The Elections - LCC Dead Heat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1036A
Date Released
14 Apr 1949
Date submitted
Apr 1949
Date submitted
11 Apr 1949
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lcc Elections - a Draw. DESCRIPTION: The LCC Elections finished in a draw between the Conservatives and the Socialists, with Liberals getting one seat, thereby holding the casting vote. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS GV County Hall. GV County Hall taken from Westminster Bridge. Various posters displaying "Vote Labour", "Vote Brooke" etc. people entering voting stations several (polling). Mr Hayward (Labour Chairman) approaches County Hall, mounts steps. CU Hayward. Mr Brooke approaches County Hall. CU Brookes. Sir Percy Harris walks into camera outside County Hall. CU Sir Percy Harris. GV County Hall. London County Council.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London
Card file number
51779
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Montague G. Benson
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
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'The Elections - LCC Dead Heat', British Movietone News Issue No. 1036A, 14 Apr 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15678 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)