New Keeper Of Keys Aka Sir Gerald Templer Becomes New Constable Of The Tower (1965)

Title reads: “New Keeper of Keys“. Sir Gerald Templer becomes new constable of the Tower of London. Various shots Tower of London. Various shots Beefeaters marching onto the parade ground. M/S Earl Mountbatten (Admiral of the Fleet and Chief of Defence Staff). M/S Earl Alexander. L/S band playing. C/U bandman playing French horn. C/U Chelsea pensioner. Panning shot constable’s keys being carried to centre of parade. The man carrying them stands before Sir Gerald Templer. M/S fanfare being played. The ceremony to hand the keys over begins (natural sound). Angle shot the Tower as the keys are handed over. Sir Gerald turns with the keys. L/S as he takes the general salute. C/U ditto. M/S Yeoman of the Guard. C/U ditto. L/S as the new constable inspects the Yeomen. M/S Ditto. C/U Guardsmen. L/S as the new constable inspects the Guardsmen. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS,
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