There is a large crowd with a number of policemen, milling about and uncertain. The captions say they are ignoring pacifist speeches, but this is not obvious.US Navy sailors enter one horse-drawn char...
A pan over the city from across the river, followed by close-ups of the cathedral showing shell damage. According to the caption the cathedral was "spitefully shelled" by the Germans after their "defe...
The horse-drawn hearse leads a crowd of mourners, mostly civilian. The coffin is taken into the church grounds for burial.Robey, wearing the uniform of an Army lieutenant, acts as auctioneer for a shi...
French walks around the gardens of the castle shaking hands with people at the fête. Beside him is his aide, Lieutenant-Colonel Fitzgerald ('Fitz') Watt. The fête includes a display of horse jumping...
The Queen emerges into the palace courtyard. The Land Girls march past, bearing banners about the importance of the Home Front, and with a hay wagon behind them.The Royal party shakes hands with the w...
Compilation of newsreel items, showing a portrait the era 1900-1940, originally from the archives of Gaumont Actualités, Gaumont British and Haghe Film.
The Prince visits the Serbian troops in their mountain positions. He dismounts from his horse, talks with his officers and looks out over the position with binoculars before riding away.Soldiers move ...
The open carriage with the King and Queen leaves the Mansion House with a military escort. The King is in Army uniform. The coach drives to the steps of Saint Paul's Cathedral where an honour guard pr...