Princess Elizabeth Presides (1944)

Title reads: “Princess Elizabeth Presides“. London. L/S of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) rising to address meeting of hospital governors when she takes over Presidency of Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children in London. M/S of Princess giving a speech. She thanks them for electing her and pledges her services. 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.