Croesaw Gartref AKA Lloyd George Back In His Beloved Wales (1914 1918)
Titles read: Criccieth. Croesaw Gartref Welcome Home Mr Lloyd George back in his beloved Wales for a wellearned Opens with shot of sign Croesaw Gartref Welcome Home in Welsh language stretched across trees; with Welsh flag flying above. Crowd in street; waving Union Jacks; etc. ; various flags strung overhead; man holding up camera from back of crowd. British Prime Minister David Lloyd George in BG; climbs up on back of vehicle decorated with flags etc. ; he waves to crowd; some other man is with him. Crowd swarming toward camera (Shot from raised position) as they accompany the cars down the road; hedge on side. Lloyd George wife walk along road; with hedge; trees on side; followed by another man woman; then 2 men. Crowd leaving church: people coming down step s in front of church; walking toward cam. A photographer running down steps. Politicians, British. Note: much of this footage is very light almost totally blank screen in places. FILM A VIDEO FRO
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