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Topical Budget 257-1: Mr Lloyd George Watches the Procession (1916)
 

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Title: "MR LLOYD GEORGE WATCHES THE PROCESSION. The Secretary for War watches the women marching past the War Office".

Long shot of the balcony of the War Office shows [apparently] Lloyd George, Winston Churchill and Herbert Samuel, amongst a small group. Two floats pass the camera followed by women carrying a banner entitled 'Our Overseas Dominions' and those with the Hughes banners. Women dressed in white carrying staffs decorated with flowers.