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TROOPING THE COLOUR
In honour of Her Majesty's Birthday. 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...
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TROOPING THE COLOUR
Our pictures show all the highlights of the proudest military spectacle anywhere in the world, in honour of Her Majesty's birthday. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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BAROTSE WELCOME
A spectacular view of the Victoria Falls was one of the sights enjoyed by the Queen Mother during her tour. As she was looking down on the great plain straddling the Zambesi, the people of the Protectorate carried on with their daily...
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FAREWELL TO ""THE 3rd""
Buckingham Palace, and Her Majesty the Queen, as Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment, inspected the Third Battalion Grenadier Guards. Under the scheme for the reduction of the Army, it's being placed in ""suspended animation"". The...
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COURT CIRCULAR
One of Her Majesty the Queen's recent engagements at Buckingham Palace was attended by the Sardauna of Sokoto, the Emir of Khano and other Nigerian leaders. ® The occasion was a parade by a Detachment of the Queen's Own Nigerian...
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STATE VISIT HIGHLIGHTS
Gurkhas were on parade at Buckingham Palace, the Royal Review by the Queen and her honoured guest, the King of Nepal. In attendance was Field Marshal Viscount Slim, who himself served with the Gurkhas. Also on parade were members of the...
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THE STATE VISIT OF THE KING AND QUEEN OF NEPAL
At Victoria Station, the Queen and Prince Philip came to welcome their guests, King Mahendra of Nepal and Queen Ratna and the Crown Prince. Other members of the Royal Family, including Princess Margaret and her husband, and Princess...
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HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND (Colour)
At the Braemar Gathering, the Queen and the Royal Family saw, with over twenty thousand other people, some of the contests held at the Gathering. There was wrestling, tossing the caber and Highland dancing, among some of the items. ®...
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ROYAL VISITORS FOR THE USAAF AND RAF -
The King and Queen were received by Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris on a recent visit to Bomber Command. Their Majesties also visited an American 8th Army Air Force Base. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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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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ENGLAND'S SOCCER VICTORY -
The King was present at Wembley for the International match between England and Scotland. The victory went to England by six goals to two. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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ROYAL VISIT TO CHELSEA SHOW
Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh (with other members of the Royal Family) maintained tradition by their visit to the Chelsea Flower Show. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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GENERAL EISENHOWER'S FAREWELL
Arriving at London Airport with his wife, General Eisenhower had a few friendly words to say before driving to London. In the capital, he was received by the Queen Mother and later had luncheon with the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh. In...
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QUEEN MOTHER'S FAREWELL TO BLACK WATCH
Visiting the First Battalion, the Black Watch, at Crail Camp, Fife, the Queen Mother (as Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment) posed for Souvenir photographs with Warrant Officers and NCO's. Her Majesty inspected the battalion before they...
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THE QUEEN VISITS MANCHESTER.
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CENOTAPH REMEMBRANCE DAY
This year's Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph in Whitehall was attended by even larger crowds than usual. With members of the Government and Mr Attlee beside him, the Prime Minister waited with his wreath. The Queen, with Queen...
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ROYAL BRAEMAR
The Gathering the Braemar Royal Highland Society was attended by Their Majesties, who were given a great welcome at the Princess Royal Park, they were received by the Marquess of Aberdeen and Captain Farquharson of Invercauld....
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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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THE QUEEN AND ""TOC H"" -
Her Majesty attends the ""Toc H"" Garden Party at Hampton Court. 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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Royalty Graces Big Guildhall Function
Brilliant reception given by Travel Association is attended by Duke and Duchess of York. 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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ROYAL BRAEMAR
About thirty thousand went to the Braemar Gathering and, although the Queen didn't attend, the Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, Prince Philip, the Prince of Wales and Princess Anne were there. Highland dancing was a big feature of this...
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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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THEIR MAJESTIES IN THE EAST END
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TOP FASHION SHOW
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