The King’s Quotation (1940)

Full title reads: “The King’s Quotation“. MS. Exterior of “Brooklands“ Miss Haskins country home in Crowborough, Sussex, with snow falling. MS Miss Haskins walking across field as snow falls. CU. Miss Haskins speaking. She repeats the phrase that was used by the King in his Christmas broadcast. “And I said to the man who stands at the gate of the year ...“ N.B. Miss Haskins was the authoress of a poem used by King George VI in his Christmas address to the nation. 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 fr
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