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Topical Budget 498-2: Queen in Cap and Gown (1921)
 

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QUEEN IN CAP AND GOWN "Receives the D.C.L. at Oxford". Procession of dignitaries and Queen Mary in academic robes; a section of the crowd who waited to see her go by; a further shot of the procession. The Queen is seen entering an open carriage. "An ovation from the town". Queen's carriage drives away through lines of cheering people.