| SEEING FOR HIMSELF Sir Kingsley Wood makes a trip down to the Kent hop fields. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5372 |
| Catalog #: | 178274 | |
| Clip Number: | 178274-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1433 | |
| Timecode: | 02:01:08 - 02:02:16 | |
| Location: | Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1927 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Working CIVIL RIGHTS: Misc FARMING: Grain, Hops FARMING: Harvest LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent OCCUPATIONS: Argiculture / Farming / Raching | |
| Description: | Seeing For Himself! Sir H. Kingsley Wood - Secretary to the Ministry of Health - makes 2 days tour of the hop fields -to study camp conditions of hop pickers army. Kent Sir H. Kingsley Wood and other officials meet lady hop-pickers and their young children with camp huts in the background. A woman stands with her East end family, wearing a pinafore, and carrying a baby. Kingsley Wood and others meet a crowd of young hop-pickers, adults and children in a hop field. The children stand in a gaggle. Sir Kingsley Wood's party wave their hats and bid farewell. | |
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