Queen In Sussex (1962)

Titles read: “QUEEN IN SUSSEX“. Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. Various shots of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arriving to open the George Street Renovation Scheme in Hove. The royals are greeted by officials. A little girl called Pat Reynolds carries a cushion with a pair of ’ceremonial scissors’ on it. The Mayor of Hove hands them to the Queen who uses them to cut tape strung across the street (Woolworth’s is seen in the background). The Queen and entourage walk along the street as crowds wave and cheer. General view of Brighton and Hove greyhound stadium. The Queen arrives and talks to members of local Youth Movements. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh drive past Guard of Honour in an open Land Rover. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.