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WASHINGTON CLUB IS OPENED IN LONDON -
A Club for American forces was opened in London by Mr Winant, the American Ambassador. General Eisenhower, the newly appointed C-in-C United States Army in Europe, was also there. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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ROYAL VISIT TO RAF AND USAAF -
The King, Queen and Princess Elizabeth recently visited four Royal Air Force Bomber Command Stations. At each station the King held an investiture. At an 8th United States Army Air Force station the Princess christened one of the Forts...
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Queen Mary at Guildford.
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Lord Apsley opens Sussex Oil Well.
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HM Queen Mary at Oxford.
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House of German Art:
Hitler inaugurates the House of German Art in Munich. 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...
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The King opens Fire Brigade Headquarters at Lambeth.
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Queen Mary opens London House.
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Sir Harry Twyford.
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Le Bourget's new Air Buildings opened.
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Ideal Home Exhibition Opened by Mrs Chamberlain.
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King Ghazi Opens Basra Airport.
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SCOTTISH PORTS VISIT ENDS ROYAL TOUR -
The Royal tour of Scotland ends with a visit to Dundee and Aberdeen. 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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KENYA PARLIAMENT -
Delegates from many parts of Kenya were present for the opening of the New Parliament buildings in Nairobi - one distinguished guest was the Sultan of Zanzibar. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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BURMA CLUB OPENED
In London, Field Marshal Sir William Slim opened the ""Burma Club"", which has been founded by the Burma Star Association. Accompanied by the Chairman, Frank Owen, he was presented the badge of the Burma Star by General Hawthorn....
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THE QUEEN AT SHREWSBURY
On the occasion of its Fourth Centenary, the Queen honoured Shrewsbury School. On a new terrace constructed for the Fourth Centenary, Her Majesty cut a tape as a sign of formal opening. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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ROYAL FAMILY'S HOLIDAY ENDS
The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric-Board's Power Station at Fasnakyle in Inverness is the second largest of its kind in Britain. The Duke of Edinburgh, came there to perform the opening ceremony. At Euston, the Queen arrived with the...
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LORD TEDDER OPENS NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY.
It was appropriately on Founder's Day that the new, permanent buildings of Ibadan University College, Nigeria were opened by Lord Tedder, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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NEW PIPE LINE
Pumping stations and over 550 miles of 30 inch pipeline have been completed between Iraq and the port of Banias in Syria. Such a job deserves a ceremony of inauguration and young King Feisal of Iraq flew to Kirbuk to perform it....
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CARDINALS' ACT OF OBEISANCE -
At St. Peters, Rome, Pope Pius XII was borne in Solemn State to the Basilica for final ceremonies of the investiture of the new Cardinals. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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THE DUKE'S NUMEROUS ENGAGEMENTS.
CYCLE SHOW VISIT - His Royal Highness went to the Cycle and Motor-Cycle Show at Earls Court to perform the opening ceremony. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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FRENCH PRESIDENT INAUGURATES GIANT DAM
At Tignes, in France, President Auriol inaugurates the new giant dam which will supply electricity for heat and light over a wide area. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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ROYAL OPENING OF BULAWAYO EXHIBITION
The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret were at Bulawayo during their tour of Southern Rhodesia, to open the Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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THE DUKE AT LORD'S
At. Lord's, the Duke opened the Imperial Cricket Memorial and unveiled the commemorative tablet in the presence of many famous cricketers. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...