Work of an imaginary but typical member of Parliament for an English country constituency. At the house he welcomes constituents, discusses their problems and watches over their interests. On his constituency visits both he and his wife attend public functions; his advice and help and accessible to all, sometimes on issues affecting the whole community.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
005718
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Great Britain - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politicians - Great Britian
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)