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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

4435

Title

[GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH IN FLEETWOOD]

Producer

Unknown

Date

1938/41

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

5 mins 36 secs

Description

George VI and Queen Elizabeth are seen being greeted by civic dignitaries at the Marine Hall in Fleetwood on their 1938 Tour of Lancashire, and the Royal Train is seen leaving the town. During War Weapons Week of 19th to 26th April 1941, there is a firefighting demonstration in Memorial Park, the fund-raising totals are unveiled by the mayor and a party of civic dignitaries is seen on the steps of a building.

 

 



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