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1954 UK: THE CITY - HAILE SELASSIE AT GUILDHALL:
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1:11Now PlayingDate: 21st October 1954
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SUCCEEDED BY SEYMOUR-HOWARD BOWATER. Sir Noel (Lord Mayer of London) With the D/Duchess of Gloucester welcoming Haile Selassie & Son the Duke of Harar. at
SUCCEEDED BY SEYMOUR-HOWARD BOWATER. Sir Noel (Lord Mayer of London) Guildhall
SUCCEEDED BY SEYMOUR-HOWARD BOWATER. Sir Noel (Lord Mayer of London) Presents Silver Casket with address in it to Haile Sel assieat the Guildhall London. shot of...& Haile Selassir sitting in chairs
FURNITURE. Shots of two chairs with Haile Selassie & Sir N. Bowater. at Guildhall London at City Corporation's Welcome.
GLOUCESTER DUKE of. With the Duchess & the then Lord Sir N.Bowater welcoming Haile Selassie & his Son the Duke of Hater.
GLOUCESTER DUCHESS of. With the Duke & the then Lord Mayor Sir Noel Bowater. Welcoming Haile Selassie & Son at the Guildhall London.
HAILE SELASSIE London. At the Guild Hall with the Duke of Harar (Son) welcomed by the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester, & the then Lord Mayor Sir Noel Baker. an address from the City Corporation they walked to the Guild hall Library Silver Casket presented to ....by Lord Mayor the former wearing the Order of the Garter. The Emperor presented Pair of Elephants Tusks silver-mounted, 2 hunter's Spears, & a Sheild. to the City of London.
HAILE. SELASSIE Arriving at R.A.F. Station Luga Malta with his Son the Duke of harar, on way to G.B. shot going down gang way, akk on the 3 days visit to G.B. 1954.
LONDON. At the Giuldhall. Haile Selassie & Son the Duke of Harar. welcomed by the D/Duchess of Gloucester & the then Lord Mayor Sir N. Bowater & to receive an address of Welcome (in silver casket) which was presented by the Lord Mayor..etc.
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