1948 Royal family hosts luncheon for Australian cricket team at Balmoral
April 22, 2026
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1:13Now Playing1948 Royal family hosts luncheon for Australian cricket team at Balmoral
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as posted by the channelDate: 23rd September 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Australian Cricketers at Balmoral
SCOTLAND: Aberdeenshire: Balmoral Castle:
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AUSSIE TEST TEAM Received at Balmoral by King, Queen and Princess Margaret Bradman presents the team - Bradman seen talking to Duke of Edinburgh
BALMORAL Good shot of Balmoral with King and Queen walking in front on receiving the Australian cricketers presented by Don Bradman. Don sen talking to Duke of Edinburgh. Good shot of royal pets playing on lawn
DON BRADMAN Introducing the Australian team to King, Queen and Princes Margaret at Balmoral. Seen talking to Duke of Edinburgh. Later, guest of honour at luncheon. Presented with Roman vase by public subscription. Signing autographs
DUKE OF EDINBURGH Seen talking to Don Bradman when the King and Queen and Princess Margaret entertain Australian cricketers at Balmoral
QUEEN ELIZABETH With King and Princess Margaret entertaining the Australian cricketers (presented by Don Bradman) at Balmoral
GEORGE VI King, Queen and Princess Margaret at Balmoral entertain the Australian cricketers. Seen talking to cricketers being presented by Don Bradman. Good shot of King and Queen (King in kilts) walking from front of Castle
GOWRIE, Lord. Presenting Roman vase to Don Bradman at Luncheon organized by the People. Vase purchased by public subscription
LUNCHEON Luncheon in Bradman's honour when lord Gowrie presents to him a Roman Vase purchased by public subscription. Shots of lucky schoolboys getting the signature of the famous Don
PRINCESS MARGARET With King and Queen at Balmoral - entertaining the Aussie cricketers presented by Don Bradman at Balmoral.
Personalities - Sport; Cricket; Australia; Ceremonies - Miscellaneous
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