Family At Labour Party Meet (1923)

Family at Labour Party Meet. Cataloguer s note: I think this footage probably relates to G 968 Labour Party s Chequers showing Mr and Mrs Arthur Henderson and leaders of the Labour Party as guests of Lady Warwick at Easton Lodge in Dunmow, Essex. Shots of group of men; women young child; outside ivycovered house. Group pose; then CUs of some of them. Among them is Arthur Henderson (Secretary of the Labour Party) and Margaret Bondfield who became the first female Cabinet Minister in 1929. 4 people come walking out of house carrying tennis racquets. Stand talking by tennis courts. CU little boy girl aged about 34; holding hands; looking cute. Shot panning back forth on the group of people sitting in a summer house or under shelter in the garden; woman sitting at table with papers on it; men in BG pretending to argue in dramatic way; but laughing; woman at back still has tennis racquet. Wide shot people walking out of the large house in winter coats. Wide shot same group strolli