Title:HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY COMPILATION [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 2873
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Summary: Compilation of films featuring the Honourable Artillery Company, a territorial regiment.
Description: I. Silent sequence showing a parade in the City of London, featuring members of the Honourable Artillery Company in both modern uniform and dressed as pikemen. Marching though the streets and standing to attention near the Bank of England. HM Queen Elizabeth II inspects the troops. (Possibly newsreel footage relating to HM the Queen presenting new Colours to the Honourable Artillery Company, July 1955 - this is not a fully edited "story" however.)
II. Very short British Movietone newsreel sequence showing a children's party organised by the Honourable Artillery Company. (Issue No 971A, 15 January 1948)
III. Very short (unidentified) newsreel item showing Lord Allenbrooke attending the unveiling of memorial windows for the Honourable Artillery Company. (Possibly Gaumont British News Issue No 718, 11 August 1952.)
