Boy Soap Box Porters Issue Title Is Quiet Please (1946)

Part of issue QUIET PLEASE. Precise location of events unknown, somewhere in North West. Various shots of group of scruffy looking boys waiting outside railway station. Each boy has a cart made from a soap box. The boys charge a small fee to soldiers arriving at station to transport their kit to the nearby army camps. Various shots of boys pushing carts loaded with luggage along streets, soldiers walk alongside them. 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can
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