Princess Margaret At Sunshine Home (1950-1959)

Mute unedited material. Probably rushes or out-takes of “54/53“ news story about the opening of the Welsh Sunshine Home for Blind Babies. 1954? The Sunshine Home is a special home for blind children. Various shots of blind children playing together. Two boys play with a bowl of water and toys, one operates a mangle, another boy does some woodwork. Low angle of a sign which reads: “The Variety Club Welsh Sunshine Home for Blind Babies - Founded by Tenovus“ (the last word is difficult to read so may be incorrect spelling). M/S of Princess Margaret in a fur stole being introduced to various dignitaries - possibly the school governors or teachers at the school. Various shots of the Princess meeting and greeting, signing a visitor's book, meeting some of the children, taking a bouquet from a blind boy, saying goodbye and getting into her car. The car drives away from the home, crowds of spectators line the street. A blind boy is led by the hand into his bedroom and lifted onto the bed. A woman tal