More "Strike" Snaps

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1293
Super Issue No.
26/38
Date Released
13 May 1926
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Honour to the Martyr Maid
  2. 2More "Strike" Snaps
  3. 3Stop Press. Strike Called Off. Scenes in Downing Street
  4. 4Romanetti - The Bandit

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
HMS Ramillies is lying in the Mersey. In Cardiff. Strikers sign on for strike pay. Strikers demonstrate against running of corporation buses. In Leeds. Fair service of trams is being run by volunteers. Theatres as usual. Touring companies changed over by charabancs. In London. Many more buses are running and crowds of volunteer drivers are enrolling. Police are instantly ready for any emergency. Thousands of recruits are already joining the Civil Constabulary Reserve, nicknamed "The Tin Hat Police". Reserves of mounted police are drilling in Hyde Park. Troops convoy food lorries from docks daily and London’s food supply is assured.
Keywords
Vehicles; Social conditions; Labour relations; Military
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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