The Crown: Queen Mary aka ’Mary of Teck’ Passes Away (1953) | British Pathé

This segment of Pathé Pictorial covers the life and death of Queen Mary (Grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II), the great lady of Britain who passed at the age of 85 from lung cancer. Mary of Teck was remembered as a charming queen, and a lady of vigor who won the affection of her people. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #TheCrown #Royals License This Film: (FILM ID:) Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: Library shots used throughout. Selected Originals exist for this item - see other records. Title Reads: “The Whole World Mourns As A Very Great and Gracious Lady. The Mother and Grandmother of Sovereigns.“ Obituary piece for the death of Queen Mary. GV Marlborough House. Flag flying at Half Mast. People read newspaper headlines. People reads notice on gates.