Duke Of Edinburgh Freedom Of Edinburgh (1949)

Unissued, unused material. Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) receives Freedom of Edinburgh, Scotland. Sound starts at 01:05:54. Duke on speakers platform with Lord Provost of Edinburgh (Sir Andrew Murray). L, S platform, organ and organist. L, S Royal car arriving outside Usher Hall, guard of honour comprised of Sea Cadets, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts. M, S Duke standing at rostrum. Duke and Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) entering hall. Various L, Ss guard of Honour and crowd outside Usher Hall. Duke with naval Lieutenant, inspecting Girl Guides. More L, Ss hall. Royal car arriving. Duke and Princess being greeted by Lord Provost and Lady Provost (Lady Murray). L, S platform. Various shots Lord Provost giving speech mainly about how great the Duke is and how he has been honoured with the freedom of the city. Lord Provost is presented with casket. Various shots of Duke speaking he talks about the war when he used to visit Edinburgh on leave and how honoured he is to bear th