Newsreel compiled of items about England during the First World War
I. Kitchener visits France between 9 and 12 February. He leaves a "headquarters" (possibly of a division) by car. He inspects a brigade of New Army Infantry which cheers him as he leaves. He watches w...
General Joffre, General Foch and Minister of War Millerand wait at Compiègne station for Kitchener's train. He arrives with his ADC Colonel O A FitzGerald and Brigadier-General the Honourable H Yarde...
News items United Kingdom, 1914. Amongst others, the recruitment of soldiers and the mobilisation of the army.
An escort of Indian Cavalry, followed by the Royal Horse Guards, leads the Coronation Coach up the Mall. Just visible in the coach are Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Various dignitaries, led by the P...
I. 'THE BRITISH ARMY IN SALONIKA. Fresh British troops marching from the base to their camp. The Bay of Salonika in the distance.' LS over earthen road as a column of British troops pass diagonally le...
Kitchener, in civilian clothes, inspects a parade of Boy Scouts. Next he arrives by car in his blue Field Marshal's uniform to inspect a parade, probably of the London Regiment, outside the Guildhall....
Field Marshal Lord Kitchener arrives by car at the barracks, followed by King George V with Queen Mary, Princess Mary and the Countess of Athlone (?), and Field Marshal Viscount French with John Redmo...