Comforts For Tommy (1914-1918)

Comforts for Tommy (Princess Alexandra of Teck opens new club for soldiers at Crowborough). East Sussex. Shot of officers & nobility outside the club; a simple wood frame building (we just see a corner of it) w/ trees in BG. Princess Alexandra arrives and is presented with a bouquet of flowers. Duke of Connaught (? looks like him) arrives. The royal party goes inside the club. Events. 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 British Pathé website.