The Duke of Edinburgh visits the site of a mill explosion in Hull (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit On his visit to Hull, the Duke surveys the smouldering scene of a massive explosion at a factory where firemen work among piles of cocoa beans, and he also inspects a deep-sea trawler named for Princess Elizabeth Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Hull: Duke Visits Scene of Mill Explosion ENGLAND: East Riding of Yorkshire: Kingston Upon Hull: EXT COCOA. Duke of Edinburgh visits scenes of explosion at cocoa bean factory in Hull. Firemen seen working amid piles of cocoa beans DUKE OF EDINBURGH Visits factory explosion scene during his tour of Hull. Inspects deep-sea trawler named in honour of Princess Elizabeth EXPLOSIONS Duke of Edinburgh visits scene of factory explosion in Hull. Cocoa ben factory. Firemen seen among ruins HULL Duke of Edinburgh visits scene of factory explosion during tour of the city. Firem
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