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1951 The Royal Family watches the Trooping The Colour Parade

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Date: 11th June 1951

Location: Unspecified

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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SLATE INFORMATION: Ceremony of Trooping the Colour

ENGLAND: London: Westminster:

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BANDS. Band of 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Countermarch on Horseguards Parade Trooping of Colours Ceremony before Princess Elizabeth deputising for King

BUCKINGHAM PALACE. Queen Elizabeth Princess Margaret and Prince Charles leave Buckingham Palace in open landor for Trooping of Colours Ceremony..Shots return of troops to Palace and Royal Family on balcony at finish

CHARLES PRINCE. Drives in open landor with Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret from Palace to Horseguards Parade to watch Mother perform Trooping of Colours..watched by Earl Mountbatten King Haakon and Queen Mary

PRINCESS ELIZABETH Mounted on Horse and Escorted by Duke of Gloucester deputies for King at Trooping of Colours on Horseguards Parade Leaves palace..for parade watched by Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, Princes Charles, King Haakon and Earl Mountbatten

QUEEN ELIZABETH. With Princess Margaret and Prince Charles drive to Horse-Guards parade to watch Trooping the Colours before Elizabeth (for King) Watched by King Haakon, Queen Mary and Earl Mountbatten

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER Accompanies Princess Elizabeth on horseback on Trooping Colours Ceremony at Horseguards Parade..Watched by Queen Mary Queen Elizabeth Princess Margaret, Prince Charles King Haakon and Earl Mountbatten

GRENADIER GUARDS.. 1951 Trooping of the Colour ceremony before Princess Elizabeth deputising for father..

GUARDS. 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards troop the Colours on Horseguards Parade before Princess Elizabeth deputising for King Watched by Queen Mary Queen Elizabeth King Haakon, Princess Margaret, Prince Charles and Earl Mountbatten.. Duke of Gloucester accompanies Elizabeth on horse-back..Parade inspect. Band Countermarch, March Past slow and Quick time, Household Cavalry at trot.. Princess heads column up Mall to Palace

HAAKON KING OF NORWAY. Watches the Trooping of the Colours on Horseguards Parade before Princess Elizabeth (for King) with Duke of Gloucester also watching Queen Mary Queen Elizabeth Princess Margaret Prince Charles, Earl Mountbatten

HORSEGUARDS. At Trooping of Colours Ceremony on Horseguards Parade.. At the trot before Princess Elizabeth

JET PROPELLED PLANES Jrts fly over Trooping of Colours Ceremony at Horseguards Parade

MARGARET PRINCESS ROSE.. Watches Trooping of Colours..Drives with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles from Palace to Horse Guards Parade..with Queen Mary King Haakon and Earl Mountbatten watches ceremony.. Duke of Gloucester accompanies Princess Eliz, on horseback

QUEEN MARY.. Watches Princess Elizabeth perform Trooping of Colours with Duke of Gloucester on Horses .. watched also by Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, King Haakon, Prince Charles, Earl Mountbatten

EARL & COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN. Watches Princess Margaret perform the Trooping Colours accompanied by Duke of Gloucester on Horseguards Parade.. With King Haakon Queen Mary Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret Princes Charles

TROOPING THE COLOUR Salute taken by Princess Elizabeth. Duke Gloucester on horseback, Watched by Queen Mary Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, King Haakon, Earl Mountbatten. 1951

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