1947 Duke and Duchess of Gloucester attend cricket test in Melbourne
April 22, 2026
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0:27Now Playing1947 Duke and Duchess of Gloucester attend cricket test in Melbourne
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as posted by the channelDate: 16th January 1947
Location: Australia
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
AUSTRALIA: Victoria: Melbourne:
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CRICKET Scenes as 3rd Test ends with players trying to gather the stumps.
Duke of Gloucester Receives the England players on the Melbourne ground and accompanied by the Duchess
DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER Accompanied by Duke receives members of the Test Teams at Melbourne during the 3rd Test
M.C.C. TOURING TEAM (1946-47) Duke and Duchess of Gloucester receives members of the team and their Australian colleagues. Final shots of the Third Test with men snatching the stumps
Sport; Cricket; Royalty; Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester; Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott), Australia
PRINCE HENRY, Duke of Gloucester (Henry William Frederick Albert, 1900-1974)
PRINCESS ALICE, Duchess of Gloucester (born The Lady Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott; 1901-2004)
souveniers, pitch, finale, tie
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