Victory Bonds Libel Trial (1922)

Full title reads: “Victory Bonds Libel Trial surprise - Large crowds at the Old Bailey, see case come to sensational end, when Mr. Bottomley offers no evidence“. London. Various shots of queues and crowds outside Old Bailey law courts. C/U of stern looking man standing in doorway - Mr. Horatio Bottomley, Liberal Member of Parliament. Note: disgraced MP, Horatio Bottomley, was jailed for 7 years for Victory Bonds fraud. 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
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