Film Number |
5317 |
Title |
[PREPARATIONS FOR ROYAL VISIT TO BURNLEY 8TH MARCH 1945] |
Producer |
Sam Hanna |
Date |
1945 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
2 mins 30 secs |
Description |
Preparations for the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Burnley on March 8th 1945. The front of the Town Hall is decorated with bunting, workers erect a covered stage outside Manchester Road station and a man paints a post. Dignitaries arrive at the station by car, and guests are seated outside as crowds gather in the background. |
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