TRANSPORT: Centenary celebrations of rail post offices. (1938)
BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit PostmasterGeneral officiates at centenary celebrations of rail post offices. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: 100 Years of Mailways ENGLAND: Euston: Gen. view Major Tryon, Sir Josiah Stamp Sir Harry Twyford on platform. CU Major Tyron talks. Long view oldtime mail coach. CU on door. Semi view oldtype mailbag. Long view oldtime sorters at work. CU oillamp burning. Angle shot oldtime sorter at work in top hat. Semi view Tryon puts letters in special silk mailbag. Semi view man puts bag on bagcatcher. CU fixing bag onto bagcatcher. CU bag. CU Josiah Stamp blows whistle. Long view train out of station. Gen. view train past Tryon on platform. Intr. shot uptodate sorters at work. Pan back view bag caught by train. Good Scenes. Track back oldtime sorters looking out of trainwindow. Semi view
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