- Title: The unveiling of memorials for Naval Admirals in Trafalgar Square
- Date: 21st October 1948
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Tralfalgar Square: London Pays Tribute to Naval Heroes ENGLAND: London: Trafalgar Square: EXT MR ATTLEE (Prime Minister) Arriving with Mrs Attlee and Duke of Edinburgh for unveiling by Duke of Gloucester of memorial busts to Jellicoe and Beatty in Trafalgar Square on Trafalgar Day MRS ATTLEE Arrives for unveiling of memorial busts to Jellicoe and Beatty on Trafalgar Day in Trafalgar Square. accompanied by Prime Minister and Duke of Edinburgh BEATTY Earl (DEAD.) & Countess Memorial bust unveiled in Trafalgar Square BEATTY, Earl. (Son of Admiral of the Fleet Earl B.) Lays wreath on father's memorial bust unveiled by Duke of Gloucester in Trafalgar Square ion Trafalgar Day MR CHURCHILL Arriving at Trafalgar Square for Trafalgar Day celebrations and unveiling busts to Jellicoe and Beatty. DUKE OF EDINBURGH Arriving with Mr and Mrs Attlee in Trafalgar Square for unveiling of memorial busts to Jellicoe and Beatty by Duke of Gloucester DUKE OF GLOUCESTER At Trafalgar Day celebrations in the Square. Unveils busts to Jellicoe and Beatty. Makes speech and inspects Naval Guard of Honour DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER Arrives to watch Duke of Gloucester unveil busts to Jellicoe and Beatty in Trafalgar Square on Trafalgar Day. JELLICO, Lady Countess Lays wreath on memorial Bust to Earl Jellico unveiled by Duke of Gloucester in Trafalgar Square on Trafalgar Day JELLICOE, LORD Memorial Bust of him and Beatty unveiled by Duke of Gloucester on Trafalgar Day in Trafalgar Square. Dowager Countess lays wreath TRAFALGAR DAY 1948 - In Trafalgar Square when busts of Jellicoe and Beatty are unveiled by Duke of Gloucester. Duke of Edinburgh Mrs and Mr Attlee, Churchill, Duchess of Gloucester present Dowager Countess of Jellicoe lays wreath. and David, Earl of Beatty TRAFALGAR SQUARE Trafalgar Day celebrated in Square. With unveiling of bust of Jellicoe and Beatty. Unveiled by Duke of Gloucester Duke of Edinburgh, Mr and Mrs Attlee, Duchess of Gloucester Busts unveiled and Dowager Countess Jellicoe and Earl Beatty lay wreaths TRAFALGAR SQUARE Good shots of Nelson's Column and of fountain in action Navy - Ceremonial; Celebrations - National Days naval, royal navy, sailors, sailor, dedication, decations, vice admiral horatio nelson, monument, monuments, napoleanic war, royalty
- Embargoed: 5th November 1948 12:00
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- Location: Trafalgar, Spain
- Country: Spain
- Topics: Defence / Military,People
- Reuters ID: LVA6164QZ6SBUE8PMQBIYCKBZEKB
- Story Text: Memorial busts of Admirals David Beatty and John Jellicoe are unveiled on Trafalgar Day in Trafalgar Square
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