Old Well Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Old Well. Part of TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE issue. Stoke Row, Chiltern Hills. Various shots of an ornamental well built between two rows of Cypress Trees. The well was presented to the village by the Maharajah of Benares 70 years ago. Novelist, Charles Reade, had told the Maharajah that in the summer some of the villages in the chalk hills go without water. 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.