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War Office Official Topical Budget 369-1.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Imperial War Museums (Great Britain), owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agriculture.
Children.
Kings and rulers.
Music.
Parades.
Politicians.
Sailors.
Ships.
Sports--Competitions.
Women.
Canada.
Great Britain.
Canada. Canadian Army.
France. Armee.
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936.
Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953.
Royal family.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (4 minutes, 10 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1918.
Summary:
I. "M. GOMPERS SEES BRITISH FLEET. US Labour delegates reception on flagship." Samuel Gompers, the US labour leader, to the Grand Fleet in the Firth of Forth, September 1918. II. "CANADIAN FORESTERS SPORTS. King and Queen in attendance." King George V and Queen Mary at a sports meeting of Canadian forestry troops in Britain, September 1918. III. "THE HERO OF ST MIHIEL. General Pershing, US Commander-in-Chief, reviews French Troops." General John J. Pershing reviewing French troops behind the lines on the Western Front, August or September 1918. IV. "BRITAIN'S WOMEN WAR WORKERS. Memorial service to their late chief, Mrs. Long. Torpedoed on Hospital Ship Warilda." Mrs V A Long, head of the WAAC, at Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Church, London, 15th September 1918. V. "BRITISH SCHOOLBOYS AT WAR WORK. Gathering in Flax Crop during holidays." Newsreel item on English schoolboys pulling flax in their holidays as part of the harvest, September 1918.
Notes:
Issue number: 369-1.
Series: War Office Official Topical Budget.

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