The Queen Presents Nurses Awards (1951)

Item title reads The Queen presents nurses awards. St. Mary s Hospital, Paddington, London. M, S interior of presentation room in the hospital. M, S as Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) stands to speak amid applause. She says I am very grateful indeed for your welcome and for your kind reference to the King. I am glad to say that he continues to make most excellent progress. Everyone applauds. She goes on to talks about the nurses playing their part in a troubled world. M, S as she presents Joyce Harvey with the Gold Medal. C, U of Queen Elizabeth s face as someone announces that Elizabeth Wheatley has won the Surgical Examination Prize. M, S as she presents Elizabeth with the prize. M, S nurses applauding. Good C, U of the Queen smiling. FILM 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 Briti