A.1. Since 1688 (1960)

Item title reads - A.1. since 1688. Lloyds of London. Lloyd’s of London Exhibition. M/S exterior of Lloyd’s. Various interior shots of the Underwriters Hall. M/S through arch of road in old London. (Tower Street?) The Coffee House where Lloyd’s originated. M/S man in olden dress getting up on the rostrum, he bangs a weight for order as the camera pans to two men sitting at a table. C/U of the man reading. M/S of two men sitting at the table, one of them begins to write. M/S of the Nelson Room at Lloyd’s. C/U portrait of Nelson. M/S array of silver plate presented to Nelson by Lloyd’s. C/U some of the silverware. M/S pan to shipping in the London Docks. M/S ship being towed from the docks. M/S of the German sailing ship “Pamir“ putting out to sea. M/S clouds gathering showing change in the weather. M/S from deck of Pamir heavy sea rolling (1957). M/S of the sea coming over the bulwark with the decks awash. M/S and nearer shot from air of the troop ship “Empire Windrush“ on fire. (1954). Various shots