GV. Llandudno, showing the Conservative Conference headquarters. LV. Pan down, conservative delegates assembling outside conference room. CU. Plaque "Fair Chances for All". SV. Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Harold Macmillan talking to Minister of State for Foreign Affairs,...
GV. Llandudno, showing the Conservative Conference headquarters. LV. Pan down, conservative delegates assembling outside conference room. CU. Plaque "Fair Chances for All". SV. Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Harold Macmillan talking to Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Anthony Nutting. SV. Press photographers. SCU. Pan, Anthony Nutting. SV. Minister of Education, Sir David Eccles with wife. CU. President of the Board of Trade, Mr Peter Thornycroft. CU. Miss Patricia Hornsby-Smith, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health. CU. Pressmen. CU. Labour and National Service Minister, Mr Ian Macleod. CU. Joint Parliamentary Secretary G. R. H. Nugent. SV. Back view, a funeral of the small shopkeeper showing men carrying coffin - staged as a campaign of the Union Small Shopkeepers. SV. People looking on. LV. Funeral procession. CU. Banner in front of funeral procession "The Funeral of the Small Shopkeeper". SV. Press men taking pictures of Randolph Churchill. CU. Randolph Churchill. CU. Mr William Yates, Back Bench Tory MP who opposed the Suez Policy. CU. Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons, Mr. R. A. (Rab) Butler. GV. Delegates assembled outside conference room at Llandudno.
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