The Old Folks are Home

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
52/71
Date Released
1 Sep 1952
Date covered
28 Aug 1952
Length of issue (in feet)
698
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
Proceeds from Southend’s carnivals have provided houses for the old and neeedy. Mr. and Mrs. Smith move into the first one and Pathe’s cameras go with them.
Keywords
Older people; Social welfare
Locations
Southend-on-Sea
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'The Old Folks are Home', Pathe News Issue No. 52/71, 1 Sep 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/104915 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)