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Topical Budget 253-1: Eccentric Club Entertain Wounded Soldiers (1916)
 

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"ECCENTRIC CLUB ENTERTAIN WOUNDED SOLDIERS Over 600 convalescent soldiers from various hospitals enjoy themselves at entertainment given to them at the 'Karsino' Hampton Court". View down at large numbers of men arriving at fair. Group of men in a mock fight. Pipers march down a stair on to a field. Pan right to left of the crod on the field. Band setting up. View down of the wounded soldiers coming into the park through a gate. Pan left to right of soldiers seated at tables by riverside served by women. Shot of members of the club. A performer on a stage, pan right to left over the crowd.