Princess Mary (1926)

Northumberland. Title: “Visit of . Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, to the CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL and ROYAL INFIRMARY, SUNDERLAND“. M/S of Princess Mary walking between two rows of nurses (district nurses?), the Princess holds a large bouquet of flowers and is accompanied by an officer. M/S of Princess Mary planting a tree with the help of two gentlemen, a crowd watches from outside the hospital building. M/S of a procession of cars coming down a crowd lined streets, flags and bunting hangs overhead. More shots of the Princess planting a tree. M/S of the Princess laying a foundation stone, several men pull chain pulleys to lower the stone, a crowd of smartly dressed people watch in the background. M/S of the Princess, accompanied by a Guide leader, walking along a red carpet, on either side stand rows of Girl Guides. M/S of Princess Mary, accompanied by several senior nurses and a man, coming out of some French windows onto a veranda with a row of beds on. More shots of Princess Ma
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