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THE AUSTRALIAN SCENE
Viscount Dunrossil, Australia's new Governor-General, was paying his first visit to Queensland, when he came to Brisbane to open the annual exhibition. Herefords made a fine showing among the pedigree champs competing, so did the...
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THE QUEEN IN EDINBURGH
The city of Edinburgh was the focal point of celebration for the Fourth Centenary of the Scottish Reformation. after the service in the Cathedral, Her Majesty addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. ® The opening of...
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UNDER THE TYNE
The Queen opens the new thirteen million pound tunnel at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 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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SAIL AWAY
The Queen Mary leaves Southampton for retirement, but the Queen Elizabeth welcomes visitors aboard to inaugurate Ocean Travel Fortnight, to promote holidays afloat. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THE BOUTIQUE BOYS
National Hunt Jockey, David Mould opens a Boutique at Epsom. In Baker Street, the Beatles hold an Apple-juice party for the ""In Crowd"" to celebrate the opening of their latest venture - a Boutique called ""Apple"". Disclaimer: British...
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DRIVE THROUGH
The Mole burrows beneath the Mersey - A giant Excavator, tunnelling the second underwater link between Liverpool and Wallasey. ® In Switzerland, excavations are over and the new San Bernardino Tunnel is opened in the Alps. Disclaimer:...
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ROYALTY ROUND
The Queen Mother meets the Misfits at a Centre for the Problem People at Camberwell. ® Earlier, the Queen and Prince Philip had left for Malta, for a three day State Visit. Highlights include the Opening of Parliament by the Queen of...
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Giant in a Maxi-Skirt
The first Hovercraft of its type in the World - and the world's biggest - opens a new chapter in Air Cushion Transport. We join Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon during the Royal inauguration of British Rail's new Cross-Channel...
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THE BOAT SHOW
The sinking of the pound is helping boating exports to rise towards new records. Movietone's Colour Cameras visit Earls Court and put the exhibits into their proper perspective, filming them also out on the water. Best news for potential...
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AIRPORT TO MINI-TOWN
Croydon Airport - scene of those memorable early chapters in aviation - is disappearing beneath the bricks and concrete of a new development. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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WHITSUN 1944 -
Ascot - The fine weather meant a large crowd was drawn to the Ascot Race Meeting. ® ® Lord's - Large crowds also went to Lord's for the two one day matches between the Rest of England and Australia. The first match was won by...
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BRITAIN'S LARGEST REFINERY OPENED
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THE QUEEN VISITS MANCHESTER.
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REMEMBRANCE
A fine display of work by disabled ex-service men was inspected by the Queen when she visited the Lord Roberts workshops in London. ® At. St. Margaret's, Westminster, the Empire Field of Remembrance has been re-dedicated. Lord...
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LORD MAYOR OF LONDON PAYS A VISIT TO HARROGATE.
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International Crisis Dominates Mind of Entire World
German withdrawal from Disarmament Conference creates tense situation. 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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Admiral Evans Calls At Port Elizabeth
Naval war hero attends ceremony at opening of dock extension work in South Africa. 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 BBC'S NEW HQ IN GLASGOW
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First snap shot is His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales touring Yorkshire.
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Camera Makes Rapid Sketches at Home
First snapshot is visit of King and Queen to open new medical school at St. Mary's 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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FLY-OVER OPENED
The new fly-over was opened by Film star Jayne Mansfield. This Chiswick fly-over looks like proving a big success. By linking Cromwell Road with the Great West Road, it completes a main artery to and from the heart of London. Disclaimer:...
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WALES DEDICATES TEMPLE OF PEACE -
In Cathay Park, Cardiff. 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 opinions...
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Scouts of Scotland Welcome The Prince
His Royal Highness visits Kelvin Hall in Glasgow and opens show amid great enthusiasm. 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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AIR MINISTRY IN NEW BUILDING
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