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1950 Churchill is awarded The Freedom of Portsmouth
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Date: 15th December 1950
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Indent
SLATE INFORMATION: Freedom of Portsmouth for Mr. Churchill
ENGLAND: Hampshire: Portsmouth:
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CHURCHILL WINSTON MR MP. Receives freedom of Portsmouth..Presented with casket containing scroll by Sir Denis Daley..Replies to introduction..V.G...Audience
PORTSMOUTH Shot of Pavilion on South Parade Pier..Illuminated by night...Interior where to big audience the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Sir Denis Daley presents Mr Churchill with the Freedom of the City..Makes introductory speech... Present casket containing address..Shots casket..Churchill replies..clapping
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