Royal Activities (1940)

Full title reads: “Royal Activities“. London. MS. of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) inspecting a line of utility cars and their crews of women from the WVS (Womens Volunteer Service) in the inner quadrangle of Buckingham Palace, the cars are a gift from the US Red Cross and will be used by the WVS to carry food and clothing to blitzed areas. MS. of the King and Queen arriving at and entering a Servicemen’s club by way of the sandbagged main door. MS. of the King and Queen walking around the club meeting the women who run it and talking with the men who are staying there. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910
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