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Film Number |
225 |
Title |
ROYAL VISIT TO ROCHDALE OF H. M. QUEEN ELIZABETH AND H. R. H. DUKE OF EDINBURGH ON 22 OCT 1954 AND THE LAST PERFORMANCE OF GRACIE FIELDS AT THE THEATRE ROYAL |
Producer |
Rochdale and District Cine Society |
Date |
1954 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
9 mins 04 secs |
Description |
Crowds line the streets as various civic dignitaries and Gracie Fields arrive at the Town Hall to await the Queen and Duke. The Royal couple arrive and greet the crowd from the balcony before leaving for the station to board their train. Gracie Fields gives her last performance at the Theatre Royal. |
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