The Farm Strike (1923)

Item titled reads - The Farm Strike. Cyclist squads of pickets are patrolling countryside to induce farm labourers “to come out“. Norfolk. A group of men get on their bicycles and ride off. M/S of them all lined up on a road. M/S of a farmer tending to his horses, the camera pans across to the cyclists waiting on the road. Men on plough horses ride along followed by the cyclists. M/S as a farmer shovels straw off a cart then jumps off the back. Note: there is a duplicate copy of this story on *PM0440* - check for best quality - EB 2001. 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 historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1
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