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A Xmas Dream ... Santa Claus Always Comes to Good Little Children ... Oh! Mummy, My Stocking!

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1018
Date Released
23 Dec 1920
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1City Bank Failure. Crowds Assemble Outside Farrow’s Bank Eagerly Awaiting News
  2. 2Ex-Servicemen’s Winter Carnival. Earl Haig Introduces 3 Holders of the VC Who Open Exhibition at the White City
  3. 3Jockeys Play for Charity. England V Ireland at Stamford Bridge in Aid of Earl Haig’s Fund
  4. 4London’s Largest ‘Share Out’. Thousands Queue Up for Provident Society’s Xmas Bonus
  5. 5A Xmas Dream ... Santa Claus Always Comes to Good Little Children ... Oh! Mummy, My Stocking!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Mother watches child say prayers, hangs up stocking. Santa Claus crawls out of fireplace, empties his sack of toys - forming message ‘Gaumont’s wish you all a Happy Xmas’.
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals; Newsreels
Library number GR
4372
Length of story (in feet)
172

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
Series held
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