War On Polio An Epidemic Of Polio Hits The People Of Hull Footage

WAR ON POLIO! An epidemic of Polio hits the people of Hull.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5848
	Catalog #:	81433
	Clip Number:	81433-1
	Orginal Film:	61/85
	Timecode:	01:35:10 - 01:37:34
	Location:	Hull, England
	Year Shot:	1961 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Preventive, Innoculate LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Doctors OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Nurses TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Docks & Shipyards
	Description:	"Hull. War On Polio!" Hull, Humberside. General view of shipping port where a polio outbreak is suspected to have entered the country. LV of the cranes in dock area. View of docked ship. GV elevated shot of Hull. SV woman pushing buggy while holding the hand of a small child. They walk across the playground at the East Field Road School where the first cases of Polio were detected. SV line of buggies in the school playground. CU of sign reading "Oral Polio Vaccinations". SV people lining up in the corridor of the school waiting for their Polio Vaccine. LV people and babies in arms entering school rooms. CU drops of Vaccine being put onto sugar cubes. CU Dr Hutchinson medical officer of Health watching. CU baby being given vaccine in syrup. CU mother putting lump of sugar in mouth containing the Vaccine. GV Castle Hill Hospital. CU sign reading "Castle Hill Hospital". GV interior of the children's ward where Dr Jamieson is walking towards one of the beds. CU Dr Jamieson with mask round his face. CU Dr's hand holding a child's listless hand. SV two doctors looking at a small child in bed suffering with Polio. CU Dr holding legs of baby. SV child with Chronic Polio being massaged by Physiotherapist exercising leg. CU Physiotherapist with mask round her face. CU exercising child's leg. General view of the hospital ward. General view of traffic downtown Hull. GV of the makeshift adult Polio ward which is located at a local department store. LV line of people outside store waiting to receive their Vaccines. SV woman in medical office receiving telephone message of further supplies. SV a man takes out a box of Vaccine in bottles from refrigerator and places them on table. The boxes are to be packed with sugar and record cards. CU bottles of Vaccine on table ready for dispatch. CU girls checking records. View of an ambulance driving down the street. LV of the department store. GV interior of the store with people lining up and receiving their Vaccine on sugar cubes. CU sign "Polio Cripples Adults Too". LV nurse handing out Vaccine on sugar to people. SV people taking the lumps of sugar from the tray held by the nurse. SV medical officer putting drops of Vaccine onto sugar lumps. CU of the vaccination-sugar procedure. SV chef taking Vaccine on sugar and eating it. Alongside him is a woman holding a small child in her arms. CU child crying.