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Turkeys for H.M.S. Lion.

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

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animals.
Nurses.
People with disabilities.
Wounds and injuries.
England--Leicestershire.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 21 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1916.
Summary:
"TURKEYS FOR H.M.S. LION Convalescent sailors at Brooksby Hall feeding the turkeys. Two 'Gobblers' having acquired the Naval fighting instinct have to be separated by the Matron". Injured sailors (some in crutches and with only one leg) and a nurse feed some turkeys in a field, they laugh as the nurse breaks up a fight between the turkey's.
Notes:
Issue number: 278-2 ; Story number within issue: 5 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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