New Chapel For Guards (1963)

Item title reads - New chapel for Guards. Dedication of new Guards Chapel, the original one was destroyed by flying bomb in 1944 killing 121 people. Wellington Barracks, London. Various exterior shots of the new Chapel. M/S of modern interior. M/S murals. M/S Earl Louis Mountbatten, Chief of Defence Staff, arriving. M/S Princess Margaret arriving and being greeted by officers. M/S Guardsmen. M/S’s Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother entering the Chapel. M/S Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arriving and greeting officials. M/S congregation inside the Chapel. C/U’s stained glass windows. M/S Archbishop of Canterbury proceeding down the aisle followed by Prince Philip and others. Various shots of the Standards of the Guards Regiments. M/S names on wall. C/U words on memorial wall “In memory of those who died in the destruction of the Guards Chapel on Sunday 18th of June 1944“. Dissolve into library footage of the wrecked Chapel at the time. Various shots of people working amongst the rubble. M/S inju