C/U of signpost pointing to Brighton. Lord and Lady Walter Citrine arriving at Trade Unions Conference. C/U of Congress President Charles Dukes of General and Municipal Workers' Union walking with Citrine on sea front. M/S...
C/U of signpost pointing to Brighton. Lord and Lady Walter Citrine arriving at Trade Unions Conference. C/U of Congress President Charles Dukes of General and Municipal Workers' Union walking with Citrine on sea front. M/S of George Elvin of Cine-Technicians' Union. M/S of A. C. Dann of Agricultural Workers' Union with C. N. Gallie of Railway Clerks' Union - they are pointing off camera. M/S of Harold Tewson, the new secretary general of the Trade Unions Congress with his wife. Panning shot of several of the TUC members sitting on a terrace, including George Chester of Boot and Shoe Union, Arthur Deakin of Transport and General Workers Union, Will Lawther of mineworkers' union, Conley of tailoring union and George Gibson of Health Services Union.
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