Liverpool - Queen Mother’s Visit (1957)

Liverpool, Merseyside. CU. Pan, Queen Mother’s car moves away from Allerton Station, Liverpool. GV. Crowds waving. GV. Interior, Queen Mother walking along in rubber company of Dunlop at Speke. SV. Group of workers looking on. SV. Queen Mother looking at golf and tennis balls. CU. Table where men sort valve rubber fitters. Hands sorting things over, pan up to Queen Mother talking to one of them. These men are blind. GV. Queen Mother shakes hands with blind man. CU. Workers looking on. SV. Miss Peggy Roberts-Shaw shows Queen Mother a pedometer that is attached to her leg - she apparently walks twelve miles a day testing shoes. CU. Workers looking on. GV. Towards, Queen Mother leaves the factory and the workers wave to her and applaud. SV. People looking on as Queen Mother arrives for unveiling tablet at William Brown Library. GV. As she walks towards for unveiling ceremony. GV. People looking on. SV. The Queen Mother pulls cord and curtains fall apart to reveal tablet. CU. Tablet “William Brown Library
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