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1947 Lord and Lady Mountbatten depart England for India
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0:39Now PlayingDate: 20th March 1947
Location: India
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: Greater London: Hillingdon: RAF Northolt Aerodrome:
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LORD and LADY MOUNTBATTEN Arriving at Northolt Aerodome before leaving for India last-minute rouind of good-byes.
PAMELA MOUNTBATTEN) DAUGHTER OF LORD LOUIS Boarding plane with family pet when accompany parents to India
NORTHOLT Shots of Lord and Lady Mountbatten leaving by York plane for India
Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Lord Louis Mountbatten), Royalty; Personalities - Politicians
peacetime, postwar, post-war, Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Royal Airforce, Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, Lady Mountbatten, Patricia Mountbatten, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Lady Pamela Carmen Louise (Hicks)
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