Bevin Opens Seamen’s Club - Tyneside 1940 (1940)

Newcastle (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) Tyneside. Several shots of Mr John Winant, later US Ambassador to Britain, speaking to several microphones at the opening of Seamen’s Club. A man wit moustache walks to the microphone and talks shortly - probably announces Ernest Bevin. Several shots of Mr Bevin talking. There is a man in background with hand on his forehead - is it the speech? Various shots (very poor quality) of Bevin talking to dockers and Home Guard in Newcastle. He inspects the Home Guard and is seen surrounded by children. (Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1