TUC’s Margate Congress

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1213A
Date Released
4 Sep 1952
Date submitted
Sep 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Film News Items: Oil from Sea-Bed
  2. 2Film News Items: New Submarine
  3. 3Film News Items: New Artillery
  4. 4Film News Items: Stevenson on Communism
  5. 5TUC’s Margate Congress
  6. 6Britain’s Latest Air Marvels
  7. *Preston Guild Merchant 1952
  8. *Cycle Tour - Dundee to Edinburgh
  9. *Cowal Highland Gathering

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tuc’s Margate Conference. DESCRIPTION: Margate provided the background to the TUC Congress. The President, Mr Arthur Deakin, was there and also the next President, Mr Tom O’Brien MP. Other important personalities included Sir Vincent Tewson (General Secretary), Mr Figgins and Mr Herbert Morrison. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Margate Pavilion. Elevated GV beach packed with people. Mr Arthur Deakin relaxing. Mr Tom O’Brien with his family. Vincent Tewson with his wife. Mr Figgins, with railway delegates. Herbert Morrison chats away with Arthur Deakin.
Keywords
Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Environment; Conferences; Industry and manufacture
Card file number
57752
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
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