Princess Elizabeth Visits Manchester (1951)

Item title reads - Pathe News Special. The Princess in Manchester. Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) visits Manchester and lays up Colours of 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards in the cathedral. M/S as Princess alights from train and is greeted by Lord Derby, she shakes hands with the Lord Mayor. M/S as Princess, Lord Mayor and Lord Derby walk along platform. L/S Guards marching past along street. M/S Guards and men from old comrades association. L/S cathedral. M/S Princess and Lord Mayor shaking hands with clergy on steps. M/S crowds. M/S back view clergy, Princess etc., walking into cathedral. L/S crowds. Various shots guards marching past. M/S Princess, Lord Mayor and Lord Derby on saluting dais pan to band marching past. M/S royal party on dais. C/U Elizabeth. 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 V
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