Women War Workers

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

230-2

Date Released

22 Jan 1916

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Liverpool Honours Heroes
2. 2The Honour of the Fallen
3. 3From Armlets to the Army
4. 4Women War Workers
5. 5From Trinidad to Serve the Empire

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Women signallers being inspected by Captain D’Arcy Bolton, Army Signal Service. The commandant of the Corps is Mrs EJ Parker, Lord Kitchener’s sister." Members of Women’s Signal Corps standing to attention. Woman signals with her flag. The message is dictated by the Commander. Another group of the Corps by a public house. One of the women replies to the signals watched by Captain Bolton.

Keywords

Military

Length of story (in feet)

58

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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