1950 Election day in England

Date: 23rd February 1950

Location: Trafalgar, Spain

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE INFORMATION: The Election

ENGLAND: Various:

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Attlee Mr With wife in constituency during the General election of 1950.

Mrs Attlee Mr and Mrs Attlee at there constituency, during the Genera election.Mrs Attlee resting in car

MR CHURCHILL. Shots of Mr Churchill recording his vote in London.. Given great reception at Woodford, when it is known that he been returned M.P. for Woodford, during the 1950 General Election.

CROWDS. Crowds in London, Piccadilly and Trafalgar Sq. etc, cheering results during election night.

ELECTIONS. The 1950 General Election, shots of streams of various people at the polling booths, including Mr Churchill. Show girls in costume. Crowds in Piccadilly and Trafalgar Sqr. watch giant score boards in election night.. Mr Churchill given big reception at Woodford on receipt of news of his return.. Mr & Mrs Attlee at their seat

LONDON. Crowds in London during the 1950 elections, crowds cheering results in Trafalgar Square, also large crowds in Piccadilly, at Transport House also.

PICCADILLY & circus Crowds in Piccadilly during election night.

POLLING BOOTH Various people go to the Poll during the 1950 General Election, including Mr Churchill, people outside polling Stations..

TRAFALGAR SQUARE. Crowds in Trafalgar Sq, watching Gigantic score boards, giving the results during the 1950 election nights.

TRANSPORT HOUSE Seens at Transport House at the news of the Labour parties victory in the election.

Government and Politics

elections, voters, voting, polling station, counting votes, election results, Labour, Conservative, victory, crowds, Winston Churchill, Clement Attlee

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