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(SUB-TITLE) ""AND PLAYS POLO FOR WINNING TEAM""
Two days later, the Duke was in Sussex for some Polo; he was playing for Cowdray Park against Fernhurst in the final of the Tyro Cup. Cowdray Park won by four goals to one and a half. The cup was presented to Lord Cowdray (their captain)...
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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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MR ATTLEE AT LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE
Scarborough, although it will not now receive the Conservatives as well, has been the scene of the Labour Party's pre-election Conference. The Prime Minister and his wife were escorted to the Conference by Mr Morgan Phillips, the General...
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BRIDGE OF GLASS
Stapleford Park and a demonstration of a new type of bridge. Inter locking glass fibre sections make a 100ft-long bridge in only 1 hour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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MR DANCY HONOURED
Home again with his father and mother in the Kentish village of Hook Green, Kenneth Dancy was still very much in the news, and Tunbridge Wells later honoured him with a Civic Reception. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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The End of the Flying Enterprise
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CITY FREEDOM FOR MR MENZIES
When the Australian premier and his wife recently drove to Guildhall, Mr Menzies had come to receive the Freedom of the City of London. He was warmly greeted by his fellow-countryman, the Lord Mayor, Sir Leslie Boyce. Disclaimer: British...
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PRIME MINISTER OFF TO AMERICA
After many difficulties and hold-ups, the ""Queen Mary"" left Southampton with Mr Churchill on board, also in the party to accompany him to the United States were Field Marshal Slim, Mr Gifford, the American Ambassador, and Mr Eden....
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BY SAIL FROM SYDNEY
Passing under Tower Bridge nine months after leaving Sydney, New South Wales, a 46ft yacht reaches the end of a most adventurous voyage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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ROYAL VISITORS AT ARLINGTON
While the Princess and the Duke were in Washington, they went to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington Cemetery, Virginia to pay tribute to the memory of all Americans who gave their lives in two world wars. The visit to...
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WASHINGTON WELCOMES PRINCESS AND DUKE
Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were welcomed in Washington by President Truman when they arrived for their short visit to the United States. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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GENERAL RIDGEWAY IN PARIS
When General Ridgeway arrived in France with his wife and son, he was welcomed at Orly Airport by Defence Minister Monsieur Pleven, General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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THE GENERAL ELECTION RESULT
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LORD MAYOR OF LONDON PAYS A VISIT TO HARROGATE.
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POLISH AMBASSADOR FLIES TO BRITAIN -
Count Raczynski returns for the christening of his daughter. 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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MCC Score Victory Over Viceroy's XI
Jardine's team brings off smashing win by innings and 208 runs in bright match at New Delhi. 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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BIG HEADLINES IN THE HOME NEWS
With the news of the coming General Election, the Prime Minister, having named the day, fires a first shot as he leaves 10, Downing Street to go North. Mr Churchill, returned from holiday, is also ready for the fray. The other big...
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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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KHRUSHCHEV AT UN
The United Nations came right into the picture, when Mr Khrushchev visited New York. Seen here arriving with an impressive escort, the Soviet Premier had previously drawn world attention to this occasion. Having announced that he had an...
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Ideal Homes Appeal To Mrs Baldwin
17th Daily Mail Exhibition is declared open by wife of former President in Olympia ceremony. 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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WEDDING BELLS
The wedding of Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer's daughter, which took place at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, was attended by many guests. There was the High Commissioner of Malaya, and eight Generals, including General Sir Hugh...
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TURKEY MOURNS KEMAL ATATURK
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MR K CONTINUES TOUR
The 15-mile drive from airport to capital, with President Eisenhower sitting between Mr and Mrs Khrushchev, gave the Soviet leader his first look at America. Very strong security precautions had been taken all along the route. Blair...
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First, romantic marriage of Prince Sigvard with Fraulein Patzek is big draw in London.
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