Royal Tour Of N. Lancashire - Short Version (1951)

Various Lancashire. This is the short version of the story. Long version of the story can be found in the same Pathe Gazettes issue (51/31) on the same Pathe Master tape (PM1431) - Film ID . All the footage seen in this item can be also seen in the longer version of the story where the tour has been shown in greater detail. Description taken from : Lancaster and Preston, Lancashire. LV. Royal cars driving through crowd en route for Lancaster Castle. SV. Crowd. Woman looking through mirror. LV. Cat walking between crowd in road. LV. Elevated, car driving between crowds to entrance of castle. SV. Royal car stops on road. Princess Margaret alights, followed by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother). They are greeted by Lord Sefton, Constable of the Castle. GV. Crowd lining road outside castle. SV. Lord Sefton presents keys to King for him to touch. SV. King touching keys. SV. Crowd. SV. Pan, King and Queen accompanied by Lord Sefton walk towards castle gates. LV. R
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