Gravesend By-Election (1947)

Gravesend, Kent. Close up shots of Mr Frank Taylor the Tory candidate at Gravesend by-election. CU. Sir Richard Acland Labour candidate, pinning a rosette to a car - he wins the election. MS. Sir Richard Acland seen in a group of his constituents shaking hands with them. Several shots of Sir Richard Acland. MS. Sir Richard Acland walking along. Information found in the old record - Mute Neg. - Cuts 47/96. 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the Brit