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Duke of York on miners' golf course.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crowds.
Dogs.
Golf.
Kings and rulers.
Sports.
Visits of state.
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (2 minutes, 42 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1924.
Summary:
"Duke of York on Miners’ Golf Course. Challenged by Mr. Frank Hodges, H.R.H travels to Ton Pentre to be defeated by the miners’ M.P." Opening shots of the Duke of York and his challenger walking to the first tee. Their tee shots can be seen next, watched on by a crowd. The Duke then attempts a putt which is intercepted by a dog, stopping the ball. Final shot of the Duke signing paperwork, possibly a scorecard.
Notes:
Archive title.
Issue number: 665-1 ; Story number within issue: 3 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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