Duke Opens Boys’ Technical School (1960)

Unissued / Unused material. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, opens Boys’ Grammar Technical School. Stradey, Llanelly. Wales. LS’s as Duke’s helicopter approaches and lands. LS Duke walking into school with Education officials. Various shots as Duke tours the school and speaks to boys in classrooms, including science laboratory and metalwork class. Good shots of boys in gymnasium using apparatus. LS Duke on platform in hall. MS Duke speaking, he hands the key to the Headmaster for safe keeping. Various shots as pupils applaud. MS head boy Tudor Lloyd Thomas presenting the Duke with an inkstand and a rugger ball for Prince Charles. Various shots as the Duke leaves the school past cheering boys. LS helicopter taking off, boys wave in background. 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