City’s Gift to Crippled Children

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

280-1

Date Released

3 Jan 1917

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bob Sleighing in Canada
2. 2Pay Day for the Serbs
3. 3Munition Workers Efforts
4. 4Food for the Guns
5. 5City’s Gift to Crippled Children

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Sir W Treloar and the Lord Mayor dispatch hampers to the crippled children of the metropolis." Horse-drawn wagon approaches group of dignitaries. Driver is given a letter. Another wagon approaches and is given a letter. Mayor and other dignitaries sitting at a table, on which a hamper (with the words ‘Crippled Children’s Homes Sir William Treloar Fund’) is opened to reveal its contents.

Keywords

Social welfare; Local government

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Film Archive

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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