The Windsors Are Home (1947)

Full title reads: “The Windsors Are Home“. Southampton, Hampshire and ’Charters’, Sunninghill, Berkshire. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive in England for a holiday. MS the liner ship ’Queen Elizabeth’, escorted by tugs, coming into Southampton (good shots). MS the Duke of Windsor (former King Edward VIII) and Duchess of Windsor (former Mrs Wallis Simpson) walking off the gangplank. MS they pose for photographers and then enter car. LS The Charters, the home of Mrs Frank Parkinson, at Sunninghill. It is built in the severe style of architecture that prevailed between the two wars. MS Pathe’s John Parsons, the Duke and Duchess and Mrs Parkinson walking out of the house. CU Head and shoulders of the Duke and Duchess. MS of photographers taking pictures. MS they walk in the grounds towards the camera. 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.