Investitures At Buckingham Palace 1970

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Investitures at Buckingham Palace. London.

GV Buckingham Palace. GV Interior courtyard showing Lilian Board in front of photographers showing her investiture medal. SCU Lilian Board holding medal. CU Ditto. SV Variety Club executive Jimmy Carreras and wife. CU Jimmy Carreras. SV press baron...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57786
Sort Number:
70/011
Time in/Out:
01:33:28:00 / 01:34:07:00
Canister:
70/11
Film ID:
2241.30
Issue Date:
05/02/1970

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  • The investiture ceremony featured her took place on 3 February 1970.

    "Lilian Board" should read Lillian Board, (3 changes including tags required). Tragically she died later the same year at the age of just 22.

    "Lord Thompson" should read Lord Thomson of Fleet, (Roy Thomson).

    "Mrs. Calthorpe" is Gladys Calthorpe.

    "Miss Carey" is the actress Joyce Carey.

    jamied 16th Jun 2012

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