Lord and Countess Mountbatten visit town of Romsey (1948)
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After a military parade, Lord Louis and Countess Mountbatten each make speeches of thanks to the people of Romsey
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SLATE INFORMATION: Romsey Greets Lord and Lady Louis
ENGLAND: Hampshire: Romsey:
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LORD AND LADY MOUNTBATTEN Civic reception for Lord and Lady Mountbatten at Romsey Both seen talking to people. Lord Mountbatten inspects the parade. Then speaks in reply to Romsey’s official welcome. Later, Lady Mountbatten makes a speech about task completed in the Far East.
ROMSEY Civic reception for Lord and Lady Mountbatten on return from India. Speech by Lord Mayor followed by one from both Lord and Lady Louis
Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Lord Louis Mountbatten), Royalty
River Test, homecoming, sailors, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Viceroy of India
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