Churchill At Tory Conference (1948)

Unissued / unused material. Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Conservative Party Conference, Llandudno, Wales. LS of the platform. Churchill rises to speak amid cheers. Churchill begins to speak at microphone (natural sound). Churchill speaks about recovery of Tory Party since 1945, the threat of a Third World War, the Soviet Union being heavily armed, the atomic bomb standing between Europe and Communist tyranny, how the USSR has expanded its territories whilst Britain’s Empire has diminished, and finally the Conservatives support of the government’s quest for peace by united with USA over Berlin question. Item is cuts from Gazette issue 48/83. Date on original dope sheet is 14/10/1948. 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