New Year's Honours 1969

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No titles. New Year's Honours.

London.

General view of Buckingham Palace. M/S of headlines of newspapers; zoom in to article on New Year Honours.

We then see various library shots of people named in the Honours list. Interior shots of the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip)...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
57064
Sort Number:
69/003
Time in/Out:
01:41:44:00 / 01:43:00:00
Canister:
69/3
Film ID:
2089.13
Issue Date:
06/01/1969

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  • "Rodney Patterton" should read Rodney Pattisson.

    jamied 17th Feb 2012
  • Well spotted. We appreciate you pointing that out for us.

    British Pathé 2nd May 2012

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