Selected Originals - V.C.’ S Mother Hears News Of Award To Her Son (1952)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “V.C.’s Mother Hears News of Award To Her Son“ 52/2. Short section used as title sequence for newsreel story. Without superimposed title. LV. Moss Place, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, Cheshire. Home of Mrs Hannah Houghton, mother of Victoria Cross (VC gallantry medal) winner, Private William Speakman of the Black Watch. The house is in a terrace and is decorated with bunting. 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 1