Item title reads - New homes for the “Blitzed“. Croydon, London. L/S of blitzed buildings in Croydon. Corporation Official Wilson Edwards stands outside a house which will rehouse bombed victims. He speaks about how the corporation have furnished the places so the bombed out people will not go homeless. While he talks, we see various shots of what the houses contain, furniture, cutlery, etc. M/S of Mrs Street who has one of the houses, she tells of her ordeal, and of her new home. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visn
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