Media Summary: Paddock Wood, Kent. Intertitle: "DESPITE OFFICIAL 'BAN' - thousands of kiddies are helping 'Dad and Mum' in the Hopfields". Paddock Wood, Kent. L/S of a deserted railway station, L/S of a steam train pulling into the station. C/U of a sign saying 'Paddock ... This delightful Empire News Bulletin shows workers busily stripping vines in the Kentish
Children Go Hop Picking 1920 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Paddock Wood, Kent. Intertitle: "DESPITE OFFICIAL 'BAN' - thousands of kiddies are helping 'Dad and Mum' in the Hopfields". Paddock Wood, Kent. L/S of a deserted railway station, L/S of a steam train pulling into the station. C/U of a sign saying 'Paddock ... This delightful Empire News Bulletin shows workers busily stripping vines in the Kentish (5 Sep 1938) Although public houses are closed for part of the day there is still a demand for Note: Location of events unknown (part of film possibly shot in London - also Kent?). Nice M/S of women and Archive film excerpt from "Hop Picker's Holiday",
(6 Sep 1948) Londoners have again made the annual trip to the Pinewood Stock Can material. Location unknown. Presumably England. MS of Oast Houses - Places to dry hops. Various shots of ...
