Summary

Full titles read: THE ROYAL TOUR

King George VI (formerly Prince Albert) and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) touring the north east of England L/S's of King and Queen visiting the Teen Valley Trading Estate and watch people being trained in new skills such as brick laying Several shots of the thousands of people lining the street as the royal couple are driven past

In Sunderland the Queen inspects the girls of the Instruction centre, some are being taught how to cook and make dresses Also, good footage of the King and Queen visiting visiting social service centre and Ministry of Labour's Instruction centre L/S and M/S of flat capped workers digging outdoors L/Ss of workers cheering as the King and Queen are driven away

Source British Pathé
Title THE ROYAL TOUR
Description Full titles read: THE ROYAL TOUR

King George VI (formerly Prince Albert) and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) touring the north east of England L/S's of King and Queen visiting the Teen Valley Trading Estate and watch people being trained in new skills such as brick laying Several shots of the thousands of people lining the street as the royal couple are driven past

In Sunderland the Queen inspects the girls of the Instruction centre, some are being taught how to cook and make dresses Also, good footage of the King and Queen visiting visiting social service centre and Ministry of Labour's Instruction centre L/S and M/S of flat capped workers digging outdoors L/Ss of workers cheering as the King and Queen are driven away
Archive British Pathe
Year 01/01/1939
Duration 00:01:29:00
Stock Black & White
Sound Sound
Film ID 100141

Keywords

King George VI Prince Albert Duke Duchess of York Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Mother royalty Teen Valley Trading Estate Sunderland
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