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Topical Budget 228-1: City Men in Training (1916)
 

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"CITY MEN IN TRAINING. The City of London Volunteers march through the West End. Special facilities are provided for training men who have attested under Lord Derby's scheme". Long shot of a procession of soldiers, led by three who push bicycles, and a band. They are leaving through an arch of a grand building. Civilian on-lookers crowd the pavement.