Army Apprentice Schools (1944-1945)

Title reads: “Army Apprentice School“. Ministry of Information Government official. Location unspecified. Boy working on car as father stands in the door, boy causes shed to explode, voice over asks parents if their son under 16 and a half years would like to go to army apprentice school, shots of boy at school working as blacksmith, fitter, electrician, telecommunications mechanic, vehicle mechanic, voice over explains they are entitled to leave, and no cost to parents. Army apprentice school emblem appears on the screen with place names, Arborfield, Chepstow, Harrogate, Taunton. Parents encouraged to write to the ’War Office AG 10 London’. NB: item was originally part of Gazette issue 48/39. 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 hi