Rural England 571 And Still Going Strong (1924)

Pickworth, Rutlandshire ( Leicestershire ). Title: “RURAL ENGLAND. 571 ... AND STILL GOING STRONG! Eight of the hundred inhabitants of Pickworth Village (Rutlandshire) whose ages total 571 years“. M/S of five very elderly people - three women and two men - walking through a garden gate, they all wear very old fashioned clothes for the time, Victorian in style. M/S of eight very elderly people sitting in a group, as if for a photograph, the women sit in front and the men stand behind them. C/U of an old lady. C/U of an old man. C/U of an old lady in specs. Intertitle: “The eldest of the ’youngsters’ ... John Taylor and his sister ... 179 between them“. C/U of an old man with an enormous white beard and an old woman sitting in front of him. 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