Labour Party Conference (1949)

Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. Cuts from newsreel 49/47 - Labour Party Conference in Blackpool, Lancashire. M/S of Prime Minister Clement Attlee arriving at the conference with others. M/S of Tom Williams, Minister of Agriculture. M/S of Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and party. Bevin poses for camera. Bevin leaves conference hall and waves to camera before getting into car. Minister of Health Aneurin (Nye) Bevan listening to speeches at conference. Bevin listening. Attlee and Secretary of Labour Party Morgan Phillips listening to speeches. Leader of House of Commons Herbert Morrison smoking pipe. Delegates applauding. M/S of Dr Edith Summerskill. M/S of Secretary of State for War Emanuel Shinwell and Sam Watson, Mineworkers representative. Several shots of Bevin speaking from platform. Delegates rising to their feet and applauding then sitting down. Unidentified delegate speaking. Unidentified delegate arrives. Shinwell arrives. MP fo
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