There is a Tavern:- in Munition Town

Series

Series Name
War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
321-1
Date Released
17 Oct 1917
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "The Duke of Connaught was immensely interested in the working arrangements at the tavern controlled by the Liquor Board which HRH opened at Enfield." Duke and two officers walking towards camera. Close shot of cook showing Duke what he is preparing; two officials add further comment. Duke with two officials and a woman. Duke leaving and entering his car.
Keywords
Royalty; Food and cooking
Length of story (in feet)
65

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Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
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Address
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Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
Series held
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Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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How to cite this record

'There is a Tavern:- in Munition Town', War Office Official Topical Budget Issue No. 321-1, 17 Oct 1917. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/126266 (Accessed 19 Jun 2025)