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Film Number |
2604 |
Title |
THEIR MAJESTIES PAY VISIT TO MANCHESTER |
Producer |
British Paramount |
Date |
1934 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
3 mins 41 secs |
Description |
Film of the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Manchester on 17th July 1934. The Royal motorcade arrives in a crowd-filled Albert Square. The King gives the Manchester Regiments 2nd Battalion a set of silver drums, presented by the City of Manchester. The King delivers a speech before laying the foundation stone for the Town Hall extension and opening the Central Reference Library. |
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