Opening Of The Poplar Boys Club (1951)

Abbot Road, Poplar. CU. Sign: “Variety Club of Great Britain presents this club to the boys of Poplar“. CU. Children looking through window (with noses pressed up against window) at ceremony. Various shots, the ceremony of opening, present were. Veronica Hurst British film actress, Mr. Goodlatte, C.J. Latta, Donald Peers radio singer, Richard Todd, Pat Dainton British film actress, Robert Beatty British film star, Gen Sir Claude Auchinleck. A couple of speeches. Todd, Beatty, Dainton signing autographs. Todd with boys boxing, representatives including Beatty playing snooker with the boys. (Orig. Neg.) 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 (19