Mrs Lloyd George , Lady Asquith And Mrs Page Open Kitchen (1917)

Mrs Lloyd George, the wife of the British Prime Minister, along with Lady Asquith and Mrs Page, open a relief kitchen. Location unknown - London? Women (political leaders’ wives) give charitable assistance to children. Shot of the ladies arriving; walking from car past row of Boy Scouts who salute. Ladies coming out of building; walking past group of boys (not Scouts) who sit on railing. CU 2 little boys eating and drinking; one holds a big jug and drinks out of it; while the other scrapes his finger round a bowl; then turns the bowl up to his face. Cute. Food; hunger; poor people; economic & social; soup kitchens; charitable organisations. War relief; home front. Social services. Probably during World War One. 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