’s Hospital Honours Sir Alexander Fleming (1954)

St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, London. Arrival of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Platform party proceed to Hall. Shots from side of platform. Presentation. Opening speech by Earl of Verulam, President of St. Mary’s Medical School. Duke of Edinburgh’s speech. Sir Alexander Fleming’s reply. Sir Alexander Fleming receives a pair of sauce boats from the School of ’s Hospital. Lav. FILM ID:2618.2 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.
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