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St. David's Day

Welsh ladies selling St David's Day flags on the streets of Westminster brighten many a soldier's day.

Non-Fiction 1917 Silent

Overview

This picturesque World War One newsreel item of St David's Day 1916 would gladden the heart of many a soldier. Dressed in Welsh national costume, the women appear to have chosen their war-time fund-raising location for maximum effect: a corner close to Parliament and outside a pub!