USS Nashville arrives at port in London, England. American flag flutters on the ship. Men, women and children wave with ship in the background. Captain of USS Nashville, W W Wilson disembarks from the ship. Sailors salute as Captain Wilson walks past them. Deputy Mayor Councilor H A Hodge greets the Captain. Officers salute and shake hands. Officials converse with each other on ship deck.
USS Nashville arrives at port in London, England. American flag flutters on the ship. American Captain W W Wilson arrives at Town Hall to call on the Mayor. People walk on the streets. Captain W W Wilson walks into the building. He is greeted by Deputy Mayor Councilor H A Hodge. The Deputy Mayor and Captain W W Wilson walk on ship deck of USS Nashville.
British children being evacuated from London, England during World War II as part of Operation Pied Piper. Boys and girls arriving at destination in the country away from London. Secondary school children walk in line with baggage in hand. They enter school yard in country. They get onto buses. Poster on the wall reads 'Cheap Day Return Tickets'. Children in London walk along the road bound for evacuation. Vehicles on the road. Girls in uniforms from Burlington School, Shepherd's Bush walking on sidewalks bound for underground tube station. Girls enter the Wood Lane underground tube station.
Operation Pied Piper footage: British children being evacuated from London, England during World War 2. Young children walk in line with bags, boxes, and some with water bottles. They are escorted by guards and civilian aides. Children walk along the road near Shepherd's Bush Place station. St. Clement's school children walking in a queue. They get onto escalators. Board reads 'Coffee Bar Open to All'. Some Boy Scouts in uniform are seen. Children drink at the improvised canteen. Children walk on the platform.
Sick and infirm civilians being evacuated from hospitals in London, England during World War II. Sick people lying on stretchers at a train platform. People watching. Men lift the stretchers and put them on trains. Activity at railway platform.
Workers make emergency airlock at St. Clement Dane's Grammar School in London, England during World War II. The School adapted as a gas decontamination depot. Workers knock out window blocks. Carpenters working with Hammersmith Hospital in the background. Workers chiseling out bricks. They plaster emergency airlock vent. Two school boys enter the room with evacuation kits in hand.
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