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1949 END OF ROYAL VISIT TO CHANNEL ISLANDS:Royal visitors to Dartmouth / Royal visitors to Sark
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1:20Now PlayingDate: 30th June 1949
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ANSON H.M.S. BATTLESHIP Elizabeth and Philip leave Anson at Torbay
CHANNEL ISLANDS Visit to Channel Islands continued by above
DUKE OF EDINBURGH With Elizabeth travel in M.T.B. to Sark, Seen helping Elizabeth to jump ashore. Make State drive in open buggy. (Press following by farm cart) Duke opens new Masselene harbour - unveiled plaque. Leaving Ansonat Torbay, they pay visit to Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Takes salute at march-past of cadets
PRINCESS ELIZABETH Seen jumping ashore at Sark - with Duke goes on open buggy drive of island. With Duke when he unveils plaque to Massalene harbour. Later, leave Anson at Torbay, for inspection of Naval Cadets at Dartmouth Naval College. Seen standing with Duke when he takes the salute
NAVAL BRITISH Good shots of M.T.B. in rough water. Taking Princess Margaret and Duke of Edinburgh to Sark. They leave battleship Anson at Torbay
NAVAL BRITISH Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh take salute at Dartmouth Naval College, Dartmouth
NEWSPAPER MEN Follow Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh around Sark in buggy
ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE "Dartmouth" Inspection by Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Duke takes the salute in march-past of cadets
SARK Visited by Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Shot of Dame of Sark's home. Duke unveils plaque in new Masselene harbour. Drive through state by buggy
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