Part of the Humberside Police Collection, this film documents a commemoration and parade held in Hull as a mark of respect for the death of King George VI death. Title-Kingston-Upon Hull City Police. Title-The passing of King George VI. Title-The body is borne through London's streets for the lying-in-state at Westminster Hall. A horse-drawn carriage makes its way down a street which is lined with hundreds of people. Guards flank the carriage which carries the coffin. Title-Thousands pay...

Part of the Humberside Police Collection, this film documents a commemoration and parade held in Hull as a mark of respect for the death of King George VI death. Title-Kingston-Upon Hull City Police. Title-The passing of King George VI. Title-The body is borne through London's streets for the lying-in-state at Westminster Hall. A horse-drawn carriage makes its way down a street which is lined with hundreds of people. Guards flank the carriage which carries the coffin. Title-Thousands pay homage to the memory of their beloved King. A large crowd of men and women pass a policeman as they file into see the coffin lying-in-state. There is a brief shot of some Queen's Foot guards and Horse Guards standing guard around the coffin. The Mayor and his officials file out of a building and gather on a balcony. Several men make speeches to the hundreds of police officers, guards and spectators waiting below. There is a panning shot of the crowd and then a shot of the officials making their way out of the building and onto the street. The large parade of Mayoral officials, the police marching band, police officers and nurses, makes its way down the road and into another building. When they come out again, more speeches are made to the waiting crowds. Title-The Funeral of a King of reveres memory. A huge parade including the Royal Guards, dignitaries and the Royal Family coach moves slowly along a main road in London. Title-And so to historic Windsor, the last resting place. The huge parade makes its way along another road on the way to Windsor. There is a long shot of a section of the spectators and then more shots of the people taking part in the parade.