Reuters Connect
@reutersconnect·17.5K subscribers·23.7K videos
1948 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Marlborough College
Posted
April 22, 2026
Views
75
April 22, 2026
75
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
1:21Now PlayingDate: 18th March 1948
Location: Marlborough
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Royal Visit to Marlborough
ENGLAND: Wiltshire: Marlborough College:
EXT
CADETS Sea cadets at Marlborough College. give demonstration to King and Queen on their first visit to Marlborough College for centenary celebrations.
QUEEN ELIZABETH Accompanied King on first visit to Marlborough by reigning monarch. Visit Marlborough College, watches sea cadets Tastes Scout's camp fire cooking.
GEORGE VI Visits Marlborough first time by reigning monarch. Then go on to Marlborough College, for centenary of the College. Watch demonstration of naval cadets, King inspects rowing boat or sailing boat. Watch boys cooking meal upon camp fire. Meal tasted by queen.
LORD JOWITT - THE LORD CHANCELLOR Present at Marlborough College during visit of King and Queen for delayed centanary
MARLBOROUGH & MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE King and Queen makes first visit to Marlborough by reigning monarch. Watches deomonstration to naval cadets at Marlborough College. Tastes food cooked by Scouts on camp fire. General view of town of Marlborough Visit to Marlborough College for delayed centenary of the school.
SCOUTS Give demonstration at Marlborough College to King and Queen Making river-crossing on ropes - cooking on camp fire, food tasted by the Queen
Royalty
Watch clipWatch the full Reuters clip here
Content from Reuters, available for licensing at
======
SUBSCRIBE to this channel here
#Royalty #Education #UnitedKingdom
Reuters Connect: The world's defining moments captured, from 1896 to the present day. Empower your storytelling with instant access to real time and unique, rare and inspiring content from Reuters and partners. Access inspiring visuals through a seamless platform offering instant download and transparent rights. Designed for publishers, production companies, archival producers, creative agencies and NGOs to create impactful stories with speed, confidence and integrity.
Website: www.reutersconnect.com
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
