| GENERAL BOOTH GIVES PARTY TO SLUM CHILDREN Salvation Army gives party to poorest London children. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6345 |
| Catalog #: | 182616 | |
| Clip Number: | 182616-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/67 | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:58 - 01:45:34 | |
| Location: | Boxmoor, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Playing LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England ORGANIZATIONS: Salvation Army | |
| Description: | General Booth Gives party to slum children. Boxmoor, England Children waving through the bus's windows. Buses driving along the road. Fifteen hundred of London's poorest children spending a day in the country with the Salvation Army. Various shots of the children enjoying fun rides and playing at country fair. Several shots of the children eating lunch in the improvised canteen. Salvation Army General Evangeline Boot, the organiser of the event, addresses the children. She is talking about her trip around the world, about visiting India and seeing Indian children singing. She starts singing the song the Indian children sang for her and children sing along - "We want everyone to be happy..." | |
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