King & Queen In The West Country (1942)

Titles read: “KING & QUEEN IN THE WEST COUNTRY“. Devon and Cornwall. Various shots of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) chatting to people on a walkabout during their visit to the west country. They visit a tin mine at Redruth and talk to the miners. Brief shots of the royals inspecting land girls at an unidentified location. At a Plymouth Naval establishment the King and Queen inspect the Guard of Honour provided by WRENS who are stationed there. At another training centre, the royals watch a mass PT demonstration by RAF Cadets. The young men rush to the barrier of their field and cheer as the King and Queen are driven off. FILM ID: 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 i
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