Children’s Christmas Party (1943)

Children’s Christmas party in Brussels. Service men and women are there to make the party go with a swing. Probably British . Some children wear paper hats. Lady Conningham / Lady Coningham gives away presents. Comics and clowns entertain the children. Focus is a bit soft on some shots. RAFFU. NO. CB271 B/W. Note: I presume that RAFFU stands for Royal Air Force Film Unit? 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.
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