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Royalty At The Funeral of Lord Milford Haven.
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The Princess Royal in Leeds.
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Australian Celebrations continued.
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Egyptian Army Artillery Fire.
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Tommy Atkins
Tommy Atkins new military plans is a bit of all right says Carl Bernard 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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General Gordon honoured.
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The King:
His Majesty reviews ex-servicemen at Hyde Park Parade. 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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SOVIET CELEBRATION
This year's parade in Moscow's Red Square was extra special. For it marked the fortieth anniversary of the October Revolution. There was a notable innovation right at the start. Marshal Malinovsky took the place of Marshal Zhukov. The...
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THE RIDDLE OF THE KREMLIN
Recent news from Moscow reminds us of the Churchillian phase that ""Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."" But if we look back at Russian history, it may help us to guess the riddle of the Kremlin today. Disclaimer:...
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ACCORDING TO PLAN
First pictures of the new advance in the Middle East. The Battle of El Alamein, under the leadership of General Montgomery, men from all parts of Britain and the Dominions fought their way forward. Rommel is now on the retreat in North...
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THE YANKS ARE HERE -
Some of the first American troops to arrive in Britain land in Northern Ireland. 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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RED SQUARE PARADE -
In spite of the war the 24th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution was marked with a big parade in Red Square. Stalin was present with other Soviet leaders. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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VAAGSO RAID -
The Commandos set out before first light, the object to capture the small defended island of Vaagso, off the Norwegian coast. The German garrison are taken by surprise and quickly over come on the island of Maaloy. Barges then cross the...
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The Sandys Affair -
Political storm about official secrets. 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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Spanish Insurgent Troops Occupy Castellon
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COME TO THE COOKHOUSE
First thing you learn in the Army is the importance of the cookhouse: hence this Field Cookery contest for 16 Parachute Brigade Group. An Army marches on its stomach, you know! Sergeant Scott led the winning team. Disclaimer: British...
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THE QUEEN IN SCOTLAND -
At Dumbarton, crowds waited in the rain to see Her Majesty arrive on her visit to the Castle and to witness the ceremony of the Challenge. Another important engagement on Clydebank concerned the new Royal Yacht. Accompanied by the Duke,...
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ROYAL LAUNCHING FOR TEV
Princess Margaret recently went to the Walker Naval Yard on the Tyne, to launch the Turbo-Electric vessel ""Maori"", designed for ferry service between Wellington and Lyttelton, New Zealand. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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Duke Of Kent At Fever Hospital
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PRINCESS IN WEST COUNTRY
A passing out parade at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth was visited by Princess Margaret and her husband. Her Royal Highness was taking the parade and presented the Sword of Honour to Midshipman Wallace. After the marchpast came a...
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OLD SOLDIERS' CHEESE
This is 81-year-old Drummer Bathgate, beating the march of the cheeses at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Good English cheese has been part of the fare for 260 years. General Sir Brian Horrocks led the ""Ceremony of the Christmas Cheese"",...
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TWENTY YEARS AFTER
Although it seems like yesterday to some of ""the Few"", it was in fact twenty years ago when they were flying Spitfires and Hurricanes and shooting down the enemy. Many of the men are now civilians, and although the derelict airfields...
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RHINE ARMY MANOEUVRES
Forces from seven Atlantic Pack nations have been on manoeuvres in Northern Germany. About 100,000 men were involved and the exercise was directed by General Sir John Harding, C-in-C, British Army of the Rhine. Disclaimer: British...
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AFRICA'S LARGEST AIRPORT
Entebbe in Uganda has extended it's airport, and the new field was opened by the Acting Governor, Mr Potter, in the presence of the Kabaka of Buganda and his wife. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...