Taxes Issue Title - Chins Up (1940)

Note: Probably filmed in the Pathe studio. The commentator gives an insight into the history of taxes dating back to the time of William the Conqueror with the aid a number of diagrams and reconstructions. Finally, the commentator show how we do it today. L/S’s of a man walking into a tax office. He approaches a man at desk and claims he wants to pay his taxes for next month. Not believing his ears the tax officer promptly stares at him in disbelief and faints. 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 th