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  1. Mops on the March

    Date released
    7 Feb 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/11
    NoS ID
    102756
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Whitehall charwomen parade through London streets to demand an increase in pay.

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  2. Franco Mops Up before Attacking Madrid

    Date released
    13 Feb 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    832
    NoS ID
    036467
    Story no
    2 / 11

    Victorious troops take over burning town on heels of fleeing Government troops.

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  3. Mrs Mops Say Farthing Rise Won’t Do

    Date released
    7 Feb 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1872
    NoS ID
    041518
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Whitehall office cleaners stage protest march against farthing-an-hour rise offered by government.

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  4. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Whitehall Chars’ Mop March

    Date released
    7 Feb 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1027
    NoS ID
    015564
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Office Cleaners Protest (Mrs Mopps March). DESCRIPTION: From Lincoln’s Inn Fields to the Treasury, the chars march with their mops. The Government cleaners are demanding more money...

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  5. Fluffies

    Date released
    28 Dec 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/104
    NoS ID
    100590
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    When the last train pulls out of an Underground station the Mrs Mops of the Underground begin work. They are women cleaners employed by the LTPB who clean the rails and walls of the Underground each night.

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  6. Brighton Aquatic Sports. Mop Tournament. Walking the Greasy Pole

    Date released
    19 Aug 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    982
    NoS ID
    078038
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Competitors diving; pushing opponents into water with mops; walking along greasy pole and falling in; two men ‘cock fighting’.

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  7. Brighton’s Water Carnival. Some Amusing Items Figured in the Programme at London by the Sea

    Date released
    21 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1400
    NoS ID
    079789
    Story no
    3 / 4

    GV towards shore of rowing race (?) MLV policemen dive in water and swim. TLVs men with mops on platform pushing each other into sea.

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  8. Mop Fighting

    Date released
    9 Sep 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    263-2
    NoS ID
    125789
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Mounted on each other’s backs soldiers engage in an exciting mop fight. One of the items at the Military sports at Felixstowe." Two mop fights (two men armed with mops sitting on shoulders of...

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  9. Battle of the Mops

    Date released
    4 May 1967
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    645
    NoS ID
    121875
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: ... which is far from the minds of a group of topline admen tussling with the task of selling a floormop. The gag they come up with may be a gimmick, but it’s gorgeous: a dozen little lads...

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  10. Let’s Have a Party

    Date released
    3 Mar 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1500
    NoS ID
    022249
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Mopps Party. DESCRIPTION: Eight hundred Mrs Mops from Government Offices, recently attended a party held in London. SHOTLIST: LS Mrs Mopps seated at table. MS tea being served. S...

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