Sir Hamar Greenwood (1920)

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Intertitle: “SIR HAMAR GREENWOOD successfully opens his re-election campaign on appointment to difficult post of Irish Secretary“. Sir Greenwood, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland begins his campaign for re-election as M.P. for Sunderland. C/U of Sir Greenwood and wife standing outside what appears to be a factory building. Sir G. is enthusiastically addressing a group of workmen in flat caps. Panning shot of workers smiling and smoking cigarettes. M/S of Sir Greenwood making his way along the crowd, warmly shaking hands with the workers, his wife follows him and does the same. M/S of the workers lifting their caps into the air and cheering. Note: the name ’Hamar’ is also occassional spelt ’Hammar’ - AH 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