Churchill At Tory Conference (1952)

Unissued, unused footage dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. Prime Minister Winston Churchill addresses Conservative, Tory Party Conference in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. L, S of members applauding as Churchill rises. M, S of Churchill making speech (natural sound). He says that twelve years have passed since, in the crisis of the war, he was chosen leader of the Conservative Party, but this is the first time he has had the honour to address the annual conference as Prime Minister. He says they tell that we have broken our promises, well that can only be proved by time. It would be more true to say that the Socialist predictions of the General Election have already, in many cases, been He talks of the explosion of feeling in our party two years ago at their conference, in favour of a target of 300, 000 houses a year. He says the Socialists were crying Do you really think that if Aneurin Bevan can only build 200, 000 houses in a year that there is any other state