1926 General Work Stoppage, London, England

See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1926 General Work Stoppage, London, England 18:59:27 Trade Union delegates to 10 Downing Street; photographers behind. CU radio w/ horn. Mining leader talking to crowd. Miners outside mine. People boating in park. 19:00:47 Stopped machinery & railroads. View of city. Streets & traffic jams; pedestrians. Government National Appeal Poster calling for volunteers. Driving bus w/ policeman guarding. Tram driver w/ policeman. Delivering milk; shoveling coal. 19:02:40 Miners outside housing; in overcoats waiting outside buildings, on street corners. Outside Downing Street, delegates entering. Men waiting. Soldiers guarding railroad yards. Volunteers unloading ship. Military convoy protect trucks delivering supplies, milk. 19:04:39 London Hyde Park building emergency milk, food distribution point, sheds. 19:05:36 Black - pull back & repeat 19:05:59 Stringing electrical wires while building construction in Hyde Park for distributing food supplies. 19:06:10 Delegates out of 10 Downing Street. Prime Minister Baldwin walking in garden. Reporters running out; police holding back people. Hyde Park distribution goods packed up. 19:07:27 Train signal operating; steam engine out of station; trucks out of factory gates. Looms working in textile mill; steel mill. Miners still on strike sitting in pits; loading coal from Hyde Park. Continued on 221652-04. 1926; 1920s; Labor Union; General Strike; Carpenters Construction; NOTE: combined 221433-07 & 221652-04 sold at per reel rate. See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk