A Scrap of Paper. A Tank Visits the Prudential Company’s Offices to Collect a Cheque for £628,800

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

701

Date Released

10 Dec 1917

Stories in this Issue:

1. Food Rations for the Nation. Lord Rhondda and Mr Ben Tillet MP Together Tackling This Serious Problem
2. A Scrap of Paper. A Tank Visits the Prudential Company’s Offices to Collect a Cheque for £628,800
3. An Empire Builder. Memorial Service to "Dr Jim" Who Has Done So Much for South Africa
4. Specials’ Drill Competition. Sergeant-Majors of the Scots Guards Put Constables Through Their Facings
5. The Gotha Raid. Two of the Raiders Were Brought Down by Our Defences. The Crews Being Captured Alive

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 5
Summary: Tank in St James’s Park arrives to collect cheque from Prudential Assurance Offices for war bonds. Colonel Sir Thomas Dewey (Chairman) hands cheque to Mr W Schooling of the War Savings Committee.
Keywords: Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Business and commerce; Fundraising
Library number GR: 1971 1972
Length of story (in feet): 98

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'A Scrap of Paper. A Tank Visits the Prudential Company’s Offices to Collect a Cheque for £628,800', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 701, 10 Dec 1917. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/76954 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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