Item title reads - Dream day. Orphans at Church of England Children's home wait for new parents. Cheam, Greater London. Various good shots of small children asleep in their cots. M/S as they get up. Several good shots of children in play room. Various shots of children sitting down and having a meal at small tables. M/S of the children sat in rows. Matron Long speaks to two prospective new parents then they have to choose a child. Good C/U's of children's faces looking hopeful. One little boy is chosen and led away, he sits on the nurse's knee in front of his new parents. 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 Bulleti
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