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1948 Royal Family arrive at Royal Ascot
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5:31Now PlayingDate: 21st June 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Royal Ascot
ENGLAND: Ascot: Ascot Racecource:
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ASCOT Royal Ascot. King, Queen, Elizabeth, Margaret and Princess Royal are present. Prince Bernhard of Netherlands. Races The Hunt Cup and Gold Cup. Usual very good fashions shots Gloucesters seen in Box
BEAUFORT, Duke & Duchess Duke of Beaufort seen in Royal Carriage with King and Queen at Royal Ascot
PRINCE BERNHARD Seen in Royal Box with Royal Family during the Royal Ascot meeting
BOOKMAKERS Good shots of Bookmakers at the Royal Ascot meeting also shot of Totalisor
PRINCESS ELIZABETH Seen in carriage at Royal Ascot with Margaret and Prince Royal. Walking across to Royal enclosure
QUEEN ELIZABETH Arriving with King in carriage at Royal Ascot. Seen in Carriage with Earl of Harewood and Duke of Beaufort. Seen crossing thye Royal Enclosure and in Royal Box
FASHIONS Very good fashion shots at Royal Ascot Meeting 1948
GEORGE VI In carriage at Royal Ascot meeting. With Duke of Beaufort and Earl of Harewood. Driving down course, walking across the Royal enclosure and seen in Royal box
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER Seen in the Royal Box during the Royal Ascot meeting with the Duchess
DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER Seen in Royal Box during the Royal Ascot meeting with the Duke
NOW EARL OF HAREWOOD LASCELLES, Viscount (Son of Earl of HAREWOOD) Seen in carriage with Duke of Beaufort and Royal Family at Royal Ascot meeting
HAREWOOD Earl of DIED 2 4.5.1947. Seen in carriage with Duke of Beaufort and Royal Family at Royal Ascot meeting
PRINCESS MARGARET Seen in Carriage with Elizabeth and Princess Royal at Royal Ascot meeting. Seen crossing Royal enclosure and in Royal Box
PRINCESS ROYAL. Attends Royal Ascot meeting with the Royal Family.
RACING IN ENGLAND Royal Hunt Cup and Gold Cup. Good start in Hunt Cup. Tapes go up. Won by Master Vote. King, Queen, Princesses and Princess Royal are present. Drive down course in carriages Arbar wins the Gold Cup. Shots of Bookmakers and Tote
TOTALISATOR Good shot of Tote seen in Royal Ascot meeting.
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