Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
SCRAPBOOK FOR 1922 - reel 2 of 2
Continued from Previous Reel

Scrapbook for 1922 turns to newspaper clippings on crimes CU Clipping about death of Lord Northcliffe VS of Lord Northcliffe Shots of the Wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Miss Edwina Ashley Best man Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor)

Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi in India speaking to meeting of Congress CU Newspaper - 6 Years for Gandhi

Sir James Barrie as Rector of St Andrew's University with Ellen Terry Unveiling of memorial to George Formby Snr - his son George Formby is there

CU Newspaper 'Dail Eireann Today The raising of the new flag in the Irish Free State British troops leaving Eire cheered on by jubilant crowds CU Michael Collins People volunteering to join the Irish Army Irish Army on the march

CU Newspaper breaks news of death of Sir Ernest Shackleton LS his grave in South Georgia Shots of ship 'The Quest' breaking ice

Scrapbook turns to pages about Greek and Irish wars CU gramophone Rioting in South Africa in Gold Miners' Strike CU Newspaper 'Turks Smash The Greek Centre' Greek Army retreating from Turks Smyrna burning Refugees in camp, fleeing invading Turks Food riots Allied troops on guard in the Dardanelles Newspaper headlines about Kemal Attaturk Troops and navy leave to Area

CU Newspaper headline 'Plot against Collins Cabinet' Large Crowd Eamon De Valera speaking to crowd CU Michael Collins doing same Crowd riots; fights and shooting break out Headline: 'Battle of the Dublin Four Courts' Street fighting in Dublin, Irish civil war

LS of US Capitol Building President Warren Harding speaking to crowd LS Houses of Parliament Demonstration and rally in Trafalgar Square David Lloyd George fishing Conservative politicians come out of the Carlton Club VS of Bonar Law Shots of Stanley Baldwin Shots of Lloyd George getting out of car Headline reads: Election Battle Opens Voting scenes and election results Ramsay MacDonald writing at desk CU of Mr Edwin Scrymgeour who beat Churchill in Dundee MS Winston Churchill being carried to polls in chair after operation Ext No 10 Downing St Meeting of Conservative Cabinet Benito Mussolini addresses crowd in Italy Parade in Germany CU record player VS of British cabinet

Scrapbook turns to theatre pages Pan across neon lights of London's theatres Audience seating itself in auditorium Conductor raps his baton, and a music hall show starts; we see a number of dancing scenes, comedy (Inc Stanley Lupino, Gertrude Lawrence and Herbert Mundin, Alfred Lester, A W Baskem (?), Billy Merson, Jack Buchanan, Nelson Keyes, etc) and an applauding audience Good shots of wealthy looking people at a night club, smoking and drinking, dancing Shots of Leslie Hanson VS of drinking cocktails, saxophones, jazz: impressionistic cuts of instruments, glasses - night life CU Big Ben at midnight, crowd celebrating New Year's Eve in Trafalgar Square and in nightclubs

Hand puts 1922 book back onto the shelf, and the camera pans right along the books representing the years up to 1947

Made by the Pathe Documentary Unit
British Pathe
01/01/1922
00:17:03:00
Black & White
Sound
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Keywords

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