English Summer Farm Camp (1946)

Unissued, unused footage dates and locations may be unknown, unclear. Parttime volunteers work on the land at Godstone in Surrey. Various shots of young men and women at work in fields of a farm, picking vegetables, pulling up weeds and so on. People picking carrots and pouring them into sacks. Beans are poured into sacks. General view of a barley field. C, U of barley growing. Men and women volunteers get off a lorry at the end of the day and walk towards a field of tents. They go into a hut with mugs and plates to get some food. Some older men and women seen among them. Outside the hut a man and a girl play table tennis while others watch. The girl isn t very good, but everyone seems to be having fun. Cataloguer s note: wonder if there were any romances among these holiday workers FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.