Queen Mother Presents New Colours To Beds And Herts Regt. (1955)

Name: Queen Mother Presents New Colours To Beds And Herts Regt. (1955)
Uploaded: 2014-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Description: Unissued / unused material. Queen Mother presents new colours to Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, Tidworth, Hampshire. Queen Mother arrives on parade ground. Soldie

Unissued / unused material. Queen Mother presents new colours to Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, Tidworth, Hampshire. Queen Mother arrives on parade ground. Soldiers give royal salute and we hear national anthem being played. Various shots Queen Mother inspecting the troops. Old regimental colours are trooped. Old Colours are march off to tune of "Auld Lang Syne". Consecration ceremony of new colours. Queen Mother presents new colours. Queen Mother's address. She addresses Colonel Hunter, officers and men, welcoming their return from the Suez Canal, she then goes on to talk about distinguished history of regiment. Advance in review order and royal salute. March past in quick time to regimental quick march "Manddinata". Date on dope sheet is 25/04/1955. FILM ID:2678.14 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/

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