Around Scotland 1947

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Full title reads: "Around Scotland".

The Royal Tour of the Scottish Lowlands.
Intertitle reads: "Kelso".

The Mayor of Kelso accompanies King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret Rose, walking through...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41404
Sort Number:
47/059
Time in/Out:
01:19:20:00 / 01:21:54:00
Canister:
47/59
Film ID:
1189.12
Issue Date:
24/07/1947

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