera Makes Rapid Sketches In Britain
First snapshot is Isle of Man at inauguration of Sir Montagu Butler as Lieutenant-Governor. ® London: Catholic police parade. ® Lympne: Ten new planes for Egypt. ® Lincoln: Battalion's long overdue return. ® Dover: Royal visitors...
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CITY WELCOMES PRINCESS AND DUKE
The Princess and the Duke, driving from Buckingham Palace in an open carriage (in spite of persistent rain) received an ovation from Londoners all the way. As guests of honour of the City of London at a luncheon at Guildhall, they were...
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THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW
A march-past at Guildhall, with the new Lord Mayor (Sir Leslie Boyce) taking the salute gave spectators a foretaste of this year's show. Sir Leslie, a former MP for Gloucester, is a native of New South Wales, and the first Australian to...
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FINAL TRIBUTE TO RM CADETS
In Rochester Cathedral, where the funeral service was held, two hundred relatives were among the three thousand congregation which included senior Naval Officers and other Service Chiefs. From the Cathedral, the coffins were taken...
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AMERICA BOUND
Two unusual exports to the United States. A Liberty Bell, made by the London Foundry that cast the original one leaves for Philadelphia. London Bridge - sold to Arizona for a million pounds begins its transatlantic journey. Disclaimer:...
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Closed Hospital
Closed Hospital on May 16, 2012 in Brownsville, PA (Footage by Getty Images)
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PRIME MINISTER IN SCOTLAND -
Mr Churchill spent a few days visited the Home Fleet in northern waters. In Edinburgh he carried out an inspection of Civil Defence personnel. In the Usher Hall he was awarded the Freedom of the City. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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PRIME MINISTER IN SCOTLAND -
Mr Churchill spent a few days visited the Home Fleet in northern waters. In Edinburgh he carried out an inspection of Civil Defence personnel. In the Usher Hall he was awarded the Freedom of the City. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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THE DUCHESS IN SINGAPORE
The Duchess of Kent, with her son the Duke of Kent, were received in Singapore by the Governor, Mr John Nicoll, and Mr Malcolm MacDonald, South East Asia Commissioner-General. The next day, Her Royal Highness was presented with the...
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SINGAPORE A CITY
The raising of Singapore to the statue of a City was naturally a gala occasion; for in spite of the grave situation in Malaya, it was clearly right to celebrate this new dignity. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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THE REVIEW OF THE YEAR
Movietone Reviews the Major Events of 1973. 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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ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE- COLOUR
The streets of Dublin, take of a festive air for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Bands from different parts of the globe march in the Parade. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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MUNICH BEER FESTIVAL
For fifteen days Munich is alive with music, dancing and the clink of the beer steins, for this is the duration of the 'Oktoberfest'. As well as the consumption of beer, for the Bavarians and the many foreign visitors, there is 'all the...
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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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Polling stations open on election day
A polling station in Lichfield, Staffordshire displays face mask signage as local government, metro mayor and police and crime commissioner polls open across the England.
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Counting under way for Birmingham City Council election
Counting begins at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham for the Birmingham City Council local elections.
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Empire Day Scenes and Singing
Youngsters parade before the Mayor of Hampstead at Grange Park School, Kilburn. 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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Princess Mary At Bradford
Her Royal Highness opens city's new Infirmary. 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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LONDON RUBBISH
The Council Workers strike continues - and the piles of rubbish mount steadily in the streets of London. Apart from the obvious health hazard, fears that the vast heaps of inflammable material could cause havoc on Guy Fawkes Night....
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MILLIONTH PASSENGER FLIES TO BENIDORM
One of Britain's biggest holiday tour operators give their millionth passenger the holiday of a lifetime in Spain. Mrs Jean Smith, of Stroud, Gloucestershire, with her husband and baby daughter are the toast of the coast around beautiful...
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PLASTIC FANTASTIC
Intorplas, an International Exhibition for everything that's plastic. ® Plastic includes ""Tomboy"" a new moulded plastic boat, for everyone that wants to be out, about and afloat. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...