London Honours Lord Louis (1946)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. 15/07/1946? Guildhall, London. Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten and his wife Edwina arrive at the Guildhall in an open carriage. They get out and shake hands with a dignitary. L/S interior, Mountbatten accepts Freedom of the City on behalf of servicemen who served with him. M/S as he speaks at rostrum saying it was the troops who defeated the Japanese not the atomic bomb. Possibly connected with 46/56 - MD. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from
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