Lucky Dip For Houses (1921)

Item title reads - “Lucky Dip“ for Houses - Southgate Housing Committee ballot for 250 houses out of 1100 applicants - ex-servicemen had first chance. Palmers Green. A man comes up to a big table with a box on, underneath there is a sign saying ’Buy Southgate Housing Bonds’, he takes a paper out of the box and reads it. M/S as someone else does the same. C/U of another man picking a house. 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.