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Topical Budget 244-1: The King and Queen at the Abbey (1916)
 

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Main title. "Their Majesties attend the service at Westminster Abbey and are greeted on their arrival with tremendous scenes of enthusiasm". Police holding back crowds. Open carriages arrive outside Abbey. Very close shot of King George V and Queen Mary getting out. Westminster Hospital in the background.