Ragging For Charity (1921)

Item title reads - “Ragging“ for Charity. Doctors and students in fancy dress make one of the few appeals for financial assistance for Jervis Street Hospital. Ireland. M/S of two donkeys with signs on their heads which say ’Help Jervis Street and drive the donkey from the door.’ Various shots of the people in fancy dress wearing frightening masks, the camera pans across a dummy on a cart attached to the donkeys. M/S of the group stood together, two men are playing drums, a man dressed as a cowboy conducts and others dance, the camera pans across them all. M/S of a man putting a stethoscope to the dummy’s heart, others tap its chest then hit it on the head. L/S as the parade sets off. 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 collecti
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