Film Number |
2223 |
Title |
[ROYAL VISIT TO WARRINGTON / FAMILY SCENES] |
Producer |
Unknown |
Date |
c1940s |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
6 mins 40 secs |
Description |
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are seen visiting Warrington on a royal visit. Includes shots of the royal party greeting war veterans and civic dignitaries before departing in an open topped car. The film also features a shot of nine uniformed women marching across a street (Warrington Football Club can be seen in the background); and domestic scenes of a family at home and in the their back garden. Includes a shot of a woman sitting in the garden reading a newspaper which has the headline ' Hitler arrives in Austria'. |
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