Fundraising Event For Hospital (1920 1930)
Promotional event; part of fundraising effort for Bart s (St. Bartholomew s) Hospital. London. Group of people standing on pavement under banner: Sportsmen Old Sportsmen New Back the Ballot So Should You. MS a big tough man; maybe a boxer; wearing shorts and no shirt; one in riding costume; one in white wig; a few in top hats and Edwardian coats; and some wear business suits; there are also 2 nurses. Shots of one of the men talking to the shirtless toughlooking man; who is covered with tattoos. Next; an oldfashioned coach driving through park with sign on top. Following it another coach with a lot of these men sat on top. Coaches stop and people descend. They and others gather round as the nurses show a tall box with a lot of writing on it for donations. It looks as if they are inserting coins given them by spectators. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.
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