Post-WWII - 1947, England: Labour Exchange, Craddock Street; Unemployment Benefit Office

Post-WWII - 1947, England: Labour Exchange, Craddock Street; Unemployment Benefit Office Men entering & leaving Labour Exchange. Sign over door “Men”. “Ministry of Labour Employment Exchange” 08:12:44 Man up to counter, clerk takes slip & fills out form. Applicant being interviewed. Talking (MOS) in mcu. 08:13:45 Men in line waiting to receive weekly unemployment benefit, & clerks paying out money. Men signing for it. CU clerk filling in form. Other shot from men’s side of counter, taking money & leaving. 08:16:14 CU posters: “Mobile Labour Force”; “Before You Register Read This” 08:16:38 Women’s Section. Women seated waiting to be called up. Interviewed at desk; another holding child. Four women seated beneath posters talking. 08:17:26 CU posters: “Train To Be A Nurse”; “Join The Women’s Land Army Food Comes First.” MCU women talking. Woman at desk being interviewed (MOS). CU interviewer writing, filling out form. Post-WW2 London England; 1940s; ca Mar47; NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk