Film Number |
4212 |
Title |
[ROYAL VISIT TO PRESTON - 11 APRIL 1951] |
Producer |
George Eastham |
Date |
1951 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w & colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
2 mins 24 secs |
Description |
Visit of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret to Preston on 11 April 1951. The crowds are seen lining the streets, and the motorcade drives past on it's way to the Town Hall. There are brief scenes of the decorated town hall, as well as two local cinemas decked out in Union Jacks. |
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