Topical Budget: Still With A Sling, But Still Busy, Barnet (1924)
ProRes digital file Black & White Mute 1924 1:03
Summary: Despite his injured arm, Edward, the Prince Of Wales and future king, visits Mill Hill School’s vast war memorial in front of schoolboys and serviceman.
Title number: 19926
LSA ID: LSA/26369
Description: There are good shots here of Mill Hill School and its impressive war memorial, a classical arch of Portland stone, as well as cheery scenes of soldiers saluting the Prince of Wales, raising their hats on the ends of rifle to give him three cheers. The prince’s arm is in a sling, having injured his arm in a hunting accident. The memorial is now Grade II-listed.
Selected by London's Screen Archives on behalf of the BFI National Archive.
Cast: Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII)
Keywords: Royal family; World War One memorial
Locations: UK; London; Mill Hill School
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