Avenge Captain Fryatt (1916-1918)

Avenge - Captain Fryatt - public meeting in Trafalgar Square to demand reprisals. Man on platform giving a speech; looking out over crowd below. Pan left on crowd listening. CU part of crowd - they raise hands in response to something in the oratory. The demonstration’s cause is to demand reprisals for Captain Charles A. Fryatt; a British merchant marine captain. who was captured by the Germans; accused of trying to ram a German U-boat; and put to death. 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