| ANTI WASTE CANIDATE WINS Sir Thomas Polson, the "Anti-Waste" candidate is cheered by the crowd after he wins the bye election in Dover | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5213 |
| Catalog #: | 185190 | |
| Clip Number: | 185190-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 738 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:29 - 01:45:44 | |
| Location: | Dover, Kent. | |
| Year Shot: | 1921 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ELECTIONS: Results LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent, Dover OCCUPATIONS: Politicians / Statesmen POLITICS: Political Party | |
| Description: | "Anti-Waste" Candidate wins. Sir Thomas Polson scores striking victory by majority of 3.130. Lady Polson contributed largely to his success. Dover, Kent. Sir Thomas comes out on the balcony and waves his hat, his wife joins him and starts blowing kisses to everyone. A crowd of supporters follow them. Someone holds the results board over the side of the building. C/U of the sign which says 'Polson 13,947. Astor 10,817'. Various shots of large crowds waving. C/U of Sir Thomas stood in front of a car, he smiles. | |
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