News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1106

Date Released

27 Oct 1921

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. 'Over the Sticks’ at Sandown. Autumn Meeting Concludes with a Day’s Jumping Under the National Hunt Rules
• 2. America Too, Has Her Unemployed Problem. Distributing Bread to the Workers. For Want of Better Accommodation They Sleep in the Parks and Open Spaces
• 3. All for St Barts. Masked Society Ladies in Fleet St Acting as Volunteer Shoeblacks
• 4. Light Car Derby. 200 Mile Race at Brooklands. Promoted by the Junior Car Club, Won by a British Car at 88 MPH
• 5. The ‘Cambridgeshire’ 1921 - Milenko...1 Leighton...2 Franklin...3
• 6. The Prince’s Tour. HRH (Prince of Wales) Embarks at Portsmouth on HMS Renown for Tour of India and Japan

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Queue of unemployed men. Bread distributed to men by relief worker. Papers scattered over grass in Bryant Park.

Researcher Comments

Newsfilm Online has footage at GR 5190A (50 secs) and GR 5190B (25 secs).

Keywords

Food and cooking; Social conditions; Social welfare; Employment

Library number GR

5190

Length of story (in feet)

48

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